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Description: A plaque commemorating the career of William Wallace Atterbury, hanging in Philadelphia's 30th Street Station, a former Pennsylvania Railroad Station. The text of the plaque reads: "William Wallace Atterbury / 1866–1935 / Tenth president of the Pennsylvania Railroad / Director General of Transportation of American Expeditionary Forces—World War I / Friend of labor / Pioneer in collective bargaining / Servant of the American people in war and in peace / With courage and foresight he introduced electrification into the railroad's system "
Title: William Wallace Atterbury plaque 30th St Station Philadelphia
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