Oregon and California Railroad Company subscription list, 1863

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Oregon and California Railroad Company
Title
Oregon and California Railroad Company subscription list
Dates
1863
Quantity
0.1 cubic feet, (1 folderĀ in shared box)
Collection Number
Mss 766
Summary
Subscription list, October 1963, created by Simon G. Elliott to defray in part the cost of making a preliminary survey for a railroad route connecting the Pacific Railroad in California with the city of Portland, Oregon.
Repository
Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Subscription list, October 1963, created by Simon G. Elliott to defray in part the cost of making a preliminary survey for a railroad route connecting the Pacific Railroad in California with the city of Portland, Oregon. Predates the Oregon and California Railroad Company. 61 signatures.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Oregon and California Railroad Company subscription list, Mss 766, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Restrictions on Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Received August 1906.

Bibliography

Gaston, Joseph. "The Genesis of the Oregon Railway System," Quarterly of the Oregon Historical Society, Volume 7, No. 2 (June 1906), pages 105-132.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Railroads--California
  • Railroads--Oregon

Corporate Names

  • Oregon and California Railroad Company--Records and correspondence

Form or Genre Terms

  • subscription lists