Collection M 238:
Alva Lyons papers
inventory
(Note: this prints out as 18 pages)

1              Southwestern Colorado railroad histories and newspaper clippings, 1899-1979, compiled by Alva F. Lyons.  25 folders, in document case 1. Arrangement is chronological for the most part.

2              Railroad organizations and associations' publications and printed materials, 1903-1989.  19 folders, in document cases 2 and 3.  Arrangement is chronological.  Includes records of the Order of Railway Conductors of America, including minutes of the annual meetings of the Grand Division in the 1940s. 

3               Railroads' timetables and printed materials, 1942-1969, compiled by Alva F. Lyons.  22 folders, in document case 4.  Arrangement is alphabetical by name of railroad.  Includes 2 folders re: Silverton Northern Railroad and 3 folders re: the Galloping Goose on the Rio Grande Southern Railroad.

4              Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad records and correspondence, 1881-1983, compiled by Alva F. Lyons. 

    Sub-series 4.1:    Reports, statistics, and other records and correspondence, 1881-1983.  13 folders, in document case 5.  Includes 2-volume topographic profile of the D&RGW RR system.

    Sub-series 4.2:    Railroad financial records, 1901-1969.  12 folders, in document case 5.

    Sub-series 4.3:    Timetables, local passenger tariff books, trip report stubs, trip records, and trip logs, 1882-1969.  16 folders, in document cases 6 and 7.

    Sub-series 4.4:    Conductors, brakemen and yardmen records and correspondence, 1913-1960.  18 folders, in document case 7.

    Sub-series 4.5:    Abandonment of the Durango-Silverton railroad, records and correspondence, 1921-1961.   17 folders, in document case 8.

5              Alva F. Lyons records and correspondence pertaining to railroad operations, 1928-1965.  Includes records of the Order of Railway Conductors of America compiled by Lyons.  35 folders, in document case 9.  Arrangement is chronological.

6              Alva F. Lyons incoming correspondence from railroad fans, circa 1948-1965.  25 folders, in document case 10.  Arrangement is alphabetical by last name of correspondent.

7              Alva F. Lyons miscellaneous personal papers and family photographs, 1885-1966.  5 folders, in document case 10. 

8              Papers pertaining to Alva Lyons and regional railroad activity, compiled and donated by Rae Haynes (accession 2006:037.002). 

    Sub-series 8.1:    Railroaders' newsletters, 1959-2002.  58 folders, in document cases 11 and 12.  Titles include The Crewcar (1986, 1 folder), San Juan Large Scalers Dispatch (1996-2002, 7 folders), the C & TS Dispatch (1988-2005, 18 folders), The Smokebox (2004-2005, 2 folders), The New Mexico Railroader (1986-2003, 13 folders), and Track n' Feathers (1989-2005, 17 folders).  In document cases 11 and 12.  Arrangement is alphabetical by name of newsletter, then chronological.

    Sub-series 8.2:    Alva Lyons memorial records and correspondence, 1989-1998.  14 folders, in document case 13.

9              Miscellaneous oversize printed materials, 1906.  1 folder in map case drawer 3.38.

Folder list
 

Series	Box	Folder	Folder title	Date
1	1	1	Newspaper ads for various railroads in local newspapers	1899-06-22/ 1901-08-24
1	1	2	Photocopied newspaper ads for various railroads in local newspapers	1899-06-22/ 1901-08-24
1	1	3	Newspaper articles dealing with narrow gauge railroad and related	1951-01-31 / [circa 1950s]
1	1	4	Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad records various newspaper clippings regarding trains and railroads (advertisements and otherwise)	1911-09-23 / 1960
1	1	5	Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad records news clippings - photocopied	1948-05-24 / 1981-02-19
1	1	6	Correspondence and newspaper clippings pertaining to/ from Marguerite Clark	1949-12
1	1	7	Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad news clippings	1950 /1952
1	1	8	Correspondence regarding the ‘nomad’ and Durango and Silverton railroad	1950-1965
1	1	9	Ramsey, KostKa and Association correspondence and records, newspaper clippings regarding Durango/ Silverton narrow gauge railroad sale, and related	1954-02/1965
1	1	10	Narrow gauge train to yesterday: Durango to Silverton by Milford E. Shields, poem and congressional record – appendix	1959-07-28
1	1	11	Narrow gauge records, newspaper clippings regarding sale of narrow gauge and white foundation	1959-12
1	1	12	With train, press release	1959-12-04
1	1	13	Railroad related news clippings, various newspapers	1960
1	1	14	Various printed materials regarding the Nomad on the Durango and Silverton railroad	1950/1961
1	1	15	Newspaper clippings regarding the Nomad on the Durango and Silverton railroad	1950-06-15
1	1	16	The Durango-Silverton railroad: A ‘new enterprise report’ for Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration, report by Rodger L. Hall	1961-01
1	1	17	The Silverton narrow gauge – yesterday’s train today, address by Alexis McKinney	1964-07-16
1	1	18	Memories of a Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad railroader, by Helen Andria Hendson, independent study fulfillment	1964/1965
1	1	19	The golden era of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad in the San Juan County, by Janice Strahan, independent study fulfillment	1965-04-05
1	1	20	Sixty years on the Durango-Aztec-Farmington branch (1905-1965), by Elinor M. McGinn, independent study fulfillment	1965
1	1	21	Talk for Lake Navajo campground, Arboles, spiral bound notebook by Alva F. Lyons	1979
1	1	22	A talk by Alva F. Lyons, railroader, [15 pages]	[1979]
1	1	23	Railroad related photocopied news clippings, newspapers	unknown
1	1	24	Brother of Railroad Trainmen History, [14 pages]	[1964]
1	1	25	Railroad management featherbedding, by Lou Corsi, The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen	[1957]
2	2	1	Order of railway conductors of America, books of constitution, statutes and rules	1931/1966
2	2	2	Official freight shippers guide and directory of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Railroad	[circa 1935]
2	2	3	Proceedings of the grand Division of the order of railway conductors; sessions 42, 43, (Chicago, Ill.)	1941-05 / 1946-02-14
2	2	4	Report of officers and committees to the forty-third grand Division order of railway conductors of America; supplement ‘A’, (Report covering the wage movement of 1943), approved; supplement ‘B’	1945-05-07 / 1946-09-02
2	2	5	Forty-third special session of the order of railway conductors of America; minutes	1946-09-02 / 1946-09-14
2	2	6	Report of officers and committees to the forty-fourth grand Division order of railway conductors of America; amendments, minutes, ladies auxiliary	1950-05-01 / 1950-05-12
2	3	1	Various railroading manuals	1916-1958
2	3	2	Advertising handbooks; tourist’s handbook; special edition cinders & smoke: a mile by mile guide for the Durango to Silverton narrow gauge trip	1903-1981
2	3	3	Railway publications: the motorman conductor and motor coach operator; the railway conductor; railway progress	1946-04 / 1952-07
2	3	4	Pamphlets regarding narrow gauge trial rides and excursions	1947/1980
2	3	5	Narrow gauge news, (Alamosa, Colo.)	1954-01 / 1954-12
2	3	6	Various railroad publications	1957
2	3	7	Green light, newspaper for the employees of the Rio Grande railroad; Vol. 18, No. 4	1957-07-15
2	3	8	Railroad magazine: the magazine of adventurous railroading – founded 1906; Vol. 69, No. 4	1958-06
2	3	9	Publications; Night passage, books, screenplay, magazine	1950
2	3	10	Caravan chronicle, by Barb Lynch [2x]	1962-06
2	3	11	Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Co. records, railway historical society of San Diego, inc, newsletter; New Mexico historical review, railroads, Issue XLII:I	1965-07/1967
2	3	12	Various railroad publications: Our ‘rush to the Rockies’, Crosscurrents	1976/1989
2	3	13	The Rio Grande Green Light, Vol. 43, nos. 1-3, through vol. 45, nos.3	1982-01 / 1984-12
3	4	1	Organization, protest, and meetings on proposed abandonment proceedings on the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad narrow gauge lines	[circa 1967]
3	4	2	Refinancing and rebuilding of the central pacific: 1899-1910, report, by David F. Myrick	1969-04-07
3	4	3	Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Co. timetables	1942
3	4	4	Burlington route timetables	1949-04/ 1949-09
3	4	5	California western railroad timetables	1954-27-08
3	4	6	Canadian Pacific railway timetables	1949/1959
3	4	7	Canadian National railways timetables	1957/1959
3	4	8	Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific railroad timetables	1947/1951
3	4	9	Gulf, Mobile, and Ohio timetable, the Alton route	1949-06
3	4	10	Missouri, Kansas and Texas railway co. certificate for 10 shares, received Feb. 28, 1883; cancelled May 26,	1883-02-28 / 1890-05-26
3	4	11	Missouri pacific lines timetables	1954-12-19
3	4	12	Narrow gauge railroad – Bridgton and Saco River Railroad and Southern Pacific Narrow Gauge - advertising	1956/1968
3	4	13	Reader railroad timetables and advertising (Reader, Ark.)	1963-01
3	4	14	The galloping goose: a publication of the Rio Grande Southern historical and technical society. Volume III, Nos. 2-4; Volume IV, Nos. 1, 3, 4; Volume V, No. 1	1990/1993
3	4	15	Galloping Goose advertisements: price pamphlets [3x], the R.G.S. story, Vol. III, pamphlet, misc. papers	[1933]/2000
3	4	16	Galloping Goose advertisements (duplicates)	1950
3	4	17	Galloping Goose construction – plans and costs	1931/1934
3	4	18	Silverton Northern Railroad Co. tickets [9x], wine list, bill of fare [3x].	Early 1900s
3	4	19	Silverton northern railroad company- correspondence	1913/1917
3	4	20	Southern Pacific union depot: red men hall for the benefit of the Durango public library, advertisement poster	[early 1900s]-04-28
3	4	21	Wabash railroad timetable	1949-04-24
3	4	22	Denver and Rio Grande Western railroad printed materials: refrigerator car inspection forms (blank); blank statements of cars handled; blank scrip collections; foreign tickets routed	Early 1900s
4.1	5	1	Condensed profile of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad system, office of the chief engineer, (Denver, Colo.)	1962-01-01
4.1	5	2	Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad records and forms: Examination sheet on rules and regulations; Boarding boss circulars; engine failure form	1893/ 1902-02-14
4.1	5	3	Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad summary of equipment	1943/1966
4.1	5	4	Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad company, (Denver, Colo.), Circular 101-G”, listing light weights of system cars, etc.	1945-05-01
4.1	5	5	Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad manual of procedures, Pueblo division	1945-05-16
4.1	5	6	Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad company alphabetical and numerical list of station audit numbers, revised	1949-07-01
4.1	5	7	Alphabetical and numerical list of station audit numbers for freight and passenger wheel reports only	1950-07-01
4.1	5	8	Organization of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad railroad, chart of organization by departments and divisions	1952-08-01
4.1	5	9	Denver and Rio Grande Western mediation agreement, case no. A-4661	1955-04-01
4.1	5	10	Freight operating statistics Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad	1963 /1967
4.1	5	11	Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Co. records, various railroad related records, papers, photos, and correspondence	1906/ 1960-09-19
4.1	5	12	Advertising and news reports	1881/ 1983
4.1	5	13	Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad records, sketches of railroad yards (Aztec, N.M.), (Carbon Junction, Colo.), (Farmington, N.M.)	Early 1900s
4.2	5	14	Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad railroad, tax revenue, distribution-Durango-La Plata County, and San Juan Basin	1937
4.2	5	15	Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad co. records, annual reports to the stockholders, value of stocks	1909-1970
4.2	5	16	United States revenue act of 1941, federal tax on transportation of persons, letter to conductors	1941-10-01
4.2	5	17	Passenger accounting department and passenger traffic dept. supplement no. 1 to circular no. 1-1941	1941-08-19
4.2	5	18	Durango mercantile co. No. 398, abstract of title to a rectangular tract …lying between the westerly produced lines of Seventh Street and Eighth Street, Durango and westerly of block 40, Durango, in the county of La Plata in the state of Colorado. By La Plata County Title Service, Inc. (Durango, Colo.)	[1948]
4.2	5	19	197, alphabetical and numerical list of station audit numbers, revised. Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad	1949-07-01
4.2	5	20	Car service accounting department, passenger conductor’s run chart. Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad	1951-08-03
4.2	5	21	Interdivision and joint (rail-motor) passenger tariff no. 498-C, one-way fares, Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad	1952-08-10
4.2	5	22	Train expenses – one days operation, and correspondence addressed to Mr. Gain Ireland (Denver, Colo.)	1953
4.2	5	23	Finance docket no. 20943, public utilities commission, witness: Henry E. Jobes; passenger revenues, Silverton branch as related to system	1959
4.2	5	24	Durango and Rio Grande Western railroad annual reports	1966/1969
4.3	6	1	Level books, 1307 (books I and II), Colorado and Gulf railway, by Thomas H. Wigglesworth, (Durango, Colo.); 371.	1901-09-11/ [c.1910]
4.3	6	2	Trip records	1923-1938
4.3	6	3	Trip report stubs (4 books)	1924/1935-03
4.3	6	4	Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Co. local passenger tariff; one-way fares, Alamosa division: no. 399: no. 486; supplementary no.5, no.15	1926-05/ 1941-12-16
4.3	6	5	Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Co. local and joint (rail-motor) passenger tariff, one-way fares: no. 485-A, Alamosa and Grand Junction divisions; no.483B, Denver and Pueblo divisions	1942-12-01 / 1948-11-23
4.3	6	6	Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad railway timetables: no. 19; supplementary no.6 to R.G.S. R.R. G.F.D. no 4100-H; Division 4, 102	1882-07-23 / 1919-07-20
4.3	6	7	Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Co.: Alamosa Division timetables: no. 122; no. 124; no.125.	1942-09-06 / 1949-06-01
4.3	6	8	Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Co.; Pueblo Division timetables: no. 159, no.166; no.167; no.168; no.169	1949-08-21 / 1960-10-02
4.3	6	9	Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Co.: timetable of the Colorado division: no. 3-A; no. 5; [2x]	1963-05-19 / 1965-10-01
4.3	6	10	Rio Grande public timetables/ advertisements: Main Line route, Moffat tunnel route, the Royal Gorge route, the Silverton route	1949/1969
4.3	6	11	Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad co records, time book, time tables, and numerical list of stations; Lyons’ ‘cheat-sheet’	1938-1965
4.3	6	12	Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Co. tariffs and circulars	1928-09-25 / 1948-11-23
4.3	7	1	Train logs (5 books)	1935/1936
4.3	7	2	Train logs (4 books)	1937/1938
4.3	7	3	Various blank tickets for the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Co.	1952
4.3	7	4	Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad passenger traffic dept., local passenger tariff no. 525-D	1965-01-20
4.4	7	5	Various records and correspondence regarding Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad with O. E. Sevier; O. J. Timmons; R. O. Hughes, Discontinuance of the field dept. and cancellation of local Division representatives; statement of salary and office expenses of general chairmen, R.G.W. railroad for years 1947-1948	1949/1950
4.4	7	6	Letters to Harold P. Eno regarding complaints of new services of Durango to Silverton train	1955-07
4.4	7	7	Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad personal injury reports and inquiries; Mrs. Ellen H. Carson; Mrs. James Jacobs	1913-09-09 / 1958-06-22
4.4	7	8	Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad schedule of rates, rules, regulations for conductors and trainmen	1926/1940
4.4	7	9	Seniority lists of Conductors and brakemen, Alamos Division, Utah Division	1938-01-01 / 1946-07-01
4.4	7	10	Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad schedule of agreement covering rates, rules and regulations for conductors, (3 books), memorandum of agreement between Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad and the general grievance committee order of railway conductors and brakemen, and correspondence	1940/1951
4.4	7	11	Memorandum of agreements by O.R.C and B.R.R.C regarding Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad rules, regulations and disputes	1941/1949
4.4	7	12	Proposed changes in the rules of the schedule of agreement covering rates rules and regulations for conductors and brakemen effective May 1, 1945, insofar as those rules and regulations affect conductors of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad	1945-05-01
4.4	7	13	Memorandum of agreement between employees represented by the order of railway conductors and the brotherhood of railroad trainmen and Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad	1945-05-23
4.4	7	14	Seniority list of yardmaster, Durango yard (Colo.)	1948-07-01
4.4	7	15	Minutes: meeting of general committee of adjustment, order of railway conductors, Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad; Minutes of special meeting, joint general committees of adjustment, Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad, and former Denver and Salt Lake railway	1949-01-27 / 1949-12-10
4.4	7	16	Memorandum of agreement between the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad and the order of railway conductors	[1949]
4.4	7	17	Minutes of special meeting: general committee of adjustment, order of railway conductors, Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad	1950-04-14
4.4	7	18	Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad schedule of agreement covering rates, rules and regulations for trainmen / conductors, (3 books)	1952-02-01 / 1957-11-01
4.4	7	19	National mediation board (an agency of the United States government): notice of election to be held under the railway labor act involving road brakemen, employees of Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad, (Denver, Colo.)	1955-06-21
4.4	7	20	Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad miscellaneous records, correspondence	1956-1960
4.4	7	21	Miscellaneous records and materials: tentative passenger train schedule, railroad retirement board list of representatives, switch lists, correspondence [undated]	[mid-1900s]
4.4	7	22	A brief history of freight handled on passenger trains of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad	1943-05-08
4.5	8	1	Organization of railroad to connect San Juan Basin with Santa Fe railroad, correspondence	1921
4.5	8	2	Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad tax information, information pertaining to closing of narrow gauge railroad	1954
4.5	8	3	Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad records and correspondence, proposed agreement by T.A. White, general attorney of the Rio Grande.	1959
4.5	8	4	White, William M. correspondence and records with Palmer Hoyt regarding narrow gauge railroad	1959-11
4.5	8	5	McKinney, Alex, correspondence and records regarding Helen Thatcher White Foundation, railroad records, William M. White	1959-10 / 1960-12
4.5	8	6	Abandonment of Antonito to Farmington railroad correspondence	1950-12-28 / 1954-07-02
4.5	8	7	Abandonment of Antonito to Farmington railroad statistics	[1967]
4.5	8	8	Correspondence relating to abandonment of rail service from Antonito, Colo. – Durango, Colo. – Farmington, N.M	1961/1967
4.5	8	9	Abandonment of Antonito to Farmington railroad legal hearing	1967/1968
4.5	8	10	Abandonment of Antonito to Farmington railroad newspaper articles	1967/1968
4.5	8	11	Newspaper articles regarding abandonment of narrow gauge railroads	1942-07-17/ 1968-04-05
4.5	8	12	Hearing letters, Durango – Silverton narrow gauge railroad	Pre – 1950s
4.5	8	13	Incoming correspondence, Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad regarding abandonment of Durango-Silverton line and abstract of assessment, La Plata County	1939-02-19 / 1940-04-30
4.5	8	14	Correspondence/ records regarding abandonment of the railroad between Durango and Silverton	1953
4.5	8	15	Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad records, Silverton Hearing ICC, regarding abandonment of Durango – Silverton run	1960 / 1961
4.5	8	16	Before the interstate commerce commission, in regards to abandonment of narrow gauge line between Durango and Silverton, application and agreement, list of members of Interstate Commerce Commission (I.C.C.)	[1959]
4.5	8	17	Abandonment of Durango – Silverton railroad service miscellaneous records, correspondence, propaganda	Bulk late 1950s
5	9	1	Order of railroad conductors, work train case, correspondence (Farmington, N.M.)	1928-01-21 / 1928-07-17
5	9	2	Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad, office of superintendent of transportation, circular no. 101 and 101A (Denver, Colo.)	[1928/1929]
5	9	3	Correspondence between Alva F. Lyons and others, (Durango, Colo.)	1928-03-07 / 1931-11
5	9	4	Alva F. Lyons incoming and outgoing correspondence	1938-11-10 / 1941-12
5	9	5	List of contributors to rail service organization,	1941-04/05
5	9	6	Alva F. Lyons, incoming and outgoing correspondence regarding railroad business and transactions	1942-12-23 / 1942-01-24
5	9	7	Senator Edwin C. Johnson, correspondence regarding transfer of 95 draftees from Durango to Pueblo by bus rather than rail	1942-02-22 / 1942-04-27
5	9	8	Alva F. Lyons, incoming and outgoing correspondence regarding railroad business in Colorado, etc.	[1943]
5	9	9	Alva F. Lyons, incoming and outgoing correspondence (Durango, Colo.)	1945-05-01 / 06-29
5	9	10	Order of railway conductors of America: trustees circular	[1946-01-22 / 07-19]
5	9	11	Pamphlets and information pertaining to forty-third (special) grand Division order of railway conductors of America (Chicago, Ill.)	1946-09-02
5	9	12	Order of Railway Conductors of America correspondence and printed materials regarding special session of the grand Division to occur in Chicago, Ill. on Monday, Sept. 22 1946 at the Continental hotel	1946-09-22
5	9	13	Conductor correspondence, telegraphs, and tolerance, harmony and progress: proceedings of the twenty-eight convention of the BRT (Miami Beach, FL.); minutes of meeting: general committee of adjustment, Order of Railway Conductors of America; Minutes: General committee	1946
5	9	14	Conductor correspondence, passenger count	1947
5	9	15	Manual of procedures, geographical list of stations and location	[1945-0-16 / 1948-09-05]
5	9	16	Articles 1-A through 91, and agreed changes, Order of Railway Conductors of America	Pre-1950s
5	9	17	Order of Railway Conductors of America, proposed new working agreement between carrier and conductors	1950-04-04
5	9	18	Order of Railway Conductors of America, records and correspondence: proposed changes in rules, rates of pay and working conditions covering conductors employed by Rio Grande, and cover letters	1950
5	9	19	Alphabetical and numerical list of station audit numbers for freight and passenger wheel reports only, east of Grand Junction, revised.	1950-07-01
5	9	20	Correspondence and records pertaining to Order of Railway Conductors of America actions throughout the year: statement of Roy. O. Hughes, Order of Railway Conductors of America president; ORCA general chairman’s monthly letter, summary of the provisions of the agreement between the carriers and the BRT in connection with present wage and rules movement; copy of letter addressing govermnets possession of railroads, addressed to Secretary of the Army, Frank Pace, Jr.; news articles, letters pertaining to ‘St. Lawrence project’, Alamosa Division transportation safety committee members list	1951-02-22 / 1951-12-31
5	9	21	Correspondence and records, personal and those pertaining to Order of Railway Conductors of America and other railway matters: strike instructions from O.S. Sevier, letter in reply to union and owning carriers dispute, letter addressing prior letter to Frank Pace, Jr. Secretary of army	1952-02-22 / 05-11
5	9	22	Correspondence pertaining to personal and public railway matters	1953
5	9	23	Correspondence regarding railroad transactions, and newspaper article	1954
5	9	24	The railroad retirement acts and railroad unemployment insurance act, amendments, (4 volumes)	1946-07-31 / 1956
5	9	25	Order of Railway Conductors of America correspondence and records: monthly circular ORCA, comparison information of roadmen, tentative voting schedule	1955
5	9	26	Incoming and outgoing correspondence, national commander American legion, and gross income reports	1956
5	9	27	Records and correspondence, the American legion – department of Oregon, economic commission, program	1957
5	9	28	Various rail related material and correspondence, with H.F. Eno; E.L Oliver	1957
5	9	29	The American legion joint circular with national economic commission and national rehabilitation commission, processing disability applications; representation and hearings, bureau of old age and survivors insurance	1957-04-2/15
5	9	30	Various railway related records and correspondence	1958
5	9	31	Correspondence and records pertaining to Order of Railway Conductors of America and other railway matters: Open letter to all members … regarding the jeopardized state of jobs	1958
5	9	32	Correspondence and railway work records	1959-1962
5	9	33	Various records and correspondence	1961
5	9	34	Various rail related material and correspondence	1962
5	9	35	Correspondence regarding Order of Railway Conductors of America and brakemen	1963-1965
6	10	1	Incoming correspondence from variety of rail fans, alphabetized and sorted by last name	1943-1963
6	10	2	Incoming correspondence from L. G. Arend and cartoon sketches, Denver to Silverton train ride	1955
6	10	3	Incoming correspondence from Bruce Achor	1958-1960
6	10	4	Incoming correspondence from Alvin Hale Bloodworth, and cartoons	1963-09-23
6	10	5	Incoming correspondence from C. C. Collins	1948 / 1955
6	10	6	Incoming correspondence from Hervey Angier	1949/1958
6	10	7	Incoming correspondence from H. Jack Brown	1961-1963
6	10	8	Incoming correspondence from Gregory Greene and Harold Waddington	1953-1954
6	10	9	Incoming correspondence from Raymond Howse	1948-09-08 / 1961-12-14
6	10	10	Incoming correspondence from John B. Hungerford	1957/1963
6	10	11	Incoming correspondence from Dick Kindig	1954/1957
6	10	12	Incoming correspondence from Jack Thode, and Daniel Peterson	1950/1963
6	10	13	Incoming correspondence from John F. Trout	1958-1963
6	10	14	Incoming correspondence from Nelson O. Whitaker	1952/1958
6	10	15	Incoming correspondence from various rail fans, sorted chronologically	1948-1954
6	10	16	Incoming correspondence from various rail fans, sorted chronologically	1955/1956
6	10	17	Incoming correspondence from various rail fans, sorted chronologically	1957
6	10	18	Incoming correspondence from various rail fans, sorted chronologically	1958
6	10	19	Incoming correspondence from various rail fans, sorted chronologically	1959
6	10	20	Incoming correspondence from various rail fans, sorted chronologically	1960
6	10	21	Incoming correspondence from various rail fans, sorted chronologically	1961
6	10	22	Incoming correspondence from various rail fans, sorted chronologically	1962
6	10	23	Incoming correspondence from various rail fans, sorted chronologically	1963
6	10	24	Incoming correspondence from various rail fans, sorted chronologically	1964/1965
6	10	25	Incoming postcards, Christmas cards, and other irregular greeting cards from various rail fans	1943-1961
7	10	26	Various political records: H.R. 8587 Bill to amend railroad retirement act of 1937 and railroad retirement tax act; before the interstate commerce commission, finance docket 11002; report of proceeds of railroad meeting, (Durango, Colo.)	1942-10-12 /1956-01-18
7	10	27	Pamphlets: abstract of assessments and levies, notes regarding above	1934 / 1966
7	10	28	Money duplicate receipt books, handwritten money receipt signed James Beaton (Minnie Gulch, San Juan County, Colo.) bulk 1941-1950	1885 / 1950
7	10	29	Personal files and photos	[1950s]
7	10	30	Photos of White family, Durango – Silverton press releases	1959
8.1	11	1	The Crew Car, newsletter, Vol. 5, No. 2	1986-06
8.1	11	2	San Juan Large Scalers’ Dispatch, newsletter, Vol. 2, No. 9, 10, 12	1996
8.1	11	3	San Juan Large Scalers’ Dispatch, newsletter, Vol. 3, No. 1 – 11, 1997 roster of swell people	1997
8.1	11	4	San Juan Large Scalers’ Dispatch, newsletter, Vol. 4, No. 1 – 6, 7, 9, 12	1998
8.1	11	5	San Juan Large Scalers’ Dispatch, newsletter, Vol. 5, No. 1 – 10	1999
8.1	11	6	San Juan Large Scalers’ Dispatch, newsletter, Vol. 6, No. 1, 4 – 10	2000
8.1	11	7	San Juan Large Scalers’ Dispatch, newsletter, Vol. 7, No. 1 – 4, May, Aug., Sept.	2001
8.1	11	8	San Juan Large Scalers’ Dispatch, newsletter, Vol. 8, No. 1	2002
8.1	11	9	C & TS Dispatch, newsletter, Vol. 1, No. 1 – 3	1988
8.1	11	10	C & TS Dispatch, newsletter, Vol. 2, No. 1 – 3	1989
8.1	11	11	C & TS Dispatch, newsletter, Vol. 3, No. 1 – 3	1990
8.1	11	12	C & TS Dispatch, newsletter, Vol. 4, No. 1 – 4	1991
8.1	11	13	C & TS Dispatch, newsletter, Vol. 5, No. 1 – 5	1992
8.1	11	14	C & TS Dispatch, newsletter, Vol. 6, No. 1 – 5	1993
8.1	11	15	C & TS Dispatch, newsletter, Vol. 7, No. 1 – 5	1994
8.1	11	16	C & TS Dispatch, newsletter, Vol. 8, No. 1 – 4	1995
8.1	11	17	C & TS Dispatch, newsletter, Vol. 9, No. 1 – 4	1996
8.1	11	18	C & TS Dispatch, newsletter, Vol. 10, No. 1 – 4	1997
8.1	11	19	C & TS Dispatch, newsletter, Vol. 11, No. 1 – 4	1998
8.1	11	20	C & TS Dispatch, newsletter, Vol. 12, No. 1 – 4	1999
8.1	11	21	C & TS Dispatch, newsletter, Vol. 13, No. 1 – 4	2000
8.1	11	22	C & TS Dispatch, newsletter, Vol. 14, No. 1 – 4	2001
8.1	11	23	C & TS Dispatch, newsletter, Vol. 15, No. 1 – 4	2002
8.1	11	24	C & TS Dispatch, newsletter, Vol. 16, No. 1 – 3	2003
8.1	11	25	C & TS Dispatch, newsletter, Vol. 17, No. 2 – 4	2004
8.1	11	26	C & TS Dispatch, newsletter, Vol. 18, No. 3	2005
8.1	12	1	The Smokebox, newsletter, Durango railroad historical society	2004
8.1	12	2	The Smokebox, newsletter, Durango railroad historical society	2005
8.1	12	3	The New Mexico Railroader, newsletter	1986
8.1	12	4	The New Mexico Railroader, newsletter	1987
8.1	12	5	The New Mexico Railroader, newsletter	1988
8.1	12	6	The New Mexico Railroader, newsletter	1989
8.1	12	7	The New Mexico Railroader, newsletter