Descriptive Summary
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Scope and Content of Collection
Indexing Terms
Descriptive Summary
Title: Lawrence George Beckett's Railroad Passes
Dates: 1904-1916
Collection Number: MS 905
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 1 folder
Repository:
California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives
Sacramento, California 95814
Abstract: Railroad passes for Lawrence George Beckett, a telegraph operator and a traveling auditor for Northern Electric Railway.
Language of Material: English
Access
Collection is open for research by appointment. Contact Library Staff.
Publication Rights
Copyright has been assigned to the California State Railroad Museum. Permission for publication must be submitted in writing
to the CSRM Library & Archives.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item]. Lawrence George Beckett's Railroad Passes. Collection Number: MS 905. California State Railroad
Museum Library and Archives
Acquisition Information
Gift of Anne Beckett, 2009
Biography/Administrative History
Lawrence George Beckett was a railroad telegraph operator circa 1904-1906. By 1911, he was a traveling auditor for Northern
Electric Company.
Scope and Content of Collection
Railroad passes for Lawrence George Beckett, a telegraph operator and a traveling auditor for Northern Electric Railway. Railroads
Beckett traveled on include: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe, Baltimore & Ohio, Butte County, California Traction , Cement, Tolenas
& Tidewater, Manistea & North-Eastern, Michigan Central, Northern Electric, Oakland, Antioch & Eastern, Pennsylvania Lines,
Pere Marquette, Southern Pacific, St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern, Quincy Western,and Western Pacific railroads.