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Interstate Commerce Commission Accident Reports
MS 869  
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Description
The Interstate Commerce Commission Accident Reports is an assembled collection of accident reports developed by the ICC pertaining to accidents involving railroads that took place at a specific location on a specific date.
Background
The International Commerce Commission Accident Reports are an assembled collection of accident reports developed by the ICC pertaining to accidents involving railroads that took place at a specific location on a specific date. ICC Reports began in 1901 and were sparsely written with few details. Starting in May 6, 1910, accidents needed to document the location of the accident any deaths that happened within 24 hours of the accident.
Extent
20 Linear Feet (20 record cartons)
Restrictions
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 Library & Archives. 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.
Availability
Collection is open for research by appointment.