Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, Executive Director, Meeting Minute Books: November 19, 1951-March 29, 1954., This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER LIBRARY: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education., Organized chronologically by date of commission meeting. Documentation of actions of the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, recording decisions made during Commission meetings. Topics include resolutions; legal issues; expansions, including the Philadelphia, Western, Delaware River, and Northeastern Extension; accounting procedures; bonds; budgets; contracts; employee listings with salary; and billboards. Each folder also contains material relevant to the meeting, such as fare charts and correspondence with contractors or other state agencies, such as Bureau of Public Roads. To follow a specific topic's progression, use the Meeting Minute Book Index series {#29.76}. Notable items include a letter Mrs. Eberly wrote to Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission Chair Jones on October 1, 1940, regarding the opening of the turnpike. The Eberly Farm was the location of the groundbreaking for the Original Section attended by the Eberly Family (on microfilm roll 7570). Disclaimer: Not all records in this series are digitized. Please visit the PA State Archives to see the rest of the collection.
