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Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway Company Work Agreements, Regulations, Wage Book and Book of Rules

 Collection
Identifier: 5174m

Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of five pamphlets from the Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway Company describing Work Agreements, Regulations, Wage Rates and Rules.

Dates

  • 1894-1913

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

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Conditions Governing Use

This collection must be used in keeping with the Kheel Center Information Sheet and Procedures for Document Use.

Biographical / Historical

The Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway Company [WLE] was a railroad that operated primarily in Ohio from 1871 to 1988. The railroad was designed to connect the coal fields around Wheeling, West Virginia with port cities on Lake Erie. In 1948, the WLE was leased to the Nickel Plate Road (New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad). In 1988, the WLE was merged into Norfolk and Western Railway.

Extent

1 folders

Abstract

Work Agreements, Regulations, Wage Book and Book of Rules from Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway Company.

Quantity:

1 file folder.

Forms of Material:

Records (documents).

General

Contact Information:
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives Martin P. Catherwood Library 227 Ives Hall Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3183> kheel_center@cornell.edu http://www.ilr.cornell.edu/library/kheel-center
Compiled by:
E. Parker, March 9, 2017
EAD encoding:
E. Parker, March 10, 2017
Title
Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway Company Work Agreements, Regulations, Wage Book and Book of Rules
Status
Completed
Author
Compiled by E. Parker
Date
March 10, 2017
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Sponsor
This collection was processed with the help of generous funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).

Revision Statements

  • 02/23/2024: This resource was modified by the ArchivesSpace Preprocessor developed by the Harvard Library (https://github.com/harvard-library/archivesspace-preprocessor)

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

Contact:
227 Ives Hall
Ithaca NY 14853