John Cornelius Broeksmit scrapbooks, 1876-1902 [microform].

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John Cornelius Broeksmit scrapbooks, 1876-1902 [microform].

The scrapbooks are composed primarily of newspaper clippings related to Broeksmit, the Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway and other railroads operating in Iowa. The scrapbooks cover the years 1876-1892, 1895-1897, 1897-1902, and 1898-1899. The book covering 1895-1897 includes an index. The volume devoted to the years 1897-1902 is very short and covers the takeover of the Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway by the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company.

4 scrapbooks.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7806422

Iowa State Historical Society

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Burlington, Cedar Rapids, and Northern Railway Company of Iowa

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Broeksmit, John Cornelius.

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John Broeksmit served as the auditor for the Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway from 1876 to 1901. From the description of John Cornelius Broeksmit scrapbooks, 1876-1902 [microform]. (Iowa Sate Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 61462038 ...