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Operating statements, 1881-1919

 Series
Accession: 2176Identifier: 2176-V.

Dates

  • Creation: 1881-1919

Scope and Content

Comprises an incomplete run of monthly revenue and operating statements of the Bloomsburg & Sullivan Railroad Company, a shortline railroad that operated in Columbia County, Pennsylvania. It became a Reading Company subsidiary in 1928. Additionally, a register kept by Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company's Comptroller Daniel Jones gives summary statistics and general operating account data for the parent company and its various subsidiaries between 1880 and 1900, including the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company. It includes wage statements, coal distribution, passenger counts, and profit and loss statements.

Arrangement

Arranged alphabetically and then chronologically.

Extent

From the Collection: 12 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Access Restrictions

No restrictions on access.

Arrangement

Arranged alphabetically and then chronologically.

Related Material

See Accession 1520 for the Bloomsburg & Sullivan Railroad Company's monthly revenue accounts and ledger balances for the following years: 1896-1902, 1919-1926, 1926-1929.

Related Names

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Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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