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Adams (Charles K.) Santa Fe Railroad collection
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Correspondence and Historical Material

box 1, folder 1

Correspondences and notes, December 4, 1931-April 9, 1945.

Container Summary: (23 pieces)
box 1, folder 2

Correspondence typescripts, holograph January 21, 1939-January 1951.

Scope and Contents note

Includes letters from and to Phil Townsend Hanna, Editor, Westways.
box 1, folder 3

The Santa Fe Railway, by De Witt O'Kieffe, n.d.

Container Summary: (21 pieces, Typescript)
box 1, folder 4

Century Annals of San Bernardino County, , by L.A. Ingersoll. 1769-1904

Container Summary: (13 pieces)
box 1, folder 5

Early Railroad Efforts, including the Texas & Pacific. Excerpt from History of San Diego 1542-1908, by William E. Smythe, 1850-1877.

box 1, folder 6

Record of Board of Supervisor's Meeting held January 9, 1868.

Container Summary: (4 pieces, photocopy and typescript)
box 1, folder 7

Tri-partite Agreement, January 31, 1880.

Container Summary: (14 pieces, blueprint copy)
box 1, folder 8

History of the Santa Fe's entry into Los Angeles, 1880-1890.

Container Summary: (15 pieces, typescript and holograph)
box 1, folder 9

Brief history of California Southern Railroad Company as abstracted from San Diego Union Files, by Mrs. Joseph Weidel, January 1, 1882-November 28, 1885.

Container Summary: (21 pieces, typescript)

Scope and Contents note

With related correspondence.
box 1, folder 10

Excerpts from the History of Pasadena, by Hiram A. Reid, 1882-1887.

Container Summary: (3 pieces)
box 1, folder 11

Railroad celebrations, 1885.

Container Summary: (5 pieces)
box 1, folder 12

That Old Station Platform at Needles in 1886, by Charles Battye.

Container Summary: (7 pieces, print)

Scope and Contents note

[Also], holograph letters from C. Battye to C.K. Adams.
box 1, folder 13

Historical review of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company.

Container Summary: (9 pieces, Blueprint copy)
box 1, folder 14

History and Directory of Riverside County, 1893-94.

Container Summary: (4 pieces, typescript)
box 1, folder 15

The Valley Road, 1896.

Container Summary: (67 pieces)
box 1, folder 16

Yearly Reports to the President and Board of Directors of the San Francisco & San Joaquin Valley Railway Company, by W.B. Storey Jr., January 30, 1896-1899.

Container Summary: (38 pieces)
box 1, folder 17

Article from the American Railway Bridges and Buildings, 1898.

Container Summary: (10 pieces, photocopy)
box 1, folder 18

Memorandum from old file on San Pedro breakwater, , by C.K. Adams. 1898-1910

Container Summary: (5 pieces, transcript and holograph)
box 1, folder 19

Historical review of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company, compiled by G. Holterhoff, Jr.

Container Summary: (48 pieces)

General note

Partial duplication in Adams's notebook, Box 2.
box 1, folder 20

History of Oakland and East Side Railroad Company, 1901-1927.

Container Summary: (8 pieces)
box 1, folder 21

Miscellaneous material on the history of Santa Fe Railroad.

Container Summary: (66 pieces)
box 1, folder 22

Santa Fe and Los Angeles Harbor Railway Company, 1937.

Container Summary: (3 pieces)
box 1, folder 23

Miscellaneous charts, relating to A.T.S.F. system, 1867-1941.

Container Summary: (Blueprints)
box 1, folder 24

Schedules of employees time cards from Valley Division, Los Angeles Division and Albuquerque Division, prior 1916.

Container Summary: (Typescripts)
 

Official Papers, Adams's Notebooks, Newspaper Clippings, Photographs

box 2, folder 1

Santa Fe Railroad from Los Angeles to Holbrook, Prepared by W.M. Balling, consulting mining engineer. March 8, 1943.

Container Summary: (11 pieces, typescript)
box 2, folder 2

Santa Fe Railroad, Barstow to San Francisco, 1944.

Container Summary: (Typescript)
box 2, folder 3

Line between Los Angeles and San Diego by C.K. Adams, November 24, 1944.

Container Summary: (Typescript)
box 2, folder 4

Santa Fe News Bureau Newsletter, September 11, 1947.

Container Summary: (1 piece)
box 2, folder 5

Southern California Education Tour, , by R.S. Hirsch. 1950

Container Summary: (Typescript and holograph)

Scope and Contents note

Notes.
box 2, folder 6

Correspondence on tank cars used in transporting helium gas, 1945.

Container Summary: (7 pieces, typescript and photocopy)
box 2, folder 7-9

C.K. Adams's notebooks.

Scope and Contents note

Including Historical review of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company, compiled by G. Holterhoff, Jr.

General note

Duplication in box 1, folder 19.
box 2, folder 10

Newspaper clippings, 1886 and 1941.

Container Summary: (2 pieces)
box 2, folder 11

Photographs.

Container Summary: (3 pieces)
 

Rules and Regulations of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway System

box 3, folder 1

Through Train Service, October 1889.

Container Summary: (1 item)
box 3, folder 2

Distance between stations on Santa Fe System, May 15, 1909.

box 3, folder 3

Freight Tariff no.4, July 20, 1894.

box 3, folder 4

Rules Governing the Transportation Freight Traffic, August 1, 1897.

box 3, folder 5

Rules Governing the Transportation Freight Traffic, July 1, 1913.

box 3, folder 6

Rules Governing the Transportation Freight Traffic, October 15, 1927.

box 3, folder 7

Freight Tariff and Classification Rules, October 1, 1928.

Scope and Contents note

Supplement No.2.
box 3, folder 8

Official Freight Shippers: Guide and Directory of Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe System (1930).

box 3, folder 9

Official Freight Shippers: Guide and Directory (1934).

box 3, folder 10

Contract for Unified Operation of Railroad Facilities at Los Angeles, February 1, 1928.

box 3, folder 11

Santa Fe Railroad, Albuquerque and Belen to Los Angeles, San Diego and Phoenix, March 1945.

box 3, folder 12

Statement of Fred G. Gurley, president, Santa Fe System Lines before the Interstate Commerce Commission, November 28, 1949.

 

Pamphlets, Ephemera, Published by and about the Santa Fe Railroad Company

 

Publications of the Santa Fe Railroad Company

box 4, folder 1

Hough, Waltes: The Moki Snake Dance (). 1902

box 4, folder 2

Record-Breaking Run of the Scott Special over the Santa Fe, July 1905.

box 4, folder 3

Santa Fe Employees' Magazine, June 1908.

General note

(Given by the Los Angeles Historical Society)
box 4, folder 4

Titan of Chasms Grand Canyon of Arizona (c.1910).

Container Summary: (3 copies)
box 4, folder 5

Historical review of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company, 1914.

box 4, folder 6

Grand Canyon Outings, March 1927.

box 4, folder 7

Along Your Way.

Container Summary: (2 issues)
box 4, folder 8

The Railroad, 1941 and 1945.

Container Summary: (2 issues)
box 4, folder 9

Santa Fe Today, May 1, 1945.

box 4, folder 10

Santa Fe Magazine, 1923-1950.

Container Summary: (4 issues)
 

Publications about the Santa Fe Railroad

box 4, folder 11

A review of Railway Operations, ; American railroads, their growth and development; Quiz on railroads and railroading. 1947

Container Summary: (7 items)
box 4, folder 12

Balduin Locomotives, October 1, 1939.

box 4, folder 13

Miscellaneous pamphlets, ephemera.

 

Books

box 5, folder 1

The Grand Canyon of Arizona, 1906.

Container Summary: (2 items)
box 5, folder 2-3

Higgins, C.A. New Guide to the Pacific Coast, Santa Fe Route, 1899-1914.

Scope and Contents note

Includes 6 different editions of the book.
box 5, folder 4

Carr, Clark E. History of Bringing The Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway to Galesburg, 1913.

 

Newspapers, Newspaper Clippings

box 6, folder 1

Atchison Daily Globe, September 14, 1940; September 16, 1940.

box 6, folder 2

California Names-A Gazetteer, Chapters 1-43.

box 6, folder 3

Progress Bulletin, January 13, 1941.

box 6, folder 4

The Topeka Daily Capitol, September 8, 1940.

box 6, folder 5

Miscellaneous newspaper clippings, 1902-1949.

box 7

C.K. Adams's notebook.

Collection Contents
Correspondence and Historical Material
Official Papers, Adams's Notebooks, Newspaper Clippings, Photographs
Rules and Regulations of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway System
Pamphlets, Ephemera, Published by and about the Santa Fe Railroad Company
Publications of the Santa Fe Railroad Company
Publications about the Santa Fe Railroad
Books
Newspapers, Newspaper Clippings
C.K. Adams's notebook.
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