Receipt book labeled "Propeller Wheels Sept 29-1959" from the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Rail Road store room. D.L. & W. Form SD10 3M - 6-53
Entry/Object ID
2001.073.0003
Scope and Content
Receipt book labeled "Propeller Wheels Sept 29-1959" from the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Rail Road store room. D.L. & W. Form SD10 3M - 6-53. 4" x 7" wide.
A complete book with all leaves present, but only 14 from the front are filled out and detached. Although the cover date starts September 29, 1959, the first entered form is dated January 20, 1960. The last dated entry is for November 29, 1961. The railroad operations were merged with The Erie Railroad in Oct. 1960 and became company became the Erie-Lackawanna Railroad.
The store room stocked propellers for ferry boats and tug boats.
Vessels are named plus there is occasional information about where the replacement was installed on the vessel.
All forms are filled out as carbon copies, but there is no evidence that the originals were leaves pulled from this book (see 2002.214.0023 for book with entries from 1956-1959.)
Acquisition
Accession
2001.073
Source or Donor
Tartaglia, Frank C.
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift of Frank C.Tartaglia
Archive Details
Date(s) of Creation
1959 - 1961
Archive Notes
Date(s) Created: 1959-1961
Date(s): 1959-1961
Level of Description: Item
General Notes
Note
Display Value: Poor
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2002-11-22
