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Hace 2 días · As the onset of World War II discredited eugenics, the Eugenics Record Office closed on December 31, 1939. Nonetheless, the Georgian Colonial-style building still exists today at 1682 Laurel ...
30 de abr. de 2024 · 1900 By 1900 E. H. Harriman had "absolute control" of Union Pacific. He had been involved in the reorganization, was a director of the new corporation and had gradually increased his holdings until he took control. (Trottman p. 274) January 27, 1900 Deed filed at Coalville last Saturday, by Union Pacific's attorney.
Hace 3 días · Overhead line , 600 V DC, 1200 V DC (San Bernardino Line only) The Pacific Electric Railway Company, nicknamed the Red Cars, was a privately owned mass transit system in Southern California consisting of electrically powered streetcars, interurban cars, and buses and was the largest electric railway system in the world in the 1920s.
- 1901–1961 (passenger), 1965 (freight)
- PE
- Los Angeles, California
- Greater Los Angeles Area
Hace 3 días · Businessman E. H. Harriman was living in the north wing by 1899, when The New York Times reported on his involvement in the Harriman Alaska expedition. In the first decades of the 20th century, many of the Villard Houses' residents remained in place, even when residential neighborhoods further uptown became more fashionable. [23]
4 de may. de 2024 · Nov. 1, 1897 – E. H. Harriman and an investor group purchased Union Pacific Railroad at a receivership auction at Omaha's UP freight House, now the Harriman Dispatching Center. UP History Fact Nov. 1, 1909 – The final spike was driven near Keddie, Calif., to complete the Western Pacific Railroad.
17 de abr. de 2024 · The oldest of the locomotives on display at OHRC, the OR&N 197, was built in 1905 by Baldwin Locomotive Works for the E. H. Harriman rail empire that later merged into the Union Pacific. Arriving in Portland at the same time as the Lewis & Clark Centennial Exposition, the OR&N 197 was a commercial train, moving goods around the ...
16 de abr. de 2024 · In Memoriam: Graeme Berlyn, E. H. Harriman Professor of Forest Management and Physiology of Trees February 22, 2024 Graeme P. Berlyn, a world-renowned expert on the anatomy and physiology of plants and trees, died Feb. 16 in Hamden at the age of 90.
