Closing the Patuxent to Brandywine Railroad--Correspondence

Name/Title

Closing the Patuxent to Brandywine Railroad--Correspondence

Entry/Object ID

2019.009.0060

Scope and Content

1 folder ; 8 1/2" x 11" These are photocopies of carbon copies, all on blue paper. June 28, 1954 Governor McKeldin wrote to President Eisenhower to protest the closing of the Patuxent to Brandywine Railroad. June 29, 1954 Memo to the Secretary of the Navy asking for a response to McKeldin's protest. June 30, 1954 Memo to Governor Adams sending a draft response about the railroad. June 30, 1954 Two pages of the draft. There were several edits to the text. June 30, 1954 Two sheets of the final letter sent to Governor McKeldin by an unnamed Assistant to the President. June 30, 1954 Five point Summary of the History of the Patuxent to Brandywine Railroad. At the bottom of the summary it says the appropriate Congressman and Senators received copies of the letter and summary.

Collection

Richard Lord Railroad Collection

Archive Details

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Date(s) of Creation

June 1954

Location

Container

Richard Lord Railroad Collection

Shelf

Rack 12, Shelf 1

Rack

Rack 12

Wall

East wall

Room

Archives 1

Building

Tudor Hall

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Eisenhower, Dwight David

Person or Organization

Lord, Richard

Person or Organization

McKeldin, Theodore R.