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- Tags: transportation
Commemorating the Opening of a Museum Honor George Westinghouse
Tags: AC; air brakes; Al Schmid; alternating currents; alternating-current system; American Standard, Inc.; APICS; Berkshire House; Bill Stanley; boats; Chicago Columbian Exposition; Chicago World's Fair; East Pittsburgh Works; Education and Research Foundation of the American Production and Inventory Control Society; electric power industry; electricity; engineering; George Melville; George W. Melville; George Wallace Melville; George Westinghouse and Company; George Westinghouse Museum; George Westinghouse, Jr.; Great Barrington, Massachusetts; Hartford, Connecticut; inventions; inventors; John Dixon Gibbs; John H. McAlpine; laboratories; laboratory; labs; Lucien Gaulard; main-line locomotives; marine turbines; museums; naval vessels; Neptune; Niagara Falls; Nikola Tesla; Pan Handle Route; Panhandle Route; Pittsburgh Packing Company; Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; polyphase systems; propellers; railroad electrification; railroad switching; railroads; railway signaling; railways; Reginald Belfield; rotary steam engines; Schenectady Agricultural Works; secondary generators; ships; single-phase alternative currents; steam turbines; steamboats; steamers; steamships; Stuart and Gibson; The Castle; trains; transformers; transportation; U.S. Navy; Westinghouse Air Brake; Westinghouse Air Brake Company General Office Building; Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company; Westinghouse Electric Corporation; William Stanley, Jr.; Wilmerding, Pennsylvania; World's Columbian Exposition; World's Fair: Columbian Exposition
Notice of Application for Approval of Bridge Plans
New York Road Postcard
Massachusetts Turnpike Looking West, 9 Miles East of Lee Interchange Postcard
Massachusetts Turnpike 4 Miles East of Stockbridge Interchange Postcard
Massachusetts Turnpike West of Westfield Interchange Postcard
Massachusetts Turnpike East of Millbury Interchange Postcard
New Jersey Turnpike Postcard
Tags: bridges; highways; New Jersey Turnpike; NJTP; roads; tollways; transportation; turnpikes
Hackensack River Postcard
New Jersey Turnpike's Delaware River Bridge Postcard
Famous Tri-Level Crossing at Woodbridge Postcard
Newark Airport Postcard
Pulaski Skyway Crossing Postcard
Beginning of the New Jersey Turnpike at the Delaware River Postcard
Tags: Delaware River; highways; New Jersey Turnpike; NJTP; rivers; roads; tollways; transportation; turnpikes
New Jersey Turnpike Near Southern Terminus Postcard
Delaware Memorial Bridge Postcard
Laurel Hill Cut Postcard
Toll Gate, New Jersey Turnpike Postcard
Tags: highways; New Jersey Turnpike; NJTP; roads; toll gates; tolls; tollways; transportation; turnpikes
Westinghouse: The First 100+ Years
Tags: 1907 Bankers' Panic; 250 HP current generator belts; AC power; alternating current; American Brake Company; arc lamps; automatic air brakes; automatic train control; banking; Bergmann Electric Werke; British Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company; Bryan Electrical Company; Canadian Concrete Products Company; Canadian Westinghouse Company; Charles Parsons; Clude Valley Electric Power Company; Compagnia Italiana Westinghouse dei Freni; Compagnie Des Freins Westinghouse; Compagnie Des Lampes à Filaments Métallique; Compagnie Des Lampes A Fillaments Metalliques; Compagnie Pour Les Applications des Rayons Ultra-Violet; Consolidated Electric Light Company; Cooper Hewitt Electric Company; Copeman Electric Stove Company; double flow; East Pittsburgh and Wilmerding Coal Company; East Pittsburgh Improvement Company; Electric Properties Corporation; electric railways; electricity; Electrico-Magnetic Traction Company; electro-pneumatic air brakes; Emery Pneumatic Lubricator Company; entrepreneurs; finances; Fountain Electrical Floor Box Corporation; Franklin Electric Manufacturing Company; French Westinghouse Electric Company; friction draft gear, hydraulic draft gear; Fuel Gas and Electrical Engineering Company; generators; George Cutter Company; George Westinghouse, Jr.; Great Panic; Hartford Electric Light Company; Interborough Improvement Company; International Radio telegraph Company; inventions; inventors; J. Stevens Arms Company; Knickerbocker Crisis; Krantz Manufacturing Company, Inc.; Laurentide Mica Company; Locomotive Stoker Company; locomotives; Manhattan General Construction Company; Mansfield Vitrous Enamiling Company; McCandless Lamp Company; McKenzie-Holland Westinghouse Power Signal Company; Meriden Fire Arms Company; meters; Milwaukee Locomotive Manufacturing Company; motors; National Brake and Electric Company; National Steel Foundries; National Utilities Corporation; Nernst Lamp Company; New England Westinghouse Company; Page-Storm Drop Forge Company; Panic of 1907; Parsons single flow turbines; Perkins Electric Switch Manufacturing Company; Philadelphia Company; Pittsburgh High Voltage Insulator Company; Pittsburgh Meter Company; quick action air brakes; R. D. Nuttall Company; railway interlocks; railway signaling; railway signals; rotary converters; rotary steam engines; Sawyer-Mon Electric Company; Security Investment Company; Società Italiana Westinghouse; Société Anonyme Pour L'Explitation Des Procedes Westinghouse LeBlanc; Société Anonyme Westinghouse; Société Ékectruqye Westinghouse de Russie; Société Hongroise D'Auto System Westinghouse; Société Internationale Pour Les Applications des Rayons Ultra-Violet; South Philadelphia Company; Standard Car Heating and Ventilating Company; Standard Underground Cable Company; steam engines; steam turbines; straight air brakes; Tafford Real Estate Company; Thomas Alva Edison; Thomas Edison; Traction and Power Securities Company; Trafford Water Company; transformers; transportation; Turtle Creek and Allegheny Valley Railroad Company; Union Switch and Signal Company; United Electric Light and Power Company; United Pump and Power Company; United States Electric Lighting Company; Walker Electric Company; Waterhouse Electric Company; Westinghouise Brake and Saxby Signal Company; Westinghouse Air Brake Company; Westinghouse Air Brake Home Building Company; Westinghouse Air Springs Company; Westinghouse Automatic Air and Steam Coupler Company; Westinghouse Brake Company; Westinghouse Bremsen Gesellschaft; Westinghouse Company; Westinghouse Cooper Hewitt Company; Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company; Westinghouse Electric Company; Westinghouse Electric Corporation; Westinghouse Electric Export Company; Westinghouse Electric International Company; Westinghouse Electric Products Company; Westinghouse Elektricitäts-Gelleschaft; Westinghouse European Brake Company; Westinghouse Foundry Company; Westinghouse Friction Draft Gear Company; Westinghouse Gear and Dynamometer Company; Westinghouse Glass Company; Westinghouse Interworks Railway Company; Westinghouse Lamp Company; Westinghouse Machine Company; Westinghouse Metal Filament Lamp Company; Westinghouse Metallfaden Glühlampenfabrik Gelleschaft; Westinghouse Norsk Elektrisk Aktieselskap; Westinghouse Pacific Coast Brake Company; Westinghouse Patent Bureau; Westinghouse single double flow turbines; Westinghouse Traction Brake Company; Westinghouse Union Battery Company; Westinghouse, Church, Kerr, and Company; World's Fair Equipment Company
Oviedo's Plan: A Variety of Rules on Everything from Roads to Recreation
Tags: air; Bernard Blackwood; city council; city government; city planning; commercial; development; Downtown Oviedo; emergency services; FDOT; fire protection; Florida Department of Transportation; Florida State Road 419; Florida State Road 426; Florida State Road 526; government; housing; Iron Bridge Road; Joe Nesbit; land development; land use; law enforcement; Leon Olliff; local government; Local Planning Agency; Louise Martin; LPA; natural resources; Oviedo; Oviedo City Council; Oviedo City Hall; Oviedo Comprehensive Plan; parks; police; R. W. Whittier; Randy Noles; recreation; residential; road; SCPS: Lake Jessup Drive; Seminole County Public Schools; Seminole County School Board; Seminole County Soil Survey and Soil Supplement; sewage; sidewalk; solid waste; SR 419; SR 426; SR 526; street; subdivision; Sweetwater Park; The Oviedo Outlook; transportation; urban planning; Walter Teague; water; wildlife; zoning
County Reviews SR 46A Plans
Tags: Altamonte Springs; county commission; county government; Dan Rathel; Department of Transportation; development; engineering; FDOT; feasability study; Florida Department of Transportation; Florida State Road 434; Florida State Road 436; Florida State Road 46A; government; highway; I-4; interchange; Interstate Highway 4; mayor; Mayor of Altamonte Springs; Norman Floyd; orlando; Paulucci Enterprises; road; Seminole County; Seminole County Commission; SR 434; SR 436; SR 46A; transportation; W. T. Fish
U.S. Census for Central Florida, 2000
Tags: accommodation; administrative; administrative support; administrators; Afghan Americans; African Americans; agriculture; Alaska Natives; American Indians; American War; Amerindians; Arab Americans; Argentinian Americans; Armed Forces; Armenian Americans; arts; Asian Americans; Australian Americans; Austrian Americans; automobiles; bachelor's degree; Bangladeshi Americans; Barbadian Americans; Belorussian Americans; bicycles; bikers; Bolivian Americans; Bosnian Americans; bottled gas; Brazilian Americans; Brevard County; British Americans; building; business; Cambodian Americans; Canadian Americans; car; Caribbean Americans; cars; Caucasian Americans; census; Census of 2000; Central Americans; Chilean Americans; Chinese Americans; citizens; civilian labor; coal; Coke; college dormitories; college education; Colombian Americans; construction; correctional institutions; Costa Rican Americans; Cuban Americans; Czech Americans; Czechoslovakian Americans; divorced; divorcees; doctorate degree; Dominican Americans; dorms; Dutch Americans; Ecuadorian Americans; education; educational; educators; Egyptian Americans; electric heat; electricity; employees; employment; energy usage; English Americans; enterprise; entertainment; Ethiopian Americans; European Americans; extraction; families; family; farmers; farming; females; Filipino Americans; finance; financial operators; First Gulf War; First Iraq War; fishing; Flagler County; food preparation; food services; food serving; forestry; French Americans; fuel oil; gas heat; German Americans; Ghanaian Americans; Greek Americans; grounds cleaning; group quarters; Guatemalan Americans; Gulf War; Gulf War I; Haitian Americans; Hawaiian Natives; health care; heat; Herzegovinian Americans; high school education; higher education; Hispanic Americans; Hmong Americans; Honduran Americans; Hong Kongese Americans; households; housing units; Hungarian Americans; hunting; Indian Americans; Indonesian Americans; information; institutionalized; insurance; Iranian Americans; Iraq War; Iraqi Americans; Irish Americans; Israeli Americans; Italian Americans; Jamaican Americans; Japanese Americans; Jordanian Americans; kerosene; Korean Americans; Korean War; Kuwait War; labor; labor force; laborers; Lake County; Laotian Americans; Latin Americans; Latinas; Latinos; leasing; Lebanese Americans; LP gas; maintenance; Malay Americans; Malaysian Americans; males; management; managers; manufacturing; Marion County; marital status; married; master's degree; material moving; medical care; Melanesian Americans; Mexican Americans; Micronesian Americans; Middle Eastern Americans; military service; mining; motor vehicles; motorcycles; Native Americans; naturalized; New Zealander Americans; Nicaraguan Americans; Nigerian Americans; non-citizens; non-profit; nursing homes; Oceanic Americans; office; Operation Desert Shield; Operation Desert Storm; orange county; Osceola County; Pacific Islander Americans; Pakistani Americans; Panamanian Americans; Paraguayan Americans; pedestrians; Persian Americans; Persian Gulf War; personal care; Peruvian Americans; PhD; Polish Americans; Polynesian Americans; population; Portuguese Americans; preschool education; primary education; private education; private schools; private sector; production; professional; professional school; professionals; protective services; public administration; public education; public schools; public sector; public transportation; Puerto Rican Americans; Puerto Ricans; real estate; recreation; rental; Resistance War Against America; retail; Romanian Americans; Russian Americans; sales; Salvadorian Americans; Scandinavian Americans; schools; scientific; scientists; Scotch Americans; Scottish Americans; Second Indochina War; Second World War; secondary education; self-employed; Seminole County; separated; Sierra Leonean Americans; single; Slovakian Americans; social assistance; social services; solar energy; South Americans; Spaniards; Spanish Americans; Sri Lankan Americans; Swedish Americans; Syrian Americans; Taiwanese Americans; tank gas; teachers; technical; Thai Americans; Tobagonian Americans; trade; transportation; Trinidadian Americans; truck; trucks; Turkish Americans; U.S. Census; Ukrainian Americans; unemployment; Uruguayan Americans; utilities; utility gas; van; vans; Venezuelan Americans; veterans; Vietnam War; Vietnamese Americans; Volusia County; walking; warehousing; waste management; Welsh Americans; wholesale; widowed; widowers; widows; wood; workers; World War II; WWII; Yugoslavian Americans
U.S. Census for Central Florida, 1990
Tags: administrative; administrative support; administrators; African Americans; agriculture; Aleuts; American Indians; Amerindians; Armed Forces; Asian Americans; assemblers; automobiles; bicycles; bikes; bottled gas; Brevard County; business; Cambodian Americans; Caribbean Americans; cars; Caucasian Americans; census; Census of 1990; Central Americans; Chinese Americans; citizens; civilian work; clerical; coal; Coke; Colombian Americans; communications; construction; craft; Cuban Americans; divorced; divorcees; domestic services; durable goods; Ecuadorian Americans; education; educators; electric heat; electricity; employees; employment; energy usage; entertainment; equipment cleaners; Eskimos; executives; fabricators; farmers; farming; females; Filipino Americans; finance; fishery; Flagler County; forestry; fuel oil; gas; Guatemalan Americans; handlers; health car; heat; helpers; Hispanic Americans; Honduran Americans; Indian Americans; inspectors; insurance; Japanese Americans; kerosene; Korean Americans; Korean War; labor; labor force; laborers; Lake County; Laotian Americans; Latin Americans; Latinas; Latinos; LP gas; machine operators; males; managerial; managers; manufacturing; Marion County; marital status; married; material moving; medical; Mexican Americans; mining; motor vehicles; motorcycles; Native Americans; naturalized; Nicaraguan Americans; non-citizens; non-durable goods; operators; orange county; Osceola County; Pacific Islander Americans; Panamanian Americans; pedestrians; personal services; Peruvian Americans; population; precision production; private sector; professionals; protective services; public administration; public sector; public transportation; public utility; Puerto Rican Americans; Puerto Ricans; real estate; recreation; repair; retail; salaried; salary; sales; Salvadorian Americans; self-employeed; Seminole County; separated; service industry; servicemen; servicewomen; single; solar energy; specialty; tank gas; teachers; technical; technicians; Thai Americans; trade; transportation; trucks; U.S. Census; unemployment; utility; vans; veterans; Vietnam War; Vietnamese Americans; Volusia County; wages; walkers; walking; wholesale; widowed; widowers; widows; wood; workers; World War I; World War II; WWI; WWII
U.S. Census for Central Florida, 1980
Tags: administrators; African Americans; agriculture; Aleuts; American Indians; Amerindians; Armed Forces; Asian Americans; Asian Indian Americans; assembles; assisted living facilities; automobiles; bottle gas; Brevard County; business; Caribbean Americans; carpooling; carpools; cars; Caucasian Americans; census; Census of 1980; Central Americans; Chinese Americans; civilian labor; clerical; coals; Coke; college dormitories; college dorms; college education; communications; construction; craft; Cuban Americans; divorced; divorcees; domestic service; durable goods; education; educators; electricity; elementary education; employees; employment; energy usage; entertainment; equipment cleaners; Eskimos; European Americans; executives; fabricators; farmers; farming; federal government; females; Filipino Americans; finance; fishery; Flagler County; forestry; fuel; fuel oil; gas heat; government; group quarters; Guamanian Americans; handlers; Hawaiian Americans; health care; health services; helpers; high school education; higher education; Hispanic Americans; homes for the aged; households; immigrants; immigration; Indian Americans; inmates; inspectors; institutionalized; insurance; Japanese Americans; kerosene; Korean Americans; Korean War; labor; labor force; laborers; Lake County; Latin Americans; Latinas; Latinos; local government; LP gas; machine operators; males; managers; manufacturing; Marion County; marital status; married; material movers; medical; mental hospitals; Mexican Americans; mining; motor vehicles; Native Americans; non-durable goods; nursing homes; old folks homes; operators; orange county; Osceola County; Pacific Islanders; pedestrians; personal services; population; precision production; primary education; professionals; protective services; public administration; public transportation; public utilities; Puerto Rican Americans; Puerto Ricans; real estate; recreation; repair; retail; salaried; salaries; sales; Samoan Americans; schools; secondary education; self-employed; Seminole County; separated; service industry; servicemen; servicewomen; single; Spanish Americans; state government; tank gas; teachers; technicians; trade; transportation; U.S. Census; unemployment; utility gas; veterans; Vietnam War; Vietnamese Americans; Volusia County; wages; walkers; walking; wholesale; widowed; widowers; widows; wood; workers; World War I; World War II; WWI; WWII
U.S. Census for Central Florida, 1970
Tags: administrators; African Americans; aged; agriculture; Armed Forces; Asian Americans; assisted living facilities; Austrian Americans; automobiles; bakeries; bakers; bakery; banking; bars; bookkeepers; Brevard County; British Americans; bus; buses; business; cabs; Canadian Americans; Caribbean Americans; carpenters; cars; Caucasian Americans; census; Census of 1970; Central Americans; chemicals; Chinese Americans; civilian labor; cleaning services; clerical; college dormitories; college dorms; college education; communications; construction; crafts; craftsman; craftsmen; credit; Cuban Americans; Czech Americans; Czechoslovakian Americans; Danish Americans; dentists; dependents; dishwashers; divorced; divorcees; doctors; domestic service; drinking establishment; dryers; durable goods; Dutch Americans; eating establishment; education; educations; electric heat; electrical equipment; electrical machinery; electrical supply; elementary education; elevated transportation; employees; employment; engineering; engineers; English Americans; entertainment; European Americans; fabricated metal; fabrics; families; farm managers; farmers; farming; federal government; females; finance; Finnish Americans; fishery; Flagler County; food; food services; foreman; foremen; forestry; freight; French Americans; furniture; gas eat; German Americans; government; Greek Americans; group quarters; health care; health services; high school education; higher education; Hispanic Americans; hospitals; households; Hungarian Americans; inmates; institutionalized; insurance; Irish Americans; Italian Americans; Japanese Americans; kindred; Korean War; labor; labor force; laborers; Lake County; Latin Americans; Latinas; Latinos; legal; Lithuanian Americans; local government; lumber; machinery; machinists; males; managers; manufacturing; Marion County; marital status; married; material handlers; mechanics; medical; medical practitioners; mental hospitals; merchandise; Mexican Americans; Middle Eastern Americans; military barracks; mining; motor vehicles; non-durable goods; non-profit; Norwegian Americans; nursing homes; old folks homes; operatives; orange county; Osceola County; pedestrians; personal services; physicians; Polish Americans; population; Portuguese Americans; primary education; primary metal; printing; private sector; professionals; protective services; public administration; public sector; public transportation; publishing; railroads; railways; real estate; recreation; religious; repair; restaurants; retail; Romanian Americans; rooming houses; Russian Americans; salaried; sales; sanitary; sanitation; Scandinavian Americans; schools; secondary education; secretaries; secretary; self-employed; Seminole County; separated; servicemen; servicewomen; single; Slovakian Americans; Southwest Asian Americans; Spanish Americans; spouses; state government; stenographers; stock; streetcars; subways; Swedish Americans; Swiss Americans; taxicabs; teachers; technical; technicians; televisions; textiles; trade; transport equipment; transportation; truck drivers; trucking services; TV; typists; U.S. Census; unemployment; university education; utilities; veterans; Vietnam War; Volusia County; walkers; walking; warehousing; washing machines; welfare; wholesale; widowed; widowers; widows; workers; World War I; World War II; wringers; WWI; WWII; Yugoslavian Americans
U.S. Census for Central Florida, 1960
Tags: African Americans; agriculture; Amerindians; Anglo Americans; apparel; Armed Forces; Asian Americans; Austrian Americans; automobiles; bars; bartenders; Brevard County; British Americans; bus; buses; business services; Canadian Americans; cars; Caucasian Americans; census; Census of 1960; Central Americans; chemical; Chinese Americans; civilian labor; clerical; college education; communication; construction; cooks; crafts; craftsman; craftsmen; Czech Americans; Czechoslovakian Americans; dairy; Danish Americans; deliverymen; deliverywomen; divorced; domestic services; drinking establishments; drivers; durable goods; Dutch Americans; eating establishments; education; educations; electrical equipment; electrical machinery; elementary education; employees; engineers; English Americans; entertainment; European Americans; fabricated metal; farm managers; farmers; females; Filipino Americans; finance; Finnish Americans; fishery; Flagler County; food; food products; foreman; foremen; forestry; forewoman; forewomen; French Americans; furniture; German Americans; government; Greek Americans; health care; high school education; Hispanic Americans; hospitals; Hungarian Americans; immigrants; immigration; Indians; insurance; Irish Americans; Italian Americans; Japanese Americans; kindergarten; kindred products; Korean War; labor; labor force; laborers; Lake County; Latin Americans; Latinas; Latinos; Lithuanian Americans; lumber; machinery; males; managers; manufacturing; Marion County; marital status; married; mechanics; medical; Mexican Americans; mining; motor vehicles; Native Americans; non-durable goods; non-profit organizations; North Americans; Norwegian Americans; officials; operative; orange county; Osceola County; pedestrians; personal services; Polish Americans; population; Portuguese Americans; primary education; primary metal; printing; professionals; protective services; public administration; public education; public transportation; publishing; railroad services; railroads; railway services; real estate; recreation; repair; restaurants; retail; Romanian Americans; Russian Americans; salaried; sales; sanitary services; Scandinavian Americans; schools; secondary education; self-employed; Seminole County; separated; single; Slovakian Americans; Soviet Americans; streetcars; subways; Swedish Americans; Swiss Americans; teachers; technicak; technicians; textile mills; trade; transportation; transportation equipment; trucking services; U.S. Census; unemployment; university education; utilities; veterans; Volusia County; waiters; waitresses; walking; warehouses; warehousing; welfare; wholesale; widowed; wood products; workers; World War I; World War II; WWI; WWII; Yugoslavian Americans
FACTS: Seminole Florida: The Celery County
Tags: agricultural club; agriculture; bank; banking; Better Farming Show; celery; celery industry; citrus; citrus industry; club; co-operative; consumer; credit; crop lien; cultivation; demand; farmer; farming; fertilizer; finance; freight; Great Depression; grower; insect; lien; machinery; marking; money; Oviedo Agricultural Club; packing industry; pest; plant disease; production; Seminole Agricultural Club; Seminole Celery Fields; Seminole County; Stock Market Crash of 1929; supply; transportation
RICHES Podcast Documentaries, Episode 9: Volusia County Railroad History: An Interview with Seth Bramson
Tags: Alcazar Hotel; Amtrak; Atlantic Coast St. Johns and Indian River Railroad; Ball, Edward; bankruptcy; Blue Spring; Blue Spring, Orange City and Atlantic Railroad; Bramson, Seth; Branch Line; Brevard County; Bunnell; bus-truck service; collection; Daytona; Daytona Beach; documentary; du Pont, Alfred Irénée; FEC; Flagler Museum; Flagler, Henry Morrison; Florida East Coast Railway; Florida land boom; Fort Pierce; Great Depression; Halifax and Indian River Railway; Halifax River; Hasbrouck, Kim; High, Robert King; historian; Indian River; Jacksonville; Jacksonville, St. Augustine and Halifax River Railway Company; Jacksonville, St. Augustine, and Indian River Railway; Jacksonville, Tampa and Key West Railway; Key West; labor; labor strike; labor union; Lake Harbor; Lake Harney; land boom; land bust; Maytown; Miami; Museum of Florida History; Okeechobee; Orange City; Orange City Branch; Palatka; Piñeda, Yovanna; podcast; Ponce de León Hotel; railroad; RICHES Podcast Documentaries; Roy; Sanford; Speedway to Sunshine: The Story of the Florida East Coast Railway; Spuds; St. Augustine; St. Johns and Indian River Railroad; strike; Thornton, Winfred L.; Titusville; transportation; Union; Volusia County; wages; Weinkauf, Ray; Yelvington