Great Western Railway Company records, 1901-1978 [manuscript].

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Great Western Railway Company records, 1901-1978 [manuscript].

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Collection contains accident and safety records, correspondence, financial records, contracts, deeds, leases, passes, personnel and union information, product information, repairs, promotional, publications, public relations reports, sales information, patents, photographs, maps, drawings, equipment registers, claims, payroll and cash ledgers. Collection also includes material from Great Western Sugar Co., the Interstate Commerce Commission, and the Public Utilities Commission. Microfilm contains bylaws, board of directors meeting minutes, stockholders meeting minutes, annual meeting minutes, board actions, stock certificates.

63.5 linear ft. (64 boxes), 7 oversize boxes, 10 oversize folios, 9 oversize folders, 76 oversize volumes, 32 tubes, 1 microfilm reel, 1 photobox.

Denver Public Library, Central Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7447352

Denver Public Library, Central Library

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