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Box 224

 Container

Contains 2 Results:

Letterpress book of letters from Harris to various other CB&Q officers including W. C. Brown, C. E. Perkins, and John J. Hill, Dec. 1896-May 1908

 unspecified — Box: 224, Folder: 3818
Identifier: CB&Q 3 H5.21
Scope and Contents note From the Series: George B. Harris had a long and varied career with the CB&Q in which he rose through the ranks of the company at its time of greatest growth. He was a man involved in every facet of the company from interpersonal conflicts between rail men to the physical and financial expansion of the CB&Q to one of the most powerful companies in the United States. Harris started at CB&Q as an office boy in 1866, was promoted to clerk, then paymaster and then moved to the Land Department of the...
Dates: Dec. 1896-May 1908

Letterpress book of letters from Harris pertaining to CB&Q’s acquisition of the Colorado & Southern Railway, Feb. 1909-Jan. 1910

 unspecified — Box: 224, Folder: 3819
Identifier: CB&Q 3 H5.22
Scope and Contents note From the Series: George B. Harris had a long and varied career with the CB&Q in which he rose through the ranks of the company at its time of greatest growth. He was a man involved in every facet of the company from interpersonal conflicts between rail men to the physical and financial expansion of the CB&Q to one of the most powerful companies in the United States. Harris started at CB&Q as an office boy in 1866, was promoted to clerk, then paymaster and then moved to the Land Department of the...
Dates: Feb. 1909-Jan. 1910