Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Oregon Western Railway Company balance sheet
- Dates:
- 1915
- Abstract:
- Balance sheet of general ledger (form 14), filled out February 28, 1915.
- Extent:
- .333 Linear Feet 1 half-box
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Oregon Western Railway Company Balance Sheet, MS 138, California State Railroad Museum Library & Archives, Sacramento, California.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Balance sheet of general ledger (form 14), filled out February 28, 1915.
- Biographical / historical:
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Incorporated August 21, 1905, and during period of 1905 to 1914 partially constructed a line from Drain (thirty-eight miles south of Eugene, Oregon) westerly to Marshfield, about seventy-three miles. The company was sold on July 3, 1914 to the Willamette Pacific and the line shortly thereafter abandoned.
[Guy Dunscomb, A CENTURY OF SOUTHERN PACIFIC STEAM LOCOMOTIVES, 1862-1962 (Modesto, California: 1967), p. 421].
- Processing information:
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Formerly part of MS 10
- Physical location:
- Statewide Museum Collection Center
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Financial accounting
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-12-19 18:06:34 +0000 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open for research by appointment. Contact Library Staff.
- 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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[Identification of item], Oregon Western Railway Company Balance Sheet, MS 138, California State Railroad Museum Library & Archives, Sacramento, California.
- Location of this collection:
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111 I StreetSacramento, CA 95814, US
- Contact:
- (916) 323-8073