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Meeting an Emergency: The Pennsylvania and the Broad Street Station Fires of 1923 and 1943 (Fall/Winter 2015)

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Railroads Railroad Stations Fire 20th century Philadelphia, PA United States Pennsylvania Railroad

How the Pennsylvania Railroad coped with conflagrations at Broad Street Station in Philadelphia in 1923 and 1943.

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Authors & Contributors
Hansen, Peter A.
Goldfeder, Ron
Robinson, Vincent G.
Schmeling, Richard L.
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Historical Society
McInay, Dennis P.
Journals
Railroad History
The Journal of Transport History
Publishers
Arcadia Publishing
Morning Sun Books
South Platte Press
Self-published by the author
Seven Oaks Press
MidSouth Media, LLC
Concepts
Railroads
Land transportation
Railroad Stations
Pictorial works
Railroad Buildings
Bridges, Railroad
People
Burdakin, John H.
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
21st century
Places
United States
Horseshoe Curve (Pennsylvania)
Utica, NY
Altoona, PA
Birmingham, AL
Union Station (Washington, D.C.)
Institutions
Pennsylvania Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Grand Trunk Western Railway Company
Penn Central Transportation Company
Long Island Rail Road Company
Erie Railroad Company
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