Records, 1879-1929.

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Records, 1879-1929.

The A.T.O. records include minutes of the semi-annual meetings and of the various committees in various forms, including shorthand notes, some verbatim transcripts, minute books, and printed copies. Also included are lists of officers and members of the several committees, copies of the constitutions and bylaws, copies of committee reports, correspondence on grade crossing protection, and maps of telegraph wire systems on the Lines East divisions.

16.5 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6744094

Hagley Museum & Library

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