Box 1
Container
Contains 1 Result:
List of subscribers and the amount of stock assigned them for Pacific Railroad. Note on back of photostat: “Photographic copy of the first subscription to the first Railroad west of the Mississippi, made at the office of the St. Louis Insurance Co., then at corner of Olive & Main Sts., St. Louis, after an address by Thomas Allen – every gentleman then present subscribing.”, 1850 Jan 31
Item — Box: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Railroads Collection is a subject-based collection that contains correspondence regarding the building of various railroads, traveling on railroads, etc. It also includes timetables and printed matter pertaining to railroads in the United States, mainly in the Midwest and western United States, and a scrapbook of fronts of railroad timetables from the United States dated 1881. In addition, this collection contains a report relating to the transcontinental railroad. Probably a draft, and...
Dates:
1850 Jan 31