Finding Aid for the Southern Railway Conductor Books, 1909-1916


MS-2996

University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN


Collection processed by: Will Leech, January 22, 2007
Finding Aid written by: Will Leech, January 22, 2007
Encoded by: Will Leech, January 22, 2007

Summary Information
Title: Southern Railway Conductor Books

Date/Date Range :   1909-1916

Extent: 1.5 linear feet

Abstract:
This collection contains conductor books from the Southern Railway Company dating from 1909 to 1916.

Call number: MS-2996

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

Access and Use
Aquisition Information:
This collection was donated to the University of Tennessee Special Collections Library.
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], Southern Railway Conductor Books, MS-2996. University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Special Collections Library.

Arrangement


Biography / History

The Southern Railway was formally established in 1894. It was the product of railroad re-consolidation which began in the 1830's. In 1982 it merged with the the Norfolk and Western Railway to become the Norfolk-Southern Railway.


Collection Scope and Content Note

This collection houses conductor books from the Southern Railway Company dating from 1909 to 1916.

Subject Terms

  • Transportation -- United States.
  • Railroads -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Contents List
Box   1      
Southern Railway Conductor Books, 1909-1916