Los Angeles, San Diego & Yuma Railway Co., 1889-1904

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Collection context

Background

Scope and content:

Entire City of San Diego records file entitled "Yuma Railway". Includes letters, telegrams, petitions, articles of incorporation, statement of facts, Messages from the Mayor of the City of San Diego, communications from majority stockholders in the laying of railroad connecting San Diego to Yuma and the East.

Acquisition information:
Public documents; municipal records

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Yuma Railway
Yuma Railroad
Los Angeles, San Diego & Yuma Railway Co.
steam power railroad
Fort Yuma
H Street
Atlantic Street
Roseville
La Playa
San Diego & Eastern Terminal Railway Co.
Del Mar & San Diego Railroad Co.
Del Mar
Japanese Steamship Co.
Central Arizona Railway Co.
Hudson Reservoir and Canal Co. of Arizona
Carriso
Carriso Gorge
Grant Bros.
Hudson Reservoir & Canal Co.
Arizona Central Railway Co.
Nogales
Tucson
Superstition Mountains
Salt River
Salt Lake
Flagstaff
Lees Ferry
Articles of Incorporation
Ordinances
telegrams
messages from the mayor
Businessmen
entrepreneurs
railroad investors
Mayor
railroad men
Ex-Surveyor General of California
Attorney
Ex-U.S. Senator from Kansas
shareholder
stockholder
Petitions
Articles of Incorporation
Messages From The Mayor, City of San Diego
Telegrams
Cable Wires
Statement of Facts
Names:
Los Angeles, San Diego & Yuma Railway Co.
City of San Diego
Businessmen of San Diego
Japanese Steamship Co.
Central Arizona Railway Co.
Hudson Reservoir and Canal Co. of Arizona
Arizona Central Railway Co.
Hazzard
Cosgrove
Graves
Higgins
Christian
Storey
Thomas
Carlson
Dixon
Potter
Goldman
Willey
Hendershott
Martin
Grant
H. J. Willey
George W. Hazzard
Arthur Cosgrove
Frank H. Dixon
William Graves
Wm. H. Carlson
Thomas Higgins
H. T. Christian
Jeffrey Storey
Jas. Thomas
Mr. Potter
John Martin, U. S. Senator from Kansas
Wells Hendershott
Grant Brothers
H. L. Warren
Places:
San Diego
Yuma
Roseville
La Plays
Fort Yuma
Salt Lake
Salt River
Superstition Mountains
Carriso
Carriso Canyon
Carriso Gorge
Nogales
Hudson Reservoir & Canal
Lees Ferry
Tucson
Flagstaff

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid created by San Diego City Clerk's Archives staff.
Date Prepared:
1889-1904
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:55 p.m.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Public documents; municipal records

Terms of access:

Public documents; municipal records

Preferred citation:

Los Angeles, San Diego & Yuma Railway Co.. San Diego City Clerk's Archives

Location of this collection:
202 C Street
San Diego, CA 92101, US
Contact:
(619) 236-7216