Burlington Route Pronouncing Dictionary Containing over 32,000 Words and Phrases, and Illustrated with 670 Engravings

Publication

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Broomfield History Collections

Name/Title

Burlington Route Pronouncing Dictionary Containing over 32,000 Words and Phrases, and Illustrated with 670 Engravings

Entry/Object ID

1995.2.7

Description

This is a dictionary of the English language published by the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company for employees. This is a 4" x 5 3/4" hard cover book with 318 pages. The cover is light brown with letters in black font. There is black cloth tape on the spine. On the cover below title is the text "Compliments of the Passenger Department/ Burlington Route." Stamped in purple ink on the inside of the front and back covers are "Cain Caywood" and "Boulder, Colo." On the first page written in script in pencil are the names "Clyde Hale" and "Crain Caywood."

Collection

Permanent Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Dictionary

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Dictionaries

Search Terms

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company, Burlington Route

Publication Details

Author

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company

Publisher

Chicago, Clark and Longley

Place Published

Location

Chicago, IL

Date Published

1887

Publication Language

English

Notes

Copy/Orig/Other: Original

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Ernest Crain Caywood