Transportation Division express companies annual reports, 1908-1949.

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Transportation Division express companies annual reports, 1908-1949.

The Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) had jurisdiction over the rates and operations of railroads, terminals, wharves and express companies. This series consists of the annual reports of the express companies operating in Texas between 1908 and 1949. The reports of each company include such information as history, organization, officers, routes of operation, capital stock, value of express property in Texas, value of and expenditures for real property and equipment, current assets and liabilities, income account, operating revenues, operating expenses, employees and salaries, important changes during the year, and gross receipts for transportation. Between 1908 and 1916, the reporting year ended on June 30; thereafter, it ended on December 31. This finding aid describes one series of the Railroad Commission of Texas records. See Railroad Commission of Texas: An Overview of Records (http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/tslac/20078/tsl-20078.html) for more records series.

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See online finding aid for agency history. From the description of Transportation Division Interstate Commerce Commission valuation reports, 1926-1927. (Texas State Library & Archives Commission). WorldCat record id: 317630908 From the description of Transportation Division express companies annual reports, 1908-1949. (Texas State Library & Archives Commission). WorldCat record id: 320549821 The Railroad Commission of Texas regulates the explora...