Subgroup 62: Reports, Records, Contracts, 1850-1918
Scope and Contents note
Reports and corporate records of B&MRR-Nebraska, including Annual Reports and minutes from Board of Directors and stockholders meetings. Also contracts for construction, agreements with other roads, and scrapbooks of printed circulars concerning tickets, passes, timetables, and a variety of other railroad matters.
Dates
- Creation: 1850-1918
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 eight series: Annual Reports, printed, 1873 (62.1); Annual Reports, manuscript, 1871-1904 (62.12); Records, 1864-1918 (62.2); Records, 1877-1883 (62.21); Contracts, 1850-1876 (62.3); Record of contracts, 1877-1882 (62.31); Contracts, 1891-1899 (62.32); and Circulars, 1879-1883; 1891-1910 (62.8).
General Physical Description note
6.5 linear feet (12 boxes and 7 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