Selma, Rome and Dalton Railroad Company letter book, 1868-1871

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Selma, Rome, and Dalton Railroad Company
Date:
1868-1871
Extent:
1 folder(s) 1 letter book
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Selma, Rome, and Dalton Railroad Company letter book, ms1048, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of the letter book of Eugene LeHardy, chief engineer for the Selma, Rome and Dalton Railroad Company from April, 1868 - October, 1871. The letters are mainly addressed to the railroad's officers including E.G. Barney, George M. Chapman, J. H. Delano, and D. S. Printup and discuss the building of the railroad and other rail and civic business in northwest Georgia and Alabama.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

Selma, Rome, and Dalton Railroad Company letter book, ms1048, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.