Sierra Railroad Records, 1896-1955

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Sierra Railroad Records, 1896-1955

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Boxes 1-5 and oversize folder 1 : Fragmentary collection, consisting of correspondence files of various officers of the company; minutes of meetings of directors and stockholders (2 v.); by-laws; copies of annual reports (3 v.); timetables; equipment rosters and specifications; freight circulars; legal and financial papers; bills and receipts for equipment and supplies; maps; clippings, etc. Also included: material relating to the Jamestown and Yosemite Railway Company, and to the Hetch Hetchy Railroad. Cartons 1-5, v. 1-10, and oversize folder 2 : Mainly records for operations at Jamestown office.

Number of containers: 5 boxes, 5 cartons, 10 volumes, 2 oversize folders

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Bancroft Library

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Sierra Railroad

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Brief Corporate History The Sierra Railway Company of California was incorporated on February 1, 1897 and completed its initial 57 mile main line from Oakdale to Tuolumne on February 1, 1900. Construction was accomplished by various contracts with the West Coast Construction Company, a New Jersey corporation. A 20 mile extension from Jamestown to Angels was operated from September 1902 to March 1939 and temporary extensions were laid during t...