History of Milwaukee Horse Railways Manuscript, 1981


Summary Information
Title: History of Milwaukee Horse Railways Manuscript
Inclusive Dates: 1981

Creator:
  • Nedden, William F.
Call Number: UWM Manuscript Collection 126

Quantity: .2 cubic ft. (1 box)
Repository:
Archival Location:
UW-Milwaukee Libraries, Archives / Milwaukee Area Research Ctr. (Map)

Abstract:
Manuscript history of the River and Lakeshore City Railway, Milwaukee City Railway, West Side Street Railway, and the Cream City Railroad, predecessors to the Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The focus is on the period 1850-1896, and special attention is given to route layouts, use of horse-drawn railway cars, and administrative operations of the companies.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-mil-uwmmss0126
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Administrative/Restriction Information
Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials, and the collection is open to all members of the public in accordance with state law.


Use Restrictions

The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming with the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright which may be involved in the use of this collection (Wisconsin Statutes 19.21-19.39).


Acquisition Information

William F. Nedden donated the collection to the Archives in May 1998 (accession 1997-048).


Processing Information

Steve Eichstaedt processed the collection at the Archives in June 1998.