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Subseries 3 P6.1: Out-letters – General, 1877-1887

 Sub-Series
Identifier: CB&Q 3 P6.1

  • Staff Only

Scope and Contents note

Letterpress copybooks containing outgoing correspondence to various railroad executives, employees and officials from other roads. Topics include passes, claims, right of way negotiations, coal, and expansion of lines. The series contains a partial subject index to Out-letters and Car Letters.

Dates

  • Creation: 1877-1887

Creator

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).

Extent

27 boxes

Arrangement note

Arranged chronologically.

Repository Details

Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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