Manuscript Group 1558, Guide to the Clifford Family Railroad Documents 1928-1953

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Descriptive Summary
Historical Note
Scope and Content Note
Access Points
Administrative Information

Container List

Rail Related Documents 1928-1953


Guide to the Clifford Family Railroad Documents
1928-1953
MG 1558

The New Jersey Historical Society
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Finding aid encoded by Julia Telonidis. May 2005. Production of the EAD 2002 version of this finding aid was made possible by a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.Finding aid written in English.


Descriptive Summary

Creator: Clifford Family
Title: Clifford Family Railroad Documents
Dates 1928-1953
Abstract: Consists of Charles E. Clifford’s deposit book from the Pennsylvania Railroad Employes Provident and Loan Association, dated between 1939 and 1953, and a Pennsylvania Railroad rail pass for Nannie and Mary Clifford, dated 1928, for a one-way trip from Newark to Chicago.
Quantity: .02 linear feet/ 1 folder
Collection Number: MG 1558

Historical Note

Charles E. Clifford worked for the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. Nannie and Mary Clifford, Charles’s mother and sister, lived in Bloomfield, New Jersey.

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Scope and Content Note

The collection contains Charles E. Clifford’s deposit book from the Pennsylvania Railroad Employes Provident and Loan Association. The book records the amount of money Clifford deposited or withdrew between the years 1939 and 1953. The collection also contains a rail pass, dated July 16, 1928, for a one-way trip from Newark to Chicago. The pass is for Clifford’s mother and sister.

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Access Points

The entries below represent persons, organizations, topics, forms, and occupations documented in this collection.

Subject Names:

Clifford, Charles E.
Clifford family.

Subject Organizations:

Pennsylvania Railroad.

Subject Topics:

Railroads–Employees.
Railroads–New Jersey.

Document Types:

Bankbooks.
Passes (Tickets)

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

This collection should be cited as: Manuscript Group 1558, Clifford Family Railroad Documents, The New Jersey Historical Society.

Acquisition Information

The source of this collection is unknown.

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Container List

Rail Related Documents
Box Folder Title Date
1 1 Pennsylvania Railroad pass for Mrs. Nannie Clifford and Miss Mary Clifford (73 & 25 yrs.) 1928 July 16
1 1 Charles E. Clifford’s Pennsylvania Railroad Employes [sic] Provident And Loan Association Deposit Book 1939-1953

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