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Tennessee Central Railway Company Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2813

  • Staff Only

This collection consists of two ledgers entitled Time Roll and Material Book Distribution of Labor and Report of Material. Neither of the ledgers has been written in and both include headings such as Explanation of Overtime, Distribution of Time in Hours, and Daily Record of Materials Taken out of Track.

Dates

  • 1963

Conditions Governing Access

Collections are stored offsite and must be requested in advance. See www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.

Conditions Governing Use

The UT Libraries claims only physical ownership of most material in the collections. Persons wishing to broadcast or publish this material must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants on www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.

Extent

0.1 Linear Feet

Abstract

This collection consists of two ledgers entitled Time Roll and Material Book Distribution of Labor and Report of Material.

Biographical/Historical Note

Originally organized on April 20, 1901 as the Nashville and Clarksville Railroad Company, the corporate name was changed on April 30, 1902 to the Tennessee Central Railroad Company. The change was the result of the 1902 purchase of several Tennessee railroad companies such as the Tennessee Central Railway Company, Cumberland Plateau Railroad Company, Tennessee Central Railway (not same as above) and the Nashville-Knoxville Railroad. Tennessee Central Railroad was a publicly held company.

Arrangement

Collection consists of a single folder.

Acquisition Note

Collection is the property of Special Collections.

Repository Details

Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository

Contact:
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Knoxville TN 37996 USA
865-974-4480