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Madison County Railroads Scrapbook, 1872-1879

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 4
Identifier: 4

Scope and Contents

Scrapbook includes news clippings about the Elizabethtown & Paducah (E & P) Railroad; the L & N branch from Stanford to Richmond, KY; the Richmond, Irvine and Three Forks railroad; as well as railroads in Missouri. Some articles discuss the difference between narrow and broad guage rails, some discuss state debt and others show population statistics, but the bulk of the clippings relate to railroads. Included is a bound photocopy. (Dorris Museum #1615.13)

Dates

  • Creation: 1872-1879

Full Extent

From the Collection: 5.00 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives Repository

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