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  1. 2011.18.10 - Bill

    Way-bill, 8 1/2" w x 11" l, paper, beige with black and red printing, Front- across top- "Form 20,...", in red- Milwaukee Road logo in upper left, in red- "Way-Bill For Company Freight"...", in black-remaining text, Back-nothing This way-bill was used the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company, aka the Milwaukee Road. It was prepared by the railroad, who was the responsible carrier of the consignment of the goods.

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    Bill
  2. 2011.18.4 - Receipt

    Receipt, 8 1/2" x 11", paper, cream with black printing, upper left corner- The Milwaukee Road logo, 'CCR' Car Control Report Work Sheet, Form No. CCR-2" This form was used the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company, (The Milwaukee Road), to keep track of rail cars and their status at a station by date.

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    Receipt
  3. 2011.18.5 - Receipt

    Receipt, 7" w x 4 1/2" l, paper, beige with black printing, Across top- "Form 174-A, Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company...This form of receipt of shipments in car load lots to be used and furnished shippers in cases where this company receives a switching charge only for service performed." This form was used the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company, (The Milwaukee Road), to record items being shippe...

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    Receipt
  4. 2011.18.6 - Bill

    Shipping order, , 8 1/2" w x 11" l, paper, dark beige with black printing, Front- across top- "Form 197...This shipping order must be legibly filled in...Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company...", Back- list of contact terms and conditions. This shipping order was used the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company, (The Milwaukee Road), to record items being transported by their railroad.

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    Bill
  5. 2011.18.7 - Report

    Report, 7 1/2" w x 9 1/2" l, paper, beige with black printing, Front- across top- "Form 751 Revised, ....Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Co... Foreman's Daily Trip Report..." This foreman's daily trip report was used by the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company, (The Milwaukee Road), to record the activity related a train including its cars, engine number, staff involved and more.

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    Report
  6. 2011.18.8 - Bill

    Bill, frieght, 8 1/2" w x 5 1/2" l, paper, dark beige with black and red printing, Front- across top- "Form 2-3 pt,... Freight Bill... Station...Consignee...Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company...", Milwaukee Road logo, upper left, Back-nothing This freight bill was used the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company, (The Milwaukee Road), to record items being transported by their railroad and the charge fo...

    Record Type: Object

    Bill
  7. 2011.18.9 - Memorandum

    Memorandum 8 1/2" w x 11" l, paper, beige (tint of green) with black printing, Front- across top- "Form 197,..."This memorandum ...Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company...At....From...consigned to Order of...Description of articles, special marks, and exceptions"...Back-"Contract Terms and Conditions..." This memorandum was used the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company, aka the Milwaukee Road. It is "an...

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    Memorandum
  8. 2016.65.28 - Punch, Hole

    Punch, hole, 5" l x 2 1/4" w at handles, metal, punches out diamond shape, imprinted on handles- "GEM Made in USA" and "McGill M.P Co Marengo ILL", loop on one handle. Plastic catch cup for punches is missing. This punch was most likely used by employees of the Milwaukee Road, such as ticket agents. More research needs to be done. The McGill M. P. Co. of Chicago, IL was issued its first patent in 1938. In 1956, a second patent was issued to th...

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    Punch, Hole
  9. 2016.65.8 - Timetable

    Timetable, 6 1/2" x 13 1/2" unfolded and opened, paper, cream color, printed double sided, train schedule for The Milwaukee Road commuter service from Union Station to Elgin, effective April 30, 1961. One side reflects westbound travel and other, eastbound travel. Fares are also listed along with advertisements for their other rail service. The one way fare from Bartlett to Union Station in 1961 was $1.31. In 2016, the fare is $6.75 with servi...

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    Timetable
  10. 2018.40.15 - Calendar

    Calendar, 3 1/2" l x 8 1/2" w, white paper, Front- printed in red ink "The Olympian...The Milwaukee Road," printed in blue ink "Chicago...Tacoma," January, February, and March calendars, Back- blank. This calendar also served as a blotter when writing with pen and ink. Lifelong resident, Harvey Brandt (1903-1970) worked for the Milwaukee Road in several departments during his long career there. This blotter is from his estate. The Olympian,...

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    Calendar
  11. 2024.1.8 - Magazine

    My Metra, 2nd Quarter 2024

    Record Type: Library

    My Metra, 2nd Quarter 2024

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