Finding Aid for the Tennessee Central Railway Company Collection, 1963


MS-2813

University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN


Collection processed by: Jude Ferrara, June 26, 2006
Finding Aid written by: Jude Ferrara, June 26, 2006
Encoded by: Jude Ferrara, June 26, 2006

Summary Information
Title: Tennessee Central Railway Company Collection

Date/Date Range :   1963

Extent: 0.1 linear feet

Abstract:
This collection consists of two ledgers entitled "Time Roll and Material Book Distribution of Labor and Report of Material."

Call number: MS-2813

Repository: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN

Access and Use
Aquisition Information:
Collection is the property of Special Collections.
Access Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Copyright:
The copyright interests in this collection remain with the creator. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library.
Preferred Citation:
[Identification of Item], Tennessee Central Railway Company Collection, MS-2813. University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Special Collections Library.

Arrangement

Collection consists of a single folder.


Biography / History

Originally organized on April 20, 1901 as the Nashville and Clarksville Railroad Company, the corporate name was changed on April 30, 1902 to the Tennessee Central Railroad Company. The change was the result of the 1902 purchase of several Tennessee railroad companies such as the Tennessee Central Railway Company, Cumberland Plateau Railroad Company, Tennessee Central Railway (not same as above) and the Nashville-Knoxville Railroad. Tennessee Central Railroad was a publicly held company.


Collection Scope and Content Note

This collection consists of two ledgers entitled "Time Roll and Material Book Distribution of Labor and Report of Material." Neither of the ledgers has been written in and both include headings such as Explanation of Overtime, Distribution of Time in Hours, and Daily Record of Materials Taken out of Track.

Subject Terms

  • Cumberland Plateau Railroad Company.
  • Nashville-Knoxville Railroad Company.
  • Railroads - Tennessee.
  • Tennessee Central Railroad Company.
  • United States. Interstate Commerce Commission.
Contents List
Box   1     Folder   1    
Tennessee Central Railway Company Collection, 1963