Chicago & Northwestern Railroad | Fort Caspar Museum & Historic Site

0305 - Print, Photographic

Durbin Street at Western Service & Supply, and railroad crossing with highrise in background. Color. Photo from historic preservation nomination or report, 1988.

Record Type: Photo

0308 - Print, Photographic

Durbin Street and railroad crossing with Western Service & Supply, Village Inn at 325 S. Durbin, and railroad crossing. Color. Photo from historic preservation nomination or report, 1988.

Record Type: Photo

0666 - Print, Photographic

Photographic color postcard of: "Finest Depot on the Chicago & North Western R.R. west of Omaha, steam heat, electric lights, tile floors, thoroughly modern, Casper, Wyo." Full view of depot. Pub. by W.S. Kimball, Casper, Wyoming.

Record Type: Photo

1532 - Postcard

Postcard of Pennsylvania Oil and Gas Co. oil refinery in Casper looking south west. Chicago & Northwestern Railroad tracks run in front of several buildings and a large tank with high line wires above. Casper Mountain is in the back ground. Below the image is printed "OIL REFINERY (LUBRICATING OILS), CASPER, WYO." Reverse side is printed "POST CARD / THIS SIDE FOR ADDRESS". There is no address or message.

Record Type: Photo

1595 - Postcard

Postcard booklet "Souvenir of Casper, Wyoming" that folds out showing several pages with photos on each side, 1920s. Includes picture of: Chicago & Northwestern Depot and the Oregon Monument.

Record Type: Photo

2007.041.0018 - Book

Red cloth cover with black text. Inside cover says it is a loan with list of names, last name is "Beryl A. Bemis". Contents are rules and regulations for the railroad.

Record Type: Archive

2007.041.0020 - Booklet

Brown cardstock cover with black text, Safety Rules / Motive Power, Car and / Store Departments. Contents are rules for safety to prevent personal injury on the Chicago & North Western Line. Inside cover is handwritten, Rogers / Fireman No. 1673".

Record Type: Archive

2007.041.0021 - Booklet

Yellow and green cover, "Chicago & North Western System / ... / Pioneer Railroad of Chicago & the West 1848-1947," the contents include a page about The 400s" diesel powered engines and routes and names for The City of Denver, The City of Los Angeles, The City of San Francisco, and The City of Portland engines. It contains lined paper with handwritten dates and hours. The back has a list of Traffic Representatives and Stations.

Record Type: Archive

2007.041.0022 - Booklet

Tan cover with black text, "Chicago & North Western Railway Company Agreement..." contents are an agreement between employees and the Chicago & North Western Railway Company governing hours of service and working conditions. The agreement covers the Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express & Station employees and a list of positions in Michigan and Wisconsin.

Record Type: Archive

2007.041.0023 - Booklet

A restaurant receipt book for the "Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Restaurant / Casper, Wyoming". It contains pre-printed prices and is stapled at bottom.

Record Type: Archive

2007.041.0024 - Booklet

Tan cover with black text, "Chicago & North Western List of Station Numbers" this is a listing of stations both numerically and alphabetically. It is for use by Conductors in honoring train checks for point of origin and destination. Handwritten on the back is a trip from Glen, NE to Riverton, WY.

Record Type: Archive

2007.041.0025 - Booklet

Maroon cover with black text title, "Chicago & North Western Railway Company Schedule of Rules ..." the booklet is an agreement governing hours of service and working conditions between the railway company and the A.F. of L.

Record Type: Archive

2007.041.0026 - Stationery

A collection of note pad letterhead connected to the Chicago & North Western Rail Road. 1. The Famous 400; 6.1/2 hours Chicago to St. Paul.. 2. The Streamliner City of Denver 3. The Streamliner City of Los Angeles 4. The Streamliner City of San Francisco 5. Don't Miss The San Francisco World's Fair 6. The Forty-Niner - Chicago to San Francisco 7. The Challengers - Chicago/LA/San Francisco; Exclusive Coach for Women

Record Type: Archive

2007.041.0027 - Ticket, Transportation

This is a special Railroad ticket from the Transportation Service, War Department for travel for Lloyd A. Dowell, 1st Lt. from Minneapolis, MN to Iowa City, IA.

Record Type: Archive

2007.041.0035 - Card, Membership

An "Honorary Withdrawal Card" from active membership in the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Issued to R. S. Sadler, 1983.

Record Type: Archive

2007.041.0036 - Card, Identification

A pass to ride Chicago & North Western trains issued to R. S. Sadler, Mechanic-in-Charge for the Chicago & North Western Transportation Company, 1980. Allows for passage on locomotives, rear end of passenger cars and/or freight trains.

Record Type: Archive

2007.041.0037 - Memorandum

Tan paper with two hole punches at top, this is a memo announcement for a job assignment for R. S. Sadler, Electrician, to work at the Clinton Night Engine House in Clinton, IA, 1952.

Record Type: Archive

2007.041.0039 - Form

Two charts on white paper from Chicago & North Western Railway listing tax withholding on income, if payroll is semi-monthly. Larger form from 1946 and the smaller one is a little later.

Record Type: Archive