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Bion J. Arnold papers

Title
Bion J. Arnold papers, 1887-1941.
Author
Arnold, Bion J. (Bion Joseph), 1861-1942.
Supplementary Content
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Additional Authors
  • Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company.
  • Elgin, Belvidere and Rockford Railroad Company.
  • Erie Railroad Company.
  • Hillsdale College.
  • Illinois Central Railroad Company.
  • New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company.
  • Virginian Railway.
Description
11.9 linear feet (14 boxes, 21 v.)
Summary
Collection consists of mainly engineering papers with some personal papers of Arnold.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Maps.
  • Photographs.
  • Scrapbooks.
  • Technical drawings.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Source (note)
  • Arnold, Bion J., Estate
Biography (note)
  • Bion J. Arnold (1861-1942) was an engineer who advised Chicago and other cities on the development of their electric transit systems. He devised the plan for the electrification of Grand Central Terminal in New York City.
Processing Action (note)
  • Cataloged
Call Number
MssCol 129
OCLC
NYPW93-A24
Author
Arnold, Bion J. (Bion Joseph), 1861-1942.
Title
Bion J. Arnold papers, 1887-1941.
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Biography
Bion J. Arnold (1861-1942) was an engineer who advised Chicago and other cities on the development of their electric transit systems. He devised the plan for the electrification of Grand Central Terminal in New York City.
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Occupation
Engineers.
Added Author
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company.
Elgin, Belvidere and Rockford Railroad Company.
Erie Railroad Company.
Hillsdale College.
Illinois Central Railroad Company.
New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company.
Virginian Railway.
LCCN
ms 68001034
Research Call Number
MssCol 129
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