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English: A plaque commemorating the career of John Edgar Thomson, hanging in Philadelphia's 30th Street Station, a former Pennsylvania Railroad Station. The text of the plaque reads: "J. Edgar Thomson / 1808–1874 / Father of the Pennsylvania Railroad / First chief engineer—third president / He planned the railroad's present system / He left his fortune in trust for the education and maintenance of female orphans of railway employés whose fathers may have been killed in the discharge of their duties / [map image with caption] The Pennsylvania Railroad system in 1874" |
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