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Levi O. Leonard Railroadiana

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: Account of New York Superior Court case, Dalton vs Sigrist, January 15, 1864

: Accounting records of Clark Bell, 1873

: Accounting records of Thomas Clark Durant, 1864-1866

: Accounting records of Thomas Clark Durant, 1867-1868

: Accounts of Thomas C. Durant, 1860-1874

: Address by William B. Ogden about the Union Pacific Railroad, 1869

: Advance payments received by J. W. Jennett from Thomas C. Durant, 1864

: American Bureau of Mines correspodence and certificate, New York, 1866-1867

: American Express Company correspondence with T. C. Durant, Omaha, Nebraska, 1866

: American Iron Works correspondence to T.C. Durant, Pittsburgh, Pa., May 26, 1868

: Application for employment and letters of recommendation for C. S. Dyer, 1868

: Automobile and agricultural machinery in wheat field near Goodland, Kansas, early 1900s

: B. B. Brayton correspondence, 1864-1865

: Baltimore and Ohio Railroad exhibition brochures, 1927-1933

: Bank check for Anna H. Cheeney, New York, New York, January 4, 1868

: Bank drafts payable to Charles W. Durant, New York, 1873-1874

: Barton H. Jenks vs. Oliver Ames deposition, New York, New York, February 21, 1870

: Benjamin F. Bunker correspondence, Saratoga Springs, New York, 1870

: Benjamin F. Bunker correspondence with Union Pacific Railroad, 1864-1869

: Benjamin F. Ham correspondence, 1867-1869

: Benjamin P. Crane correspondence regarding Union Pacific Railroad contract, Litchfield, Mich., 1868

: Bessemer Company promissory notes for John A. Green, New Brunswick, New Jersey, May 1, 1874

: Boston, Hartford and Erie Railroad Company correspondence with Thomas C. Durant, Boston, Massachusetts, September 15, 1870

: Bowman, Grinnell and Co. correspondence withThomas C. Durant, Liverpool, June 1857

: Bridges and dams on the Union Pacific Railroad line, late 1800s to early 1900s

: Bridges and tunnels on the Union Pacific Railroad line, mid- to late 1800s

: Bridges on the Union Pacific Railroad line, mid- to late 1800s

: Brown and O'Brien Union Pacific Railroad vouchers, Omaha, Nebraska, 1867

: Buffalo Car Co., N.Y. correspondence and invoices regarding sale of railroad cars and wheels, 1856-1857

: Buildings on the Union Pacific Railroad line, late 1800s to early 1900s

: Burlington world's fair exhibition train postcards, 1930s

: Bush & Lobdell correspondence to Thomas C. Durant, Wilmington, Del., 1857-1858

: Business correspondence and statements of John Charles Fremont, 1863-1873

: Business correspondence of Carlos French and Benjamin F. French, 1864-1868

: Business propositions from Gilead A. Smith to Thomas Clark Durant, 1862-1863

: C. J. Schultz correspondence, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1868

: Central Trunk Railroad of Iowa stockholders' agreement, January 1865

: Charles Tracy correspondence, New York, N.Y., 1864-1881

: Charles W. Brown Union Pacific Railroad voucher, Omaha, Neb., February 14, 1867

: Charter, prospectus and business records for Credit Mobilier of America, Philadelphia, Pa., 1859-1875

: Checkbooks of Thomas C. Durant, 1870-1875

: Chicago Academy of Sciences correspondence with Thomas C. Durant, Chicago, May 22, 1867

: Chicago and North Western Railway Co. correspondence, Chicago, 1867-1869

: Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad freight service receipts, Quincy, Ill., 1864-1866

: Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Rail Road Co. accounts for shipment of railroad iron, 1852-1853

: Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific Railway Company financial statements, Chicago, Ill., 1855-1857

: Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company forty-eighth annual report, 1927

: Chicago, Rock Island Railroad Co. agreement with Warsaw and Rockford Railroad Co., Ill., June 5, 1862

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Title: Levi O. Leonard Railroadiana
Date Created: 1839/1937
Description: Levi O. Leonard (1854-1942) was a historian, journalist and long-time employee of the Union Pacific and the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroads. He co-authored, with Jack T. Johnson, A Railroad to the Sea (Iowa City: Midland House, 1939) about the building of the Union Pacific. Featured in this digital collection are more than 3500 digital images of historic photographs, correspondence, and other documents representing Leonard's lifetime dedication to and preservation of railroad history.
Language: English
Subjects: Library of Congress Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: Railroad companies
Railroad locomotives
Railroad travel
Railroad construction & maintenance
Subject: Time: 1860-1870
1870-1880
Subject: Place: United States
Archival Collection: Levi O. Leonard Railroadiana
Abraham Lincoln Collection
Levi O. Leonard papers
Collection Identifier: MSC0159
Collection Guide: http://aspace.lib.uiowa.edu/repositories/2/resources/176
Host institution: University of Iowa. Libraries. Special Collections Department
Digitization Specifications: Scanned with Ricoh Aficio 2335 scanner at 600 ppi, 8-bit grayscale. Archival tiff available.
Date Digital: 2008/2013
Rights Management: Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Contact Information: Contact the Special Collections Department at The University of Iowa Libraries: http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/sc/contact
Item Type (DCMI): Collection
Item Type (AAT): correspondence
vouchers (sales records)
account books
Item Type (IMT): jpeg