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Reuben Albert Kirk papers
Organized into the following series: I. Personal papers. II. Inter-County Building and Loan Association. III. Pennsylvania Railroad. III. Miscellaneous papers. Reuben Albert Kirk worked as a clerk for the General Superintendent of Transportation (later the Office of the Chief of Passenger Transpo...
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| Collection: | Reuben Albert Kirk Papers |
| Collection Number: | 2159 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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Organized into the following series: I. Personal papers. II. Inter-County Building and Loan Association. III. Pennsylvania Railroad. III. Miscellaneous papers.
Reuben Albert Kirk worked as a clerk for the General Superintendent of Transportation (later the Office of the Chief of Passenger Transportation) from 1899-1953 and was treasurer of the Inter-County Building and Loan Association from 1923-1932. Charles Miller Schaeffer was Assistant Vice-President of the Pennsylvania Railroad.
Papers, 1903-1953, include materials relating to Kirk's activities as clerk and treasurer as mentioned above, the Treasurer Record book, certificate of incorporation, letters, patent and merger agreement between Pennsylvania Security Building & Loan Association and the Inter-County Building and Loan Association. The Pennsylvania Railroad material includes railroad passes, 1903-1953, an August 1947 issue of The Mutual Magazine, letters, a railroad menu from Prohibition, retirement mementoes, 1953. The Miscellaneous series includes information on Charles M. Schaeffer, a shorthand notebook of Kirk's and some personal souvenirs. |