Inventory of the Union Pacific Railway, St. Joseph and Western Railroad Division Payroll 1880-1880
A Collection in the
Special Collections Research Center
Accession Number Mss. Acc. 2010.006
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Administrative Information
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open to all researchers.
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Preferred Citation
Union Pacific Railway, St. Joseph and Western Railroad Division Payroll, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.
Acquisition Information
The materials were acquired by Special Collections Research Center on 01/14/2010.
Processing Information
Accessioned and minimally processed in January 2010 Ute Schechter, Warren E. Burger Archivist.
Historical Note
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Scope and Contents
Payroll records, 1880, of the St. Jospeh and Western Railroad Division of the Union Pacific Railroad. Each page specifies the department being paid (General, Locomotive, Transfer Train, Freight Train, etc.) as well as what division (Eastern or Mountain).Listed are full names of employees, occupation, pay per day and in some cases total of roll and deductions.
Index Terms
- Ledgers (Accounting)
- Railroad construction workers
- Railroads--1880-1890
- Railroads--Employees.
- Railroads--United States.
- Wages--1880-1980
- Wages--Railroads