Brown, Robert C. papers and photographs, 1886-2000.

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Brown, Robert C. papers and photographs, 1886-2000.

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Photocopies of dispatchers logs, scrapbooks, and train orders from the Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy Railroad, 1886-1968; Historical writings on railroading, telegraphy, and the town of Batavia, Iowa; Timetables for the CB & Q, BCRN, CRIP, and Minneapolis & St. Louis railroads; photographs, slides and negatives of railroad depots, trains, and non-railroad images.

3 linear ft. (2 archives boxes and 1 oversize box)

Iowa State Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7621330

Iowa State Historical Society

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Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Company

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Incorporated in 1864 under the laws of the state of Illinois, the company operated a line between western Chicago and Burlington, Iowa. From the description of Corporate records, 1901-1968. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 313865953 Incorporated in 1864 under the laws of the state of Illinois, the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company operated a line between western Chicago and Burlington, Iowa. From the guide to the Corporate records., 1882, 1901-1968....

Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad

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Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific Railway Company

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Originally chartered in Illinois in 1847 as the Rock Island and LaSalle Railroad Company, the road was renamed Chicago and Rock Island Railroad Company in 1851, the Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific Railroad Company in 1866, and the Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific Railway Company in 1880. In Texas, three main Rock Island routes crossed the state through Fort Worth, Dallas, Houston, Galveston, Dalhart, Memphis, and Amarillo. From the guide to the Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific Ra...

Brown, Robert C.

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Robert C. Brown collected railroad memorobilia and wrote on railroad history. From the description of Brown, Robert C. papers and photographs, 1886-2000. (Iowa Sate Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 50158961 Student at University of Maine. From the description of Folklore collection, 1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70940922 ...