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Levi O. Leonard Railroadiana

: Account records of J. W. Davis & Associates, 1868-1870

: Account records of Thomas C. Durant, 1864-1875

: Alonzo C. Dort vouchers and invoices, Omaha, Nebraska, 1864

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

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

: Chicago, Rock Island Railroad general business, 1851-1864

: Cole & Chilton invoice, New York, N.Y., April 26, 1854

: Correspondence and invoice regarding railroad ties for Union Pacific Railroad, 1865-1871

: Correspondence between Chouteau, Jr., Sanford & Co., Thomas C. Durant and Henry Farnam regarding railroad iron, New York, N.Y., 1855

: Correspondence between Henry C. Crane and Thomas C. Durant, 1869-1877

: Correspondence from William H. Cummings, Jersey City, New Jersey, 1869

: Correspondence of R. N. Rice and James F. Joy, Detroit, Michigan, 1867-1869

: Correspondence, receipts, invoices from George T. M. Davis, 1859-1864

: Credit Mobilier of America contract accounts and records, 1863-1872

: Dilworth, Porter & Co. correspondence, financial statements and stock certificates, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1865-1868

: Durant, Lathrop & Co. correspondence, invoices and receipts, 1852-1856

: George F. Train correspondence, 1863-1868

: Hazard versus Thomas C. Durant miscellaneous correspondence, 1879-1880

: Hurford & Brother invoices and vouchers, Omaha, Nebraska, 1864-1865

: John L. Coffin correspondence regarding Iowa land sale, Davenport, Iowa, 1860-1875

: John McCormick & Co. invoices and vouchers, Omaha, Nebraska, 1864

: John Pondir accounts, financial statements, correspondence, New York, New York, 1866-1871

: Lucius B. Boomer bridge construction estimate and invoice, Chicago, November 1860

: Luse, Lane & Co. invoice and voucher, Davenport, Iowa, 1864

: Nebraska land commissioner business with Union Pacific Railroad, 1864-1871

: New York Supreme Court and New York Superior Court case: Thomas C. Durant versus Lewis Einstein, New York, New York, 1867-1868

: New York Supreme Court case: Henry C. Crane versus John C. Fremont, Ann Eliza Hallett et al., New York, New York, 1864-1866

: Northwestern Coal Co. correspondence, statements, invoices, Boone County, Iowa, 1867-1878

: O. Boutwell & Son correspondence with Thomas C. Durant, Troy, New York, January 9, 1873

: Pennsylvania Salt Manufacturing Co. invoice for Thomas C. Durant, Pittsburgh, Pa., December 6, 1863

: Records for schooners chartered by T.C. Durant to run supplies during Civil War, 1864-1865

: Saw mill expenses for Union Pacific Railroad, Omaha, Nebraska, 1865-1866

: Silas Seymour correspondence, Wyandotte, Kansas, 1864-1865

: Union Pacific Railroad account of shanties lumber, 1864-1865

: Union Pacific Railroad voucher for John Granfield, Omaha, Nebraska, 1865

: Union Pacific Railroad vouchers for J. P. Jacobsen, Omaha, Nebraska, 1864

: Union Pacific Railroad vouchers for J.C. Crisman, Omaha, Nebraska, 1864-1867

: Vouchers and invoices of A. J. Simpson, Omaha, Nebraska, 1864

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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