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CHICAGO, BURLINGTON AND QUINCY
MSS 794

The Chicago, Burlington and Quincy began in 1849 as the Aurora Branch Railroad. The name was changed in 1852 to the Chicago and Aurora, and again in 1855 to its present name. In 1908 the CB&Q bought controlling interest in the Colorado and Southern.

Inventory

Box 1

 

 

 

 

 

FF 1 - 7c

Historical information

1849-1959

FF 8

Reports

1870-1880

 

 

 

Box 2

 

 

 

 

 

FF 9 – 19

Reports

1887-1950

FF 20 – 34

Promotional Material

 

FF 35 – 37

Promotional Material – Facts about Colorado

 

FF 38 – 39

CB&Q periodicals

 

FF 40

Maps

 

FF 41 – 51

Time tables

1900-1968

FF 52

Miscellaneous – Train orders

 

FF 53

Miscellany: Pass, location report, bill, clearance form

 

FF 54

Miscellany: Newspaper clippings

 

 

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