01004.xml Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company: An Inventory of Its Corporate Records at the Minnesota Historical Society Finding aid prepared by Minnesota Historical Society Staff. Northwest Area Foundation, the Grotto Foundation, and the Jerome Foundation. Minnesota Historical Society

St. Paul, MN.

Manuscripts Collection

Finding aid encoded by Sara J. Stambaugh, January 2012. Finding aid written in English OVERVIEW Minnesota Historical Society Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company. Corporate records. 1882, 1901-1968. Materials in English. Minutes (1901-1968), annual reports (1918, 1921-1929, 1931-1933), and accounting records documenting a railway line operating in northern Illinois. 6.0 cubic feet (40 volumes and 12 folders in 6 boxes). See Detailed Description for shelf locations. HISTORICAL NOTE

Incorporated in 1864 under the laws of the state of Illinois, the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company operated a line between western Chicago and Burlington, Iowa.

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Accession Information:

Accession numbers: 7382; 8582; 8613; 9863; 9864; 9865; 9867; 9893.

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 001737722

Work on the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy railway company records was supported with funds by the Northwest Area Foundation, the Grotto Foundation, and the Jerome Foundation.

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Topics: Railroads -- Branch lines. Railroads -- Management. Organizations: Northern Pacific Railway Company (U.S.) -- Records and correspondence. DETAILED DESCRIPTION 137.J.3.8F 1 Corporate History of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company and Affiliated Companies, June 30, 1917. 1 volume.

Prepared by W. W. Baldwin, Vice-President, pursuant to Interstate Commerce Commission Valuation Order No. 20, under act of Congress.

Extracts from Record of Northern Pacific Railway Company relating to Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company, 1901-1902. 1 volume. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company: Meetings Minutes: Volume 1 and Index. Board of Directors and Stockholders, October 18, 1901-[?]. 2 volumes. Volume 1 and Index. Executive Committee, December 19, 1901-[?]. 2 volumes. Volume 2 New York: Board of Directors and Stockholders, January 9, 1903-December 6, 1906. Index to Volume 2. New York: Board of Directors and Stockholders, January 9, 1903-December 6, 1906.

Includes Index to Volume III.

Volume 3. New York: Board of Directors and Stockholders, January 2, 1907-December 31, 1910. 137.J.3.9B 2 Volume 4. New York: Directors and Stockholders, January 1, 1911-August 10, 1916. Volume 5. Board of Directors and Stockholders, September 14, 1916-December 17, 1920. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company: Record Books: Volume 11. 1921-1923.

Includes index.

Volume 12. 1924-1927.

Includes index.

137.J.3.10F 3 Volume 13. 1928-1931.

Includes index.

Volume 14. 1932-1935.

Includes index.

Volume 15. 1936-1938.

Includes index.

Volume 16. 1939-1941.

Includes index.

137.J.4.1B 4 Volume 17. 1942-1944.

Includes index.

Volume 18. 1945-1946.

Includes index.

Volume 19. 1947-1949.

Includes index.

Volume 20. 1950-1952.

Includes index.

137.J.4.2F 5 Volume 21. 1953-1956.

Includes index.

Volume 22. 1957-1960.

Includes index.

Minutes of Directors and Stockholders meetings, January 3, 1961-December 4, 1963. 1 volume.

Includes index.

Minutes of Directors and Stockholders meetings, January 8, 1964-May 5, 1965. 1 volume. Minutes, June 1, 1965-[October 1, 1968]. 1 volume. Annual Reports of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company and of the Federal Management to the Interstate Commerce Commission [ICC], December 31, 1918. 1 volume. Annual Reports of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company to the Interstate Commerce Commission [ICC], 1921. 1 volume. 137.J.4.3B 6 Annual Reports of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company to the Interstate Commerce Commission [ICC], 1922-1933. 12 volumes. Monthly Statements of account: December 1941-December 1946. December 1947-December 1954. December 1955-December 1962. December 1963-November 1966. 5 folders. General Mortgage: Chicago, Burlington & Quincy to the Central Trust Company of New York and Oliver M. Spencer, Trustees, March 2, 1908. Minutes of the Executive Committee, 1917-1918.

Includes 2 letters dated 1916.

Annual reports to Stockholders, 1882. Mail Pay on the Burlington Railroad, circa 1910.