Isaac and Horace Thackray memorabilia

Isaac Thackray (1881-1961) and his son, Horace (1905-1978), each worked for the Philadelphia Transportation Company (formerly the Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company), for at least half a century. They were among forty-four individual honored at the PTC's 50-Year Men testimonial dinner on Octobe...

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Contributors: Beaulieu, Diana. (Donor (dnr))
Collection:Isaac and Horace Thackray Memorabilia
Collection Number:4461
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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520 |a Isaac Thackray (1881-1961) and his son, Horace (1905-1978), each worked for the Philadelphia Transportation Company (formerly the Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company), for at least half a century. They were among forty-four individual honored at the PTC's 50-Year Men testimonial dinner on October 13, 1953. In this donation is a panoramic photograph and program from that event. There are also two identification cards indicating that Isaac had been employed as a plumber by George H. Stier in 1918, and that Horace worked as a contractor at the Philadelphia Navy Yard in the mid-1940s. An additional item with this material is a handwritten note from 1909 concerning a meeting of PRT motormen and conductors. 
600 1 7 |a Thackray, Horace  |d 1905-1978.  |2 Local Sources 
600 1 7 |a Thackray, Isaac  |d 1881-1961.  |2 Local Sources 
700 1 |a Beaulieu, Diana.  |e Donor (dnr) 
852 |a The Historical Society of Pennsylvania  |b Isaac and Horace Thackray Memorabilia  |l 4461