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Series A-2-1: Administrative Files, 1890s-1960s

 Series
Identifier: CB&Q A-2-1

  • Staff Only

Scope and Contents note

Memoranda, correspondence, advertising copy, press kits and press materials, budgets, and subject files relating to the promotion of the railroad. Occasionally also includes clippings, if they are integral to the other materials.

Dates

  • Creation: 1890s-1960s

Creator

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

Divided into two chronological sections: 1890s-1940s; and 1950s-1960s, and arranged alphabetically thereunder.

General Physical Description note

3 boxes and 2 oversize folders

Repository Details

Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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