Index to numerical case files and general correspondence, 1914-1968.

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Index to numerical case files and general correspondence, 1914-1968.

An alphabetical index to the general correspondence and case files in "General Regulation Correspondence" (Series 1254); "Railroad Informal Case Files" (Series 1257); "Utility Informal Case Files" (Series 1258); "General Informal Case Files" (Series 1259); "Formal Case Papers: Railroads" (Series 1264), "Formal Case Papers: Public Utilities" (Series 1265); "Formal Case Files: Suits Against the Commission" (Series 1266); "Formal Case Files: Interstate Commerce Commission" (Series 1268); "Formal Case Files: Non-duplication of Telephone Service" (Series 1269); "Formal Case Files: Certificates of Authority" (Series 1270); "Formal Case Files: Securities Issues" (Series 1273), "Formal Case Files: Motor Carriers" (Series 1275); "Formal Case Files: Bonded Carriers (Truck and Bus)" (Series 1276); "Formal Case Files: Auto Transportation Companies, Interstate" (Series 1277); "Formal Case Files: Auto Transport, Intrastate" (Series 1278), "Formal Case Files: Federal Power Commission" (Series 1281); "Miscellaneous Formal Utility Cases" (Series 1286); and "Formal Case Files: Federal Communications Commission" (Series 1827).

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