C-5 Cars - 1958-59

Name/Title

C-5 Cars - 1958-59

Entry/Object ID

0001.B0041.0013

Scope and Content

C-5 Cars - 1958-59

Category

Private Car #101, Coach #5, Freight Cars, Private Car #100, Parlor Car "Cobre", Passenger Trains
Private Cars, Passenger Cars, Rolling Stock, Coaches, Parlor Cars

Acquisition

Accession

0001.1

Source or Donor

Kennecott Copper Company

Acquisition Method

Gift

Archive Details

Creator

Nevada Northern Railway

Date(s) of Creation

August 29, 1958 - August 14, 1959

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Title

Business Car #101 - "Ely"

Description

Correspondence regarding a request for information on the rebuild of business car #101 by the Alexander Chemical Corp. who had purchased the car from the Gulf, Mobile and Ohio, includes data sheet and feelings of NNRy management on railfans, 1959.

Creator

Harold Millard Peterson, S.S. Jackson, Alexander Chemical Corp.

Date(s) of Creation

June 15, 1959 - August 14, 1959

Title

Kennecott Suggestion Form - Caboose Cut Lever

Description

Suggestion form submitted by Vernon A. Dean, switch tender, on changing the arrangement of the brakeman's cutting levers on cabooses to make operations safer, suggestion accepted and award of $200 approved, 1958-1959.

Creator

Kennecott Copper Company, Vernon A. Dean, J.J. Bell

Date(s) of Creation

July 31, 1958 - January 21, 1959

Title

Car Service Rule 18

Description

Correspondence from the AAR regarding stenciling for green hides and other contaminating commodities under Car Service Rule 18, December 19, 1958.

Creator

Association of American Railroads

Date(s) of Creation

December 19, 1958

Title

Rental of Boxcar #1025

Description

Correspondence regarding the rental of boxcar #1025 to the warehouse at Ruth to store material for the skip installation, October 17, 1958.

Creator

Harold Millard Peterson

Date(s) of Creation

October 17, 1958

Title

Passenger Car Information

Description

Correspondence regarding a request for information on the passenger cars by Lucious Beebe including information on the "Cobre," the "Cyprus" and the "Ely," September 1958.

Creator

Lucius Beebe, Harold Millard Peterson, Harry S. Fay

Date(s) of Creation

September 15, 1958 - September 19, 1958

Dimensions

Height

11 in

Width

8-1/2 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Southern Pacific, Gulf, Mobile and Ohio, Sierra Railway Co.

Related Places

Place

City

Cobre

County

Elko County

State/Province

Nevada

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America