Descriptive Summary
Access
Publication Rights
Preferred Citation
Acquisition Information
Biography/Administrative History
Scope and Content of Collection
Indexing Terms
Descriptive Summary
Title: Texas and New Orleans Railroad records
Dates: 1876-1932
Collection Number: MS 795
Creator/Collector:
Texas & New Orleans Railroad
Extent: 11 volumes
Repository:
California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives
Sacramento, California 95814
Abstract: Records include bond ledgers, registers, and transfers, and a general ledger.
Language of Material: English
Access
This collection is open for research at our off-site storage facility with one week's notice. Contact Library & Archives staff
to arrange for access.
Publication Rights
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 CSRM 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
Texas and New Orleans Railroad records. California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives
Biography/Administrative History
The Texas and New Orleans Railroad was a railroad in Texas and Louisiana. In 1876 it converted from short gauge to narrow
gauge. In 1934, it operated 3,713 miles of railroad. In 1961, Texas & New Orleans merged with parent company Southern Pacific.
Scope and Content of Collection
Records include bond ledgers, registers, and transfers, and a general ledger.