View XML QR Code

Gilmer and Salisbury Express Company letterpress book, 1881-1882

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Gilmer and Salisbury Stage Lines
Title
Gilmer and Salisbury Express Company letterpress book
Dates
1881-1882 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 folder, (0.25 linear feet)
Collection Number
ACCN 0263
Summary
The Gilmer and Salisbury Express Company letterpress book (1881-1882) of H.S. Howell, Superintendent of Gilmer and Salisbury Express Company, includes letters written from Viriginia City, Helena, Dillon, and Salt Lake City.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Languages
English
Return to Top

Content Description

The letterpress book of H.S. Howell, Superintendent of Gilmer and Salisbury Express Company, includes letters written from Viriginia City, Helena, Dillon, and Salt Lake City. The letters cover problems of mail delivery, freight rates, passenger rates and new routes; and include orders to Chicago for supplies and letters to the Post Office Department in Washington D.C., concerning schedules and routes for mail.

Return to Top

Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

Return to Top

Administrative Information

Processing Note

Processed by Della L. Dye in 1971.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Coaching (Transportation)--West (U.S.)--History--Sources
  • Postal service--West (U.S.)--History--Sources

Corporate Names

  • Gilmer and Salisbury--Archives

Form or Genre Terms

  • Correspondence
Loading...
Loading...