Carson and Colorado Railroad Company records, 1880-1899.

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Carson and Colorado Railroad Company records, 1880-1899.

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Journal (1880-1883) containing record of locomotives, cars, other rolling stock, ties, rails, telegraph poles, and miscellaneous equipment acquired by the company (with notes on wrecked or dismantled cars to 1896); correspondence (1881-1899) of company president Henry M. Yerington and others; tonnage book (1881-1899); record of passengers and goods shipped (1895-1898); auditor's statement of station business (Aug. 1881); payroll for shopmen (Oct. 1885); and receipts for payments on construction assessments (1882-1883).

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Nevada State Historical Society

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Carson and Colorado Railway.

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Historical Background The Carson and Colorado Railway was incorporated February 27, 1892, and in July and August, 1892, it acquired: the Carson and Colorado Railroad Company, which operated 157.60 miles of main line from Mound House to Candelaria Nevada, the Carson and Colorado Railroad, Second Division, operating 33.50 miles from Filben over Mt. Montgomery Pass to the Nevada-California line, and the Carson and Colorado Railroad, Third Divisi...

Carson and Colorado Railroad

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The Carson & Colorado Railway was built in 1880-1881 as a narrow-gauge extension of the Virginia & Truckee Railroad and operated between Carson City, Nev., and Keeler, Calif. From the description of Carson and Colorado Railroad time-roll records, 1897-1898. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 49389844 The C & C, built in 1880-1881 as a narrow-gauge extension of the Virginia & Truckee, q.v., operated between Carson City and Keeler, Califo...

Yerington, Henry M.

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Yerington was general superintendent in the construction of the Virginia & Truckee Railroad, 1869-1872, later vice-president and general manager. He became involved in many other mining, milling, railroad, and supply businesses. From the description of Henry M. Yerington papers, 1864-1950. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 26927806 ...