Missouri lines & miscellaneous, 1888-1902
Scope and Contents note
Disbound scrapbooks of circulars from the Passenger Office and various other CB&Q departments. Initial chronological sequence includes rules for employees, announcements regarding promotions and route changes, excursions, menus, specifications, forms, and a variety of other information. Also included are nearly 30 years of freight tariff rate books issued by the Freight Department, and circulars issued specifically from the President's office, financial office, and other system lines, as well as posters from the Voluntary Relief Department and various signage. Arrangement and folder titles reflect original scrapbook titles.
Dates
- Creation: 1888-1902
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).
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