
Scope Note: This series contains materials pertaining to the merger of the Erie and Delaware, Lackawanna and Western railroads which took place in 1960. Included are minutes of special meetings, reports on the economics of the merger, ICC documents and reports, as well as correspondence, press releases, and addresses given by Perry M. Shoemaker of DL&W.
Boxes 1-3: Legal Documents; Minutes of Special Meetings
Box 4 - Appraisals/Reports on Economics of Proposed Merger; Merger Study Maps
Box 5 - Correspondence; Press Releases; Shoemaker Addresses; Thesis on Merger