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Robert Young and the New York Central Railroad Preview
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Robert Young. The New York Central Railroad. Some of the most fascinating railroad literature of the 1940's are transcripts of this unusual man's testimony before the Interstate Commerce Commission. At year-end 1943, New York Central closed at 18 �, which meant Delaware and Hudson Railroad had an investment of $5,711,250.
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Railroader Biographies Preview
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Biographies of several important individuals connected to railroads or mass transit: George Alpert, Robert Young, John W. Barriger, Van Swerigen brothers, Robert Moses, several members of the Vanderbilt family, Jacob Bachtold (Grand Central Clockmaker), Erastus Corning and others.
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HMS Resolution, British Battleship Preview
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naval pictures from my grandfather William S Barton, and fellow crew of the Battleship H.M.S. Resolution, on which he served from January 1939 to November 1943. He never went anywhere without his camera and along with the official ships photographer took some brilliant war photographs, action shots, shipmates & friends, all very atmospheric, and considering they are 60 + years old, are in very good condition
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A History of Female Apartheid Preview
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Biographies of women, both past and present, who have earned their place in history. Also contains a time line of women's liberation. Suggestions for items to include on the site are welcomed.
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