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Railroads -- Utah -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 241 Collections and/or Records:

Misc. correspondence, 1917-1946

 Series
Identifier: MSS 278
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Tax papers (1904-1947), company correspondence (1909-1947), financial records including incoming statements and bank statements (1914-1929), financial papers for individual companies (1907-1953), mining bulletins (1926-1928), and over 200 maps and plans. The materials relate to the operations of the company and to the corporations in which it invested. Most of these companies were involved either in mining or in railroads.

Dates: 1917-1946

Miscellaneous correspondence, 1919-1949

 Series
Identifier: MSS 278
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Tax papers (1904-1947), company correspondence (1909-1947), financial records including incoming statements and bank statements (1914-1929), financial papers for individual companies (1907-1953), mining bulletins (1926-1928), and over 200 maps and plans. The materials relate to the operations of the company and to the corporations in which it invested. Most of these companies were involved either in mining or in railroads.

Dates: 1919-1949

Miscellaneous correspondence, 1925-1929

 Series
Identifier: MSS 278
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Tax papers (1904-1947), company correspondence (1909-1947), financial records including incoming statements and bank statements (1914-1929), financial papers for individual companies (1907-1953), mining bulletins (1926-1928), and over 200 maps and plans. The materials relate to the operations of the company and to the corporations in which it invested. Most of these companies were involved either in mining or in railroads.

Dates: 1925-1929

Miscellaneous mining correspondence, 1907-1925

 Series
Identifier: MSS 278
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Tax papers (1904-1947), company correspondence (1909-1947), financial records including incoming statements and bank statements (1914-1929), financial papers for individual companies (1907-1953), mining bulletins (1926-1928), and over 200 maps and plans. The materials relate to the operations of the company and to the corporations in which it invested. Most of these companies were involved either in mining or in railroads.

Dates: 1907-1925

Thomas B. Morris letter

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230319730]
Identifier: MSS SC 2148
Scope and Contents

Handwritten letter addressed to "My dear Father." Morris writes about the search for timber and coal for the railroad.

Dates: 1868

Walter Claude Orem papers

 Collection — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197231038214]
Identifier: MSS 6
Abstract

This collection contains a scrapbook, correspondence, newspapers clippings, and biographical statements. The bulk of the materials relate to the the Salt Lake and Utah Railway Company that Orem founded.

Dates: 1914-1969

Peerless Coal Mining Co. records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 277
Scope and Contents

Minutes, legal certificates, stock certificates, correspondence, contracts, mine and accident reports, mine maps, mine cash reports, vouchers and checks of a small Utah coal company which operated primarily in Spring Canyon, Utah.

Dates: 1917-1956

Rico Wellington Mining, 1916-1930

 Series
Identifier: MSS 278
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Tax papers (1904-1947), company correspondence (1909-1947), financial records including incoming statements and bank statements (1914-1929), financial papers for individual companies (1907-1953), mining bulletins (1926-1928), and over 200 maps and plans. The materials relate to the operations of the company and to the corporations in which it invested. Most of these companies were involved either in mining or in railroads.

Dates: 1916-1930

William Wollerton Riter letter

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230333871]
Identifier: MSS 1156
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, dated September 12, 1876, and addressed to George Reynolds. The item was written in Echo, Utah. Riter instructs Reynolds to request information of Union Pacific Railroad Company directors to see if sufficient transportation would be furnished during the fall and winter.

Dates: 1876 September 12

William H. Robinson letter

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233286910]
Identifier: Vault MSS 164
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, dated March 2, 1876, and addressed to Brigham Young, second president of the Mormon Church. Robinson and George Howard Marvin write concerning Utah Southern Railway Company Stock.

Dates: 1876 March 2