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New York State Public Service Commission Correspondence Files Pertaining to Steam Railroad and Electric Railway Companies' Annual Reports


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Overview of the Records

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New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:
This series relates contains clarifications, amendments, or explanations relating to annual reports previously filed with the Public Service Commission. The series includes incoming and outgoing correspondence, memorandums, depositions submitted by company officials, and duplicate and amended financial schedules from annual reports. Researchers should examine these correspondence files in conjunction with the annual reports to ensure that data contained in specific reports was not later amended or altered.
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New York State Public Service Commission correspondence files pertaining to steam railroad and electric railway companies' annual reports
Quantity:

8 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:
1907-1933
Series Number:
B0298

Arrangement

Arranged alphabetically by name of company and documents within each file are arranged in chronological order as they were generated.

Scope and Content Note

This series consists mainly of incoming and outgoing correspondence but also includes memoranda depositions submitted by company officials, and duplicate and amended financial schedules from annual reports. This series is similar in content to the Correspondence Files Pertaining to State Coach and Omnibus Companies' Annual Reports, Series B0302. Both series deal mainly with annual reports previously filed with the Public Service Commission and contain clarifications, amendments, or explanations of these earlier reports. Often, the files in this series to that found in the annual reports submitted by the companies (see Series 10093). Researchers should examine these correspondence files in conjunction with the annual reports to ensure that data contained in specific reports was not later amended or altered.

Related Material

B0302 Correspondence Files Pertaining to State Coach and Omnibus Companies' Annual Reports, is similar in content to this series.

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Detailed Description

Dates Contents Box Folder

Accretion: B0298-84
Addison and Susquehanna R.R. Co. 1 1
Albany and Hudson R.R. Co. Albany, NY 1 2
Albany and Susquehanna R.R. 1 3
Allen, William D. 1 4
American Niagara Railroad Corp. 1 5
American Railway Express Co. 1 6
Auburn and Northern Electric R.R. 1 7
Auburn and Syracuse Electric R.R. Co. No. 1 1 8
Auburn and Syracuse Electric R.R. Co. No. 2 1 9
Auburn and Syracuse Electric R.R. Co. No. 3 1 10
Auburn and Syracuse Electric R.R. Co. No. 4 1 11
Avon, Genesee and Mt. Morris R.R. Co. 1 12
1929-1930 Binghamton Railway Company 1 13
1924-1928 Binghamton Railway Company 1 14
1919-1923 Binghamton Railway Company 1 15
1916-1918 Binghamton Railway Company 1 16
1914-1915 Binghamton Railway Company 1 17
1907-1913 Binghamton Railway Company 1 18
Binghamton Railway Company 1 19
1925-1956 Boston and Albany R.R. Co. 1 20
1931-1934 Buffalo and Erie Railway Co. 1 21
1924-1930 Buffalo and Erie Railway Co. 1 22
Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad Corporation 1 23
1920-1932 Buffalo and Williamsville Elecric Railway Co. 1 24
1915-1919 Buffalo and Williamsville Electric Railway Co. Folder 2 1 25
Buffalo and Williamsville Electric Railway Co. - 1000 White Bldg, Buffalo, NY No. 1 1 26
Buffalo and Williamsville Electric Railway Co. 1 27
Buffalo Freight Terminal and Warehouse Co. 1 28
Buffalo Frontier Terminal Railway Co. 1 29
Buffalo, Lockport, and Rochester Railway Co. 1 30
Bush Terminal Co., 100 Broad St., New York City 1 31
Buffalo, Lake Erie and Niagara R.R. Co. 1 32
Buffalo, Bradford, and Pittsburgh R.R. Co. 1 33
Capitol Railway Co. Albany, NY 1 34
Central New England Railway Co. No. 1 1 35
Central New England Railway Co. No. 2 1 36
Central New York Sourthern Railroad Corporation 1 37
Central New York Southern Raiload Corporation 1 38
Champlain and St. Lawrence R.R. Co. (See Grand Trunk R.R.) 1 39
Champlain and Sanford Railroad C. 1 40
Champlain and Sanford Railroad Co. 1 41
Chateaugay and Lake Placid Railway Co. 1 42
1925-1927 Connecting Terminal Railroad Co. 1 43
1925-1939 Cooperstown and Charlotte Valley R.R. Co. 1 44
Cooperstown and Susquehanna R.R. Co. 1 45
Corning and Painted Post Street Railway - Folder 2 1 46
1907-1914 Corning and Painted Post Street Railway - New York City 1 47
Corning and Painted Post Street Railway 1 48
Corwin, B.R. and Fisher, T.R., Jr. 1 49
Corwin and Fisher 1 50
Crosstown Street Railway Co. of Buffalo, NY 2 1
Crosstown Street Railway Co. of Buffalo, NY 2 2
1925-1930 Delaware and Hudson Company 2 3
1925-1943 Delaware and Northern R.R. Co. 2 4
Delaware and Lackawanna and Western R.R. 2 5
Dexter and Northern R.R. 2 6
Dunkirk and Fredonia R.R. Co. 2 7
Dunkirk and Fredonia Telephone Company 2 8
1926-1931 Eastern New York Utilities Corp. (Formerly Albany Southern R.R. Corp.) 2 9
1920-1925 Albany Southern Railroad Co. 2 10
1915-1919 Albany Southern R.R. Co. Card No. 2 2 11
Albany Southern R.R. Co. Card No. 1 2 12
Albany Southern R.R. Co. 2 13
Electric City R.R. Co. Buffalo, NY 2 14
Elmira and Lake Ontario R.R. 2 15
1915-1925 Elmira, Corning and Waverly Railway - Folder 2 2 16
Elmira, Corning and Waverly Railroad - Binghamton, NY No. 1 2 17
1907-06-01 Elmira, Corning, and Waverly Railroad - First Mortgage 2 18
Elmira, Corning, and Waverly Railroad 2 19
1922-1935 Empire State Railroad Corporation 2 20
1917-1921 Empire State Railroad Corporation 2 21
Empire United Railways, Inc. 2 22
Empire United Railways, Inc. 2 23
Empire United Railways Co., Inc. 2 24
Erie and Central New York R.R. Co. 2 25
Erie and Central New York R.R. Co. - Lease 2 26
Erie Barge Terminal Co. 2 27
Erie Railroad Company 2 28
Erie Terminal R.R. Co. 2 29
1956-1957 Fishkill Electric Railway Co. 2 30
Fishkill Electric Railway Co. 2 31
Fishkill Electric Railway Co. 2 32
Fishkill Electric Railway Co. Folder 2 2 33
Fishkill Electric Railway Co. Folder 1 2 34
Fishkill Electric Railway Co. 2 35
Fitting, William 2 36
Fonda, Johnstown and Gloversville Railroad Co. (M.T) 2 37
Frontier Electric Railway 2 38
Frontier and Western Railroad Co. 3 1
Fulton Chain Railway Co. (R.A. White, Auditor) - Grand Central Station, NY City 3 2
1925-1932 Glenfield and Western Railroad Co. 3 3
Gloversville and Broadalbin R.R. Co. 3 4
Goshen and Deckertown Railway Co. 3 5
Grand Trunk Railway Co. 3 6
1919 Grand Trunk Railway Co. 3 7
1931-1957 Grasse River R.R. Corp. 3 8
Halite and Northern Railroad Co. 3 9
Hamburg Railway Co. - Buffalo, NY 3 10
Hartford and Connecticut Western Railroad Co. 3 11
1944-1956 Hudson and Manhattan Railroad Co. 3 12
Hudson and Manhattan Railroad Co. 3 13
1920-1930 Hudson Valley Railway Co. No. 3 3 14
1914-1920 Hudson Valley Railway Co. No. 2 3 15
Hudson Valley Railway Co. Troy, NY 3 16
Hudson Valley Railway Co. - Detailed Statement of Interest During Construction 3 17
Hudson Valley Railway Company 3 18
International Power Transmission Co. Lockport, NY 3 19
1948-1950 International Railway Co. 3 20
International Railway Co. 3 21
1925-1935 International Railway Co. 3 22
1918-1924 International Railway Co. Card No. 3 3 23
1911-1917 International Railway Co. Buffalo, NY Card No. 2 3 24
1907-1910 International Railway Co. Buffalo, NY D.M. Deininger, Auditor 3 25
Instructions for Obtaining Legal Information - Public Utility Cases 3 26
Committee Meeting Minutes for the Inventory and Appraisal of the Property of the International Railway Company 3 27
1918-1924 International Railway Company No. 3 3 28
1911-1917 International Railway Co. Buffalo, NY Card No. 2 3 29
International Railway Company 3 30
Ithaca Railway Incorporated 3 31
Ithaca Street Railway Co. No. 2 3 32
Ithaca Street Railway Co. Ithaca, NY 3 33
Ithaca Street Railway 3 34
1939-1963 Jamestown Street Railway Co. 4 1
1920-1938 Jamestown Street Railway Co. 4 2
1912-1919 Jamestown Street Railway Co. No. 2 4 3
Jamestown Street Railway Co. Jamestown, NY 4 4
Jamestown Street Railway Co. 4 5
1926-1949 Jamestown, Westfield and Northwestern R.R. Co. 4 6
1919-1925 Jamestown, Westfield and Northwestern R.R. Co. 4 7
1913-1918 Jamestown, Westfield and Northwestern R.R. Co. 4 8
Jay St. Connecting R.R. 4 9
1943-1960 Jay St. Connecting R.R. 4 10
John Johnston R.R. Co. 4 11
1928-1948 Kingston Consolidated R.R. Co. 4 12
1915-1926 Kingston Consolidated R.R. Co. - Folder 3 4 13
Kingston Consolidated R.R. Co. No. 2 4 14
Kingston Consolidated R.R. Co. Kingston, NY No. 1 4 15
Kingston Consolidated R.R. Co. 4 16
1925-1948 Lehigh and New England Railroad Co. 4 17
1962 Lehigh and New England Railroad Company 4 18
Lehigh and New England Railroad 4 19
Lehigh and New England Co. Philadelphia, PA 4 20
Lehigh - Buffalo Terminal Railway Corporation 4 21
1934-1943 Lewiston and Youngstown Frontier Railway Co. 4 22
1907-1933 Lewiston and Youngstown Frontier Railway Co. 4 23
1936 Lewiston and Youngstown Frontier Railway Co. 4 24
Long Beach Railway Company 4 25
Marcellus and Otisco Company Inc. 4 26
Marcellus and Otisco Lake Railway Co. 4 27
Marcellus and Otisco Lake Railway Co. Folder 2 4 28
Marion Railway Corporation 4 29
1925-1938 Middleburgh and Schoharie Railroad Co. 4 30
Middletown Gas and Electric Light Company 4 31
Middletown and Crawford R.R. Co. 4 32
Middletown and Unionville R.R. 4 33
Montgomery and Erie Railway Co. 4 34
Newburgh City and Suburban Railway, Inc. 4 35
New York and Gyana R.R. Co. 4 36
New York and Ottawa Railway Co. 4 37
New York and Penn. Railway Co. 4 38
New York and Port Chester Railway Co. 4 39
New York and Stamford Railway Co. 4 40
1922-1928 New York and Stamford Railway Co. 4 41
1922-1928 New York and Stamford Railway Co. 4 42
1911-1921 New York and Stamford Railway Co. 4 43
New York and Stamford Railway Co. New Haven, Connecticut 4 44
New York and Stamford Railway Co. 4 45
NY Central and Hudson River R.R. Co. 5 1
NY, Lackawanna and Western Railway Co. 5 2
1925-1958 NY, Ontario and Western Railway Co. 5 3
1914-1917 NY, Ontario and Western Railway Co. 5 4
1932-1942 New York State Railways 5 5
1921-1931 New York State Railways No. 4 5 6
New York State Railways No. 3 5 7
New York State Railways No. 2 5 8
New York State Railways New York City 5 9
New York State Railways 5 10
New York State Railways 5 11
1920-1946 NY, Westchester and Boston Railway Co. Card No. 3 5 12
1915-1919 NY, Westchester and Boston Railway Co. Card No. 2 5 13
NY, Westchester and Boston Railway Co. Card No. 1 5 14
1933-1955 New York, Westchester and Connecticut Traction Co., Third Avenue Railway System 5 15
1908-1932 New York, Westchester and Connecticut Railway Co. 5 16
1913-06-30 New York, Westchester and Connecticut Traction Co. 5 17
1950-1953 Niagara Frontier Transit System, Inc. (Formerly International Railway Company) 5 18
1933-1937 Niagara Gorge Railroad Company 5 19
1921-1932 Niagara Gorge Railroad 5 20
1915-1920 Niagara Gorge R.R. Co. Card No. 2 5 21
Niagara Gorge R.R. Co. Card No. 1 5 22
Niagara Gorge R.R. Co. 5 23
Nickel Plate Connecting R.R. Corp. 5 24
North River Railway Co. 5 25
Northern R.R. of New Jersey 5 26
Nypano Railroad Company 5 27
1920-1933 Ogdensburg Street Railway Co. 5 28
1916-1919 Ogdensburg Street Railway Co. 5 29
1908-1915 Ogdensburg Street Railway Co. 5 30
Ogdensburg Street Railway Co. 5 31
Olean, Bradford and Warren R.R. Co. 6 1
Oneida Railway Co. 6 2
Oneida Railway Co. 6 3
Ontario, Carbondale and Scranton Railway Co. 6 4
1889-07-27 Ontario, Carbondale and Scranton Railway Co. 6 5
1909 Oneonta and Mohawk Valley Railroad Co. 6 6
Orange County R.R. Co. 6 7
1923-1933 Orange County Traction Co. 6 8
1916-1922 Orange County Traction Co. 6 9
1911-1915 Orange County Traction Co. 6 10
1907-1910 Orange County Traction Co. 6 11
Orange County Traction Co. 6 12
Oswego and Syracuse R.R. 6 13
Penn Yan and Lake Shore Railway 6 14
Penn Yan Keuka P. & B. Railway 6 15
1924-1947 Pittsburgh, Shawmutt and Northern R.R. Co. 6 16
Pochuk R.R. Co. 6 17
Poughkeepsie and Wappingers Falls Railway Co. 6 18
1925-1939 Poughkeepsie and Wappingers Falls Railway Co. 6 19
1916-1924 Poughkeepsie City and Wappingers Falls Electric Railway Co. 6 20
1907-1915 Poughkeepsie City and Wappingers Falls Electric Railway Co., Poughkeepsie, NY 6 21
Poughkeepsie and Wappingers Falls Railway Co. 6 22
Prattsburgh Railway Corporation 6 23
1948-1957 Queensboro Bridge Railway Co., Inc. 6 24
Queensboro Bridge Railway Co., Inc. 6 25
Raquette Lake Railway New York City 6 26
Rochester and Eastern Rapid Railway Company Rochester, NY 6 27
Rochester and Sodus Bay Railway Co. 6 28
Rochester and Suburban Railway Co. Rochester, NY 6 29
Rochester and Suburban Railway Co. 6 30
1933-1935 Rochester and Syracuse Railroad Co. 6 31
1917-1932 Rochester and Syracuse R.R. Co., Inc. 6 32
Rochester Electric Railway Co. 6 33
Rochester, Hornellsville and Lackawanna Railroad Co. 6 34
Rochester, Lockport and Buffalo Railroad Corp. 6 35
Rochester Railway Co. Rochester, NY 6 36
Rochester Railway 6 37
1917-1919 Rochester, Syracuse and Eastern R.R. Co. 6 38
Rochester, Syracuse and Eastern R.R. Co. Syracuse, NY 6 39
Rochester, Syracuse and Eastern R.R. Co. 6 40
Rome and Clinton R.R. Co. Clinton, NY 6 41
1940 Statistics 6 42
Rome, Watertown and Ogdensburg R.R. Co. 6 43
1937-1953 Schenectady Railway Company 6 44
1924-1936 Schenectady Railway Company 6 45
1915-1923 Schenectady Railway Co. Folder 2 6 46
Schenectady Railway Co., Schenectady, NY Folder 1 6 47
Schenectady Railway Co. 6 48
Schoharie Valley Railway Co. Schoharie, NY 7 1
Shore Line Electric R.R. Co. 7 2
Skaneateles Railroad Co. 7 3
Squaw Island Freight Terminal Co., Inc. (The) 7 4
1924-1942 Skaneateles R.R. Co. 7 5
1944-1945 Staten Island Railway Co. 7 6
1923-1939 Syracuse and Eastern Railroad Co. 7 7
Syracuse and Eastern Railroad 7 8
Syracuse and Oneida Lake Railway Co. 7 9
Syracuse Rapid Transit Railway Co. 7 10
1917-1919 Syracuse and South Bay Electric R.R. Co. 7 11
1907-1916 Syracuse and South Bay Electric R.R. Co. 7 12
1922-1923 Syracuse and Suburban R.R. Co. 7 13
1916-1921 Syracuse and Suburban Railroad Co. 7 14
1907-1915 Syracuse and Suburban Railroad Co. 7 15
Syracuse and Suburban Railroad Co. 7 16
Syracuse, Binghamton and New York R.R. Co. 90 West St., New York City 7 17
Syracuse, Geneva and Corning Railway Co. 7 18
Syracuse, Lake Shore and Northern R.R. Co. No. 2 7 19
Syracuse, Lake Shore and Northern R.R. Co. 7 20
Syracuse, Lake Shore and Northern R.R. Co. 7 21
Syracuse Rapid Transit Railway Co. Syracuse, NY 7 22
Syracuse Rapid Transit Railway Co. 7 23
Syracuse, Watertown and St. Lawrence River R.R. Co. 7 24
Tarrytown, White Plains and Mamaroneck Ry. Co. 621 Broadway, NY 7 25
Tarrytown, White Plains and Mamaroneck Railway Co. 7 26
Ticonderoga R.R. Co. 7 27
Troy and Bennington R.R. Co. Troy, NY 7 28
Troy and Cohoes Railroad Company (Including Bus Operations) 7 29
Troy and New England Railway Co. 598 Broadway, Albany, NY 7 30
Troy and New England Railway Co. 7 31
Troy, Rensselaer and Pittsburgh R.R. Co. 7 32
1924-1933 Ulster and Delaware R.R. 7 33
Unadilla Valley Railway Co. 7 34
Union R.R. Co. 7 35
Union Springs Light and Power Co. 7 36
United States and Canada R.R. Co. - see Grand Trunk Railway Supt. 7 37
United States and Canada Rairoad Company 7 38
United States Express Company 7 39
Utica, Clinton and Binghamton Railroad Corporation 7 40
1916-1927 Upper Hudson Electric and Railroad Company 8 1
1908-1915 Upper Hudson Electric and Railroad Company 8 2
Upper Hudson Electric R.R. Co. 8 3
Utica and Mohawk Valley Railway Co. 8 4
Utica and Mohawk Valley Railway Co. Utica, NY 8 5
Utica and Mohawk Valley Railway Co. 8 6
Utica, Clinton and Binghamton R.R. Co. 8 7
Valley Railroad Co. 8 8
Valley Gas Corporation 8 9
Waterford and Cohoes R.R. Co. Albany, NY 8 10
Wellsville, Coudersport and Pine Creek R.R. Co. 8 11
1945-1950 Wellsville Electric Railroad Company 8 12
1942-1955 Westchester Electric Railroad Co. (Omnibus) 8 13
1916-1928 Westchester Electric Railroad Co. 8 14
1916-1928 Westchester Electric Railroad Co. 8 15
1907-1915 Westchester Electric R.R Co. 621 Broadway, New York City 8 16
Westchester Electric Railroad (Bus Operations) 8 17
Westchester Electric Railroad 8 18
Western New York and Pennsylvania Railway Co. 8 19
Western New York and Pennsylvania Railway 8 20
1921-1928 Westchester Street Railroad Co. 8 21
1901-1920 Westchester Street Railroad Co. 8 22
West Side R.R. Co. 8 23
West Troy and Green Island R.R. Co. 8 24
West Water St. R.R. Co. 8 25
Wharton Valley Railway Co. 8 26
1929-1958 Yonkers Railroad Co. 8 27
1916-1928 Yonkers Railroad Co. 8 28
1907 - 1915 Yonkers R.R. Co. 621 Broadway, New York City 8 29
Yonkers Railroad Co. 8 30