Box 7
Container
Contains 4 Results:
Subseries 6 P4.1: Out-letters, Dec. 1874-Dec. 1875
File — Box: 7, Folder: 25
Identifier: CB&Q 6 P4.1
Scope and Contents note
From the Sub-Series:
Contains five letterpress copybooks written by Perkins as general superintendent of the B&BRR, Iowa and later vice-president of the B&MRR, Nebraska. Some volumes contain statistics and reports.
Dates:
Dec. 1874-Dec. 1875
Subseries 6 P4.11: Index to letters sent, Jul. 1877-Jan. 1878
File — Box: 7, Folder: 26
Identifier: CB&Q 6 P4.11
Scope and Contents note
From the Sub-Series:
Letters indexed in this volume are not in the Newberry’s collection. It is unclear where the letters reside.
Dates:
Jul. 1877-Jan. 1878
Subseries 6 P4.12: Out-letters to J. M. Forbes, 1859
File — Box: 7, Folder: 27
Identifier: CB&Q 6 P4.12
Scope and Contents note
From the Sub-Series:
These letters were additions to the original donation from the Cunningham-Overton Collection (previously known as C-O 1/F3.1), and while some pre and post-date Perkins’ tenure with the B&MRR, Nebraska, the letters form a continuum from Perkins’ earliest days with the B&M, Iowa though to his presidency of the CB&Q. It was a Forbes’ urging that Perkins was hired at the B&MRR, Iowa in 1859. Forbes was on the board and involved with the operations of the B&M, Iowa, and was in...
Dates:
1859
Subseries 6 P4.12: Out-letters to J. M. Forbes, 1861-1864
File — Box: 7, Folder: 28-31
Identifier: CB&Q 6 P4.12
Scope and Contents note
From the Sub-Series:
These letters were additions to the original donation from the Cunningham-Overton Collection (previously known as C-O 1/F3.1), and while some pre and post-date Perkins’ tenure with the B&MRR, Nebraska, the letters form a continuum from Perkins’ earliest days with the B&M, Iowa though to his presidency of the CB&Q. It was a Forbes’ urging that Perkins was hired at the B&MRR, Iowa in 1859. Forbes was on the board and involved with the operations of the B&M, Iowa, and was in...
Dates:
1861-1864