Description
Includes four letters belonging to B. F. Leete generated during his position as a civil engineer for the California Central
Railroad.
Background
Benjamin Franklin Leete (1831-1927) was a civil engineer for the California Central Railroad, and later president of Eagle
Salt Works in western Nevada.
For additional biographical information, see Thomas H. Thompson and Albert A. West, HISTORY OF NEVADA (1881). Additional
materials are held by the Nevada Historical Society (Reno).
Extent
1.2 Linear Feet
4 folders
Restrictions
Copyright has not been assigned to the California State Railroad Museum. All requests for permission to publish or quote for
manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the CSRM Library & Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of
the CSRM as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which
must also be obtained by the reader.
Availability
Collection is open for research by appointment. Contact Library Staff