Subgroup 56: Auditor’s Office, 1854-1873
Scope and Contents note
This subgroup contains ledgers, journals, cash books, and construction records generated by the B&MRR, Iowa auditor’s office.
Dates
- Creation: 1854-1873
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).
Arrangement note
Arranged in fifteen series: Ledgers – general, 1865-1872 (+56.1); Ledger, 1854-1855 (56.11); Ledger, 1857-1872 (+56.12); Ledger – General, 1870-1873 (+56.13); Journals 1854-1872 (+56.2); Journals, 1858-1872 (+56.21); Journal, 1872 (+56.22); Cash books, 1857-1872 (+56.3); Cash book, 1866-1868 (56.31); Mileage ledgers, 1877-1881 (+56.4); Operating expenses, 1859-1870 (+56.5); Construction expenses, 1870 (+56.6); Construction ledger, 1857-1859 (+56.61); Construction ledger, 1872-1873 (+56.62); and Construction journal, 1870-1872 (56.63).
General Physical Description note
19.8 linear feet (1 box, 3 folders, and 23 oversize volumes)
Repository Details
Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository
60 West Walton Street
Chicago Illinois 60610 United States
312-255-3512
reference@newberry.org