Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Beaver Hill Coal Company financial records
- Dates:
- 1891-1935
- Creators:
- Beaver Hill Coal Company
- Abstract:
- Extent:
- 39 volumes
- Language:
- Preferred citation:
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Beaver Hill Coal Company financial records. California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives
Background
- Scope and content:
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These are the financial records of the Beaver Hill Coal Company and include general ledger data, cash books, general managers' orders, a pay roll register, and vouchers.
- Biographical / historical:
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In 1894, the Coos Bay, Roseburg and Eastern Railroad and Navigation Company ran a 1.84 mile branch line from Beaver Hill Junction to the Beaver Hill Coal Mine. When Southern Pacific took over the Coos Bay, Roseburg and Eastern Railroad and Navigation Company in 1915, they acquired the Beaver Hill Coal Company.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of The Bancroft Library, UC Berkeley
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- 1891-1935
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:54 p.m.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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This collection is open by appointment. Please give staff one week's notice.
- Terms of access:
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Copyright has not been assigned to the California State Railroad Museum. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the CSRM as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader.
- Preferred citation:
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Beaver Hill Coal Company financial records. California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives
- Location of this collection:
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111 I StreetSacramento, CA 95814, US
- Contact:
- (916) 323-8073