Sherman, B.R. (Office of Auditor, IA), 1877-1878
Scope and Contents note
Thomas S. Howland worked in a variety of capacities for CB&Q, including B&MI civil engineer from 1868-1876, Secretary to the vice president from 1876-1884,, Assistant Secretary (1882), Secretary (1883-1901), Vice President, Treasurer, and Assistant Secretary (1902-1918), and clerk of Board of Directors (1897-1901) The series includes letters to Thomas S. Howland, and some addressed to C.E. Perkins, concerning Iowa, property valuations, road tax levies, pass requests. Included are some telegrams, 1875-76, memos, receipt letters (payments sent and received.).
Dates
- Creation: 1877-1878
Creator
- From the Record Group: Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
The Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company Records are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III).
Repository Details
Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository
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Chicago Illinois 60610 United States
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