Railroads
Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest
Found in 39 Collections and/or Records:
Atchison and Pike's Peak Railroad ledger
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2487
Abstract
The Atchison and Pike's Peak Railroad ledger (1867-1876) records the sales of Kickapoo Indian lands by the railroad to white settlers between 1867 and 1876.
Dates:
1867-1876
Emerson R. Bailey memoir
Collection
Identifier: MS 0218
Abstract
The Emerson R. Bailey memoir (1952) consist of Emerson's twelve-page account of being four days snowbound at Yuba Gap in the Sierra Nevada Mountains on the passenger train "City of San Francisco" in January of 1952.
Dates:
1952
John G. Baker article
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2697
Abstract
The John G. Baker article (1969) is titled "The Castello Circus Transcontinental Tour" and discusses the story of the tour of Dan Castello Circus, Menageries and Abyssinian Caravan over the newly completed railroad from Omaha to California in 1869.
Dates:
1969
Bamberger family papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0225
Abstract
The Bamberger family papers (1845-1995) contain the personal, political, and business papers of Simon Bamberger, Julian Bamberger, and other Bamberger family members. Also present are papers dealing with the Bamberger Railroad.
Dates:
1845-1995
Bingham and Garfield Railway Company payroll records
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1922
Abstract
The Bingham and Garfield Railway Company payroll records (1913-1915) document an administrative aspect of this railway which was built by Utah Copper in 1911 to connect its mine in Bingham Canyon, Utah, to its smelter in Garfield, Utah. The line closed in 1948.
Dates:
1913-1915
John Carbutt photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0328
Abstract
The John Carbutt photograph collection contains stereographs by John Carbutt documenting various scenes along the Mississippi, in Chicago, the Rocky Mountains, and along the Union Pacific Railroad in Nebraska.
Dates:
1864-1867
W. A. Clay papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0391
Abstract
The W. A. Clay papers (1968-1969) contain fourteen short stories by Wallace A. Clay, primarily pertaining to the Golden Spike era (1868-1869).
Dates:
1968-1969
James Clawson Dean papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2572
Abstract
The James Clawson Dean papers (1890-2008) contain correspondence, newsletters, financial and medical documents, brochures, subject files, notebooks, and memorabilia.
Dates:
1890-2008
Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad records
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0622
Abstract
The Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad records (1923-1983) contains correspondence, reports and ledgers of accident investigations and property claims, and general insurance schedules. Also included in the records is a press release concerning the reopening of the railroad following the Thistle landslide in 1983.
Dates:
1923-1983
Denver & Salt Lake Railroad Company way-bill copy ledger
Collection — Oversize box 1: [Barcode: 31114042140568]
Identifier: ACCN 2987
Abstract
The Denver & Salt Lake Railroad Company way-bill copy ledger (1915) provides a record of the transportation of livestock, coal, produce, and other material goods throughout the United States.
Dates:
1915