New York & Sea Beach Railway Co. Pass Issued to John Insley Blair [165764]
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Pass no. A333, issued for 1884 to John I. Blair of the GBW& St. Paul Railroad. Signed by vice president W. Lowell. Not endorsed on the reverse. Fancy logo design on cardstock. Stains. John Insley Blair (August 22, 1802 - December 2, 1899) was an American entrepreneur, railroad magnate, philanthropist and one of the 19th century's wealthiest men. The New York and Sea Beach Railroad was organized on September 25, 1876, as a steam-powered excursion railroad. It opened from a junction with the Brooklyn, Bath and Coney Island Railroad (West End Line) and concurrently-opened New York, Bay Ridge and Jamaica Railroad (Manhattan Beach Line) to Coney Island on July 18, 1877.Date: 1884Country (if not USA): State: New YorkCity: Provenance:
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New York & Sea Beach Railway Co. Pass Issued to John Insley Blair [165764]
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