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Railroads

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 68 Collections and/or Records:

Taggart's Union Station Dining Room menus

 Collection — Folder S3226
Identifier: S3226
Scope and Contents This collection includes four menus from Taggart's Union Station Dining Room in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1888 to 1890.
Dates: 1888-1890

Thomas N. Kersey collection

 Collection — Folder S1892
Identifier: S1892
Scope and Contents This collection includes an agreement between Thomas and Elizabeth Kersey and Robert A. Clark, a representative of the Lafayette and Indianapolis Rapid Railway Company, in 1904 regarding building a railroad on land granted to the company by the Kersey family.
Dates: 1904/04/24

Toledo, St. Louis and Western compensation case papers

 Collection — Folder S2384
Identifier: S2384
Scope and Contents This collection contains legal correspondence and documents ranging from January 1920 to March 1921 regarding the claim for just compensation by the Toledo, St. Louis and Western Railroad Company and the company's receiver, Walter L. Ross. The declaration was brought before the Board of Referees appointed by the Interstate Commerce Commission, namely Winthrop M. Daniels, Henry C. Keene, and John J. Hickey. Organized in a folder from the Office of General Counsel, United States Railroad...
Dates: 1920-1921

Virginia Ellis Jenckes collection

 Collection
Identifier: L374
Scope and Contents The collection consists primarily of Virginia Ellis Jenckes’s congressional papers. Also included are correspondence, reports, and other papers relating to the Agriculture Waste Recovery Project (1933–1943) and other efforts to help farmers during the Depression; flood control on the Wabash and White Rivers; railroads; women’s rights; education; and Communists in America, as well as her opposition to Communist radio broadcasts. The collection also contains papers relating to her political...
Dates: 1918-1951

Wayne Guthrie collection

 Collection
Identifier: L589
Scope and Contents This collection includes notes, correspondence, photographs and newspaper clippings from Wayne Guthrie in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1804 to 1973 regarding Indiana history and notable Indiana persons.
Dates: 1804-1973

William F. Jones papers

 Collection
Identifier: L086
Scope and Contents This collection contains personal and business papers and correspondence of William F. Jones ranging from 1827 to 1890. The correspondence regards Jones’s land and business interest in Blackford and Delaware County and his work on the Fort Wayne and Southern Railroad. There is also information regarding state and national politics, receipts, and a girl’s diary. Correspondents include Jones’s family in Ohio, his daughter and son-in-law, Thomas Dowling, William H. English, Andrew J....
Dates: 1827-1890

Williamson Wright papers

 Collection — Folder S1465
Identifier: S1465
Scope and Contents This collection includes 23 letters from Williamson Wright in Logansport and Indianapolis, Indiana, ranging from 1837 to 1865, including business correspondence from Wright's legal business, concerning his cases on Indian claims, roads, railroads, canals and canal lands; political correspondence regarding issues before the Indiana General Assembly, as well as Whig and Republican Party politics; and correspondence about his involvement with railroad companies.
Dates: 1837-1865