Robert S. Stevens Collection
Scope and Contents
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Railroad manager. Typescripts of letters to and from Stevens regarding his management of the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad, of which Stevens was General Manager. Included in the collection is a letter to Stevens from President U.S. Grant regarding a trip Grant made from St. Louis to Springfield and the Indian Territory. The originals of the letters are preserved in the Stevens Family Papers, Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library, Ithaca, N.Y.
Dates
- 1870-1875
Creator
- Stevens, Robert S. (Person)
Restrictions on Access
Available for public access.
Extent
.25 ft. (.25 ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Gift of Robert C. Stevens.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Papers: Source of acquisition--Stevens, Robert C. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1993.
- Correspondence Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885
- Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company
- Railroads -- Indian Territory Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Stevens, Robert S.
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Western History Collections Repository
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu
