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Title: McKeen Motor Car Company correspondence
Dates: 1914-1919
Collection Number: MS 578
Creator/Collector:
McKeen Motor Car Company
Extent: 3 items
Repository:
California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives
Sacramento, California 95814
Abstract: Correspondence.
Language of Material: English
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Copyright has not been assigned to the California State Railroad Museum. All requests for permission to publish or quote from
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McKeen Motor Car Company correspondence. California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives
Gift of Bill Kinney, 2004
Scope and Content of Collection
Correspondence from W. D. Burton to W. R. McKeen, February 2, 1914, relating to tractive effort of motor cars. (2) Correspondence
from W. R. McKeen, President and General Manager, McKeen Motor Car Company to J. M. Kinney, Sacramento, December 23, 1916,
relating to prospective customer, California Western Railway. (3) Correspondence from F. J. Juniper (?) to J. M. Kinney,
September 3, 1919, relating to 300 horsepower engine and prospective customer, California Western Railway.
•[Photographs and trade catalogues filed into CSRM general collection.]