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Cincinnati and Fort Wayne Railroad annual reports

 Collection — Folder: S2023
Identifier: S2023

Scope and Contents

This collection includes handwritten annual reports dating from 1856-1866.

Dates

  • 1854-1866

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.

Historical Note

The Cincinnati and Fort Wayne Railroad Company slowed in construction during 1854 because of difficulties involving contractors. In 1857, further difficulties involved the cancellation of depot grounds. By, 1866, the annual report of the company stated, "There has been no work in the way of construction for the last year."

Extent

0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

This collection is arranged chronologically.

Accruals

No further additions are expected.

Processing Information

Collection processing completed by Philip N. Williams during 1998. EAD finding aid created 2016/08/25 by Bethany Fiechter.
Title
Cincinnati and Fort Wayne railroad annual reports
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
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