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Harlem Line Historical Archives

The Historical Archives are being replaced by a new system called SmartCat. SmartCat is a much nicer way to search view our collection of timetables, ads, maps, tickets, and more. The items found there are also of a much higher quality. Although these archives have been deprecated in favor of the new system, you can still find some of the older, lower quality (and thus not transferred to the SmartCat system) newspaper articles below (they were too good to delete outright).

  • 1863, New York & Harlem Railroad Company apply for permission to extend their railroad
  • 1864 Book, New York & Harlem Railroad Route
  • 1877 Newspaper Articles, The Death of Cornelius Vanderbilt
  • 1895 Book, Health and pleasure on “America’s greatest railroad.”
  • 1902 Jan 8 Newspaper, Park Ave Wreck Coverage, The World (Evening)
  • 1902 Jan 9 Newspaper, Park Ave Wreck Coverage, The World
  • 1902 Jan 9 Newspaper, Park Ave Wreck Coverage, The Sun
  • 1902 Jan 9 Newspaper, Park Ave Wreck Coverage, The World (Evening)
  • 1902 Jan 9 Newspaper, Park Ave Wreck Coverage, NY Tribune
  • 1902 Jan 10 Newspaper, Park Ave Wreck Coverage, The World
  • 1902 Jan 10 Newspaper, Park Ave Wreck Coverage, NY Tribune
  • 1902 Jan 10 Newspaper, Park Ave Wreck Coverage, The World
  • 1902 Jan 11 Newspaper, Park Ave Wreck Coverage, NY Tribune
  • 1902 Jan 12 Newspaper, Park Ave Wreck Coverage, NY Tribune
  • 1902 Jan 13 Newspaper, Park Ave Wreck Coverage, NY Tribune
  • 1902 Newspaper Article, Chappaqua New Station & Gala Day
  • 1902 Newspaper, The building of railway stations…
  • 1903 Newspaper Articles, Trial Coverage of John M. Wisker
  • 1903, April 25 Newspaper Article, John M. Wisker is Acquitted
  • 1903 Newspaper Article, Fast Local Service on the New York Central
  • 1905 Newspaper Article, Park Avenue Wreck – One Killed
  • 1906 Newspaper Article, Big Westchester Realty Boom
  • 1907 Newspaper Article, Fatal Wreck on the New York Central, Harlem Division
  • 1908 Newspaper Article, Westchester Outlook & To Electrify Putnam
  • 1909, August 11 Newspaper Article, The Death of John M. Wisker
  • 1910 Newspaper Article, New Electric Line – First Train Monday
  • 1910 Advertisement, Electric Train Service Now
  • 1910′s Advertisement, New $180,000,000 Grand Central Terminal, New York, Has Private Apartment Where Women Can Change Their Costumes
  • 1910′s Advertisement, New York Central – The Four Great Sights of the East
  • 1913 Advertisement, Grand Central Opening Tomorrow
  • 1913 Newspaper Article, Mount Vernon NY – A Great Transit Centre
  • 1968 Map, Hudson Division
  • 1975 MTA News, Grand Central Facial
  • 1986 On Track, The M4′s are coming!