Eugene Henry Hinton reports Augusta and Macon trade and transportation, 1912

Summary

Creator:

Hinton, Eugene Henry

Date:

1912

Extent:

1 folder(s)

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Eugene Henry Hinton reports - Augusta and Macon trade and transportation, ms1049, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of two typewritten reports, "A historical sketch of the evolution of trade and transportation at Augusta, Ga." and "A historical sketch of the evolution of trade and transportation at Macon, Ga.," were presented by E. H. Hinton, chairman, The Southeastern Freight Association, at the meeting of executive officers, 17-18 January 1912, at the Hotel Belleview, Bellair, Florida. The reports chronicle in great depth the development of commercial interests in these two Georgia cities. Each report also contains "A synopsis of the rate adjustment from the East."

Biographical / historical:

Eugene Henry Hinton was the chairman of The Southeastern Freight Association in 1912.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Macon, Ga.
Shipping -- Georgia.
Reports.

Names:

Southeastern Freight Association. Executive Board Meeting (1912 : Bellair, Fla.)
Hotel Belleview (Bellair, Fla.)

Places:

Augusta (Ga.) -- Transportation -- History.
Augusta (Ga.) -- Commerce -- History.

Preferred citation:

Eugene Henry Hinton reports - Augusta and Macon trade and transportation, ms1049, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.