Railroads -- Records and correspondence
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 2003
Abstract
This collection is the partial archives of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad for the years 1859-1880 and contains the records of the President’s Office (the President during this period was John Work Garrett, 1858-1884). The collection includes correspondence, receipts, reports, telegrams, and newspaper clippings pertaining to all phases of the company's history from 1859-1880. Topics include finance, traffic, railroad competition and combination, labor, legal questions, politics, management...
Dates:
1859-1880
John Work Garrett letter books
Collection
Identifier: MS 3258
Abstract
This collection contains 15 letter books (ranging from 1868-1881) and 3 telegram books (1879-1882) from the office of John Work Garrett (1820-1884), president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad from 1858 until his death in 1884.
Dates:
1868 - 1882
Western Maryland Railroad Company collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 2190
Abstract
The collection consists of fragments of records from railroads in the Western Maryland Railway Company between 1857-1961.
Dates:
1857-1961