Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Organization
Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Monongah Division, Seniority Rosters
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4436
Content Description
Two seniority rosters for the Monongah Division of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, which was based in Grafton, West Virginia. Rosters were put out at the beginning of the year and listed employees' names and dates of hiring in descending order of seniority.
Dates:
1962, 1964
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Records
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1254
Scope and Contents
Collection includes the "Petition to the President and Directors of the B & O Railroad Co., Setting Forth the Advantages of Constructing the Road Through Kanawha County to the Ohio River, July 20, 1827.”
Dates:
1827
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Records
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1268
Scope and Contents
Telegraph operators' log at the D. K. Tower, near Webster in Taylor County, Feb 20 to May 27, 1908. Entries contain many humorous anecdotes.
Dates:
1908
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Records
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0522
Scope and Contents
Records of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, consisting of five telegrams (1864), one letter with envelope (1863), one freight conductor's report (May 17, 1862, between Piedmont and Grafton), and small map of the Railroad (ca. 1853 - 1863). There is also a letterpress copybook for correspondence of B.L. Jacobs, an employee of the Railroad writing from the Grafton station (43 pages for April to August, 1858). A telegram to Colonel George R. Latham regards an arrest (ca. 1864), and a telgram to...
Dates:
1853 -1864
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Surveyors Scrapbook
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3388
Overview
Scrapbook (10 3/4' x 14 1/2') of approximately 175 photographs (attached to 24 leaves) documenting the activities of surveyors of the Baltimore and Ohio (B&O) Railroad in the period 1900-1910. Includes portraits semi-formal and candid of individuals and groups of B&O employees and others, candid photos of outdoor survey work, indoor office work, and camp life; and pictures of railroad infrastructure such as tracks, bridges, etc. Many individuals and locations are identified....
Dates:
ca. 1900-1910
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Typescript
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2320
Overview
A report to the real estate agent on properties held by the Baltimore and Ohio (B&O) Railroad in Morgantown. Prepared by the B&O Office of the Geological Engineer, 18 October 1926. Includes photographs and a map of the properties.
Dates:
1926
Charles A. Julian, Collector, Historical Postcards of Wheeling
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3860
Overview
Historical postcards and other material documenting the city of Wheeling, West Virginia. Includes ca. 600 postcards in two notebooks (each in its own box) of mostly photographic postcards recording views of Wheeling. Topics include Baltimore and Ohio Railroad depot, bridges, businesses, churches, flood of 1907, homes, hotels, ice skating, parks (Oglebay and Wheeling), roads, schools, steamships, street scenes (with automobiles, pedestrians, and trolleys), theaters, and wharf, among others....
Dates:
1905-1965; Majority of material found within 1905-1940
Charles E. Pride, Broker, Incoming Business Letters
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3856
Overview
Incoming business letters to broker Charles E. Pride of Clarksburg, West Virginia. Charles E. Pride (1857-1905) worked as a merchant, broker, and traveling salesman before settling in Clarksburg in 1895 to work as a broker. The incoming letters in this collection document his brokerage work involving a variety of companies and commodities. Companies include: the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad; D.C. Wilhelm, Breeder of Short Horn Cattle; J.K. Armsby Company, Chicago; and P. Duff and Sons,...
Dates:
1902-1905
Charles James Faulkner (1806-1884) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1681
Overview
Correspondence of Charles J. Faulkner (1806-1884), who was a Martinsburg attorney, Virginia legislator, member of Congress, and ambassador to France during the James Buchanan administration. Subjects include national and Virginia-West Virginia politics, 1827-1876, and foreign affairs, 1868-1876. Other subjects include the French Colonization Society, the slave controversy, Maryland-Virginia boundary dispute, Virginia Revolutionary debt claims, disposal of the Harpers Ferry Armory, Chesapeake...
Dates:
1786-1878
Customs Certificate for Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1747
Overview
Customs certificate for Mrs. Seibert, dated October 1863.
Dates:
1863
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Railroads - Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. 8
- Railroads 7
- Morgantown (W. Va.) 2
- Railroads -- West Virginia 2
- Rivers and river valleys. 2
- Taylor County (W. Va.) 2
- Account books 1
- Bridges 1
- Business correspondence 1
- Canals 1
- Clarksburg (W. Va.) 1
- Coal mining - coal companies. 1
- Coal mining. 1
- Diaries 1
- Election of 1840. 1
- Election of 1860. 1
- Election of 1876. 1
- Floods -- West Virginia -- Wheeling 1
- Gauley River (W. Va.) 1
- Grafton (W. Va.) 1
- High Bridge (Ky.) 1
- Kanawha County (W. Va.) 1
- Land. 1
- Maps. 1
- Martinsburg (W. Va.) 1
- Monongalia County - Railroads. 1
- Morgantown, WV - Railroads. 1
- Naturalization -- United States 1
- Northwestern Turnpike. 1
- Nullification (States' rights) 1
- Oglebay Park (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1
- Ohio River 1
- Oral history 1
- Parkersburg (W. Va.) 1
- Pittsburgh (Pa.) 1
- Politicians -- United States 1
- Politics and government. 1
- Railroad -- Timetables 1
- Railroads - Cass Scenic Railroad 1
- Railroads -- West Virginia -- Monongalia County 1
- Railroads -- West Virginia -- Morgantown 1
- Scrapbooks 1
- Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) 1
- Slaves and slavery. 1
- Steamboats 1
- Supreme Court of West Virginia 1
- Telegraphy and telegraphs 1
- Theaters - Wheeling. 1
- Transportation 1
- United States -- Politics and government 1
- Webster. 1
- West Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- West Virginia -- Politics and government 1
- Wheeling (W. Va.) 1
- Wheeling Park (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1 + ∧ less
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