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Pennsylvania Railroad Company. Executive Dept. Office of Vice President Samuel Rea. Records, 1866-1916 (bulk 1905-1912).

Title: Records, 1866-1916 (bulk 1905-1912).

Rea's surviving files cover primarily the period from 1905 to his elevation to the presidency at the end of 1912. Earlier documents dating back to 1866 were occasionally preserved, and Rea's correspondence was continued in the files of the vice president in charge of treasury, accounting and corporate work, and of the chief of corporate work.

ArchivalResource: 25 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122503388 View

Roberts, W. Milnor (William Milnor), 1810-1881. William Milnor Roberts papers, 1828-1959.

Title: William Milnor Roberts papers, 1828-1959.

Diaries, correspondences, travel notes, and reports created or collected by Roberts.

ArchivalResource: 3.8 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/42065301 View

Roberts, W. Milnor (William Milnor), 1810-1881. Letter : New York, to W.H. Irwin, W.S. Wilson and others, Louisville, Kentucky, [1874?] July 31.

Title: Letter : New York, to W.H. Irwin, W.S. Wilson and others, Louisville, Kentucky, [1874?] July 31.

Manuscript copy of a letter containing a report on the coal and iron ore regions of Western Kentucky.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (29 leaves)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/83408386 View

Roberts, W. Milnor (William Milnor), 1810-1881. Letter : New York, to W.H. Irwin, W.S. Wilson and others, Louisville, Kentucky, [1874?] July 31.

Title: Letter : New York, to W.H. Irwin, W.S. Wilson and others, Louisville, Kentucky, [1874?] July 31.

Manuscript copy of a letter containing a report on the coal and iron ore regions of Western Kentucky.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (29 leaves)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/52249496 View

Roberts, W. Milnor (William Milnor), 1810-1881. William Milnor Roberts papers, 1828-1959.

Title: William Milnor Roberts papers, 1828-1959.

Autobiographical and biographical sketches, personal and professional correspondence, diaries, travel logs, manuscript reports, printed materials, and photographs, relating chiefly to Roberts's activities as an engineer in Pennsylvania, the Montana Territory, and Brazil. Includes material relating to his surveys for the Northern Pacific Railway Company and his work for the government of Brazil (1857-1865 and 1879-1881). Photographs include portraits of Roberts and watercolor paintings of Brazil in the 1870s.

ArchivalResource: 3.8 linear ft.

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Rosser, Thomas Lafayette, 1836-1910. Papers of Thomas L. Rosser and the Rosser, Gordon and Winston families [manuscript], 1860-1950.

Title: Papers of Thomas L. Rosser and the Rosser, Gordon and Winston families [manuscript], 1860-1950.

The Rosser collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, notebooks, scrapbooks, newsclippings, printed material and lantern slides. Correspondents include Judah Benjamin, John W. Daniel, Jefferson Davis, James Dearing, Jubal Early, Wade Hampton, Samuel Houston , Fitzhugh Lee, Robert E. Lee, L. L. Lomax, W. H. Perkinson, George Wythe Randolph, W. Minor Roberts, J. E. B. Stuart, John S. Wise, and J[acob?] Yost. In addition the collection contains correspondence of his wife Betty Winston Rosser, his son Thomas L. Rosser, Jr. and his granddaughter Barbara Rosser. The collection also contains Rosser's journal regarding the Yellowstone Expedition for the Northern Pacific Railroad; various legal and financial papers; genealogical information of the Winston and Robinson families; notebooks from University of Virginia lectures attended by Thomas L. Rosser, jr. including the law classes of John B. Minor;.and lantern slides of Civil War portratis, battles and maps.

ArchivalResource: 530 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647976476 View

William Milnor Roberts Papers, 1828-1959

Title: William Milnor Roberts Papers 1828-1959

The William Milnor Roberts Papers consist of autobiographical and biographical sketches, personal and professional correspondence, diaries, travel logs, manuscript reports, printed materials, and photographs all pertaining to Roberts' professional life as an engineer. Places to which the materials relate include Pennsylvania, Montana Territory, and Brazil. Activities of Roberts that are particularly strongly recorded are his surveys of routes for the Northern Pacific Railway from 1869 through the 1870s and his work for the government of Brazil from 1857-1865 and 1879-1881. Photographs include portraits of Roberts and watercolor paintings of Brazil during the 1870s.

ArchivalResource: 3.8 linear feet

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