Subgroup 6: Correspondence by individuals, 1855-1901
Scope and Contents note
Subgroup contains incoming and outgoing correspondence between officials of the Burlington & Missouri River Railroad in Nebraska. Major correspondents include J. W. Brooks, C. E. Perkins, G. W. Holdredge, George Tyson, and others.
Dates
- Creation: 1855-1901
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
The subgroup is arranged in six series: J. W. Brooks, 1864-1875 (6 B5); R. D. Everitt – Out-letters 1877-1879 (6 E6.1); G. W. Holdredge, 1880-1901 (6 H5); C. E. Perkins, 1855-1891 (6 P4); Charles Roadwright, 1881-1882 (6 R5.1); and George Tyson, 1876-1879 (6 T7).
General Physical Description note
22.5 linear feet (43.5 boxes and 10 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
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