Papers, 1905-1990, bulk 1905-1911 [manuscript].

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Papers, 1905-1990, bulk 1905-1911 [manuscript].

The collection consists of letters, memoranda and reports of general manager Henry L. Lane and superintendent S.H. Purcell concerning the daily operation of the company, as well as injuries, accidents, engine damage, requests for passes, and claims against the company. With these is "Soapstone shortlines, Alberene stone and its railroads" by Garth G. Groff.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7921223

University of Virginia. Library

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Groff, Garth G.

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Purcell, S.H.

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Lane, Henry L.

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Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company

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On 31 August 1868 the Covington and Ohio Railroad Company and the Virginia Central Railroad Company merged to form the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company. In 1870 the Blue Ridge Railroad was added to the company. After defaulting, the company was reorganized in 1878 as the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company. The road ran from Ft. Monroe, Va. to Chicago, Ill. Today, after many mergers, the company is part of CSX Transporation. From the description of Records, 1836-1943. (Unknown). ...

Nelson & Albemarle Railway Company

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Passenger and freight railroad, 1903-1963, which chiefly served the local soapstone quarries. From the description of Papers, 1905-1990, bulk 1905-1911 [manuscript]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647823280 ...

Virginia Soapstone Company.

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