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Guy Bradford Treat Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-M-1395

Scope and Contents

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Railroad official. Correspondence (1925-1947); reports (1906-1955); minutes (1954); financial records (1918-1946); maps (1904-1955); and publications (1909-1955) regarding the operations, financial status and policies of railway companies in central and southeastern Oklahoma. The companies include the Oklahoma Railway, the Oklahoma City Railway, the Metropolitan Railway, the El Reno Interurban and the Norman Interurban. The collection also contains correspondence (1947) regarding the liquidation of the Oklahoma City streetcar system, and the development of the Diamond Dishwasher Company (1925). Guy Bradford Treat Photograph Collection also in repository.

Dates

  • Creation: 1903-1955

Restrictions on Access

Available for public access.

Extent

4 Cubic Feet (4 ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Ownership and Custodial History

Gift of Guy Keith and the Treat Estate.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Records: Source of acquisition--Keith, Guy and the Treat Estate. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1980.

Description rules
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Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Western History Collections Repository

Contact:
Monnet Hall, 3rd Floor
630 Parrington Oval
Norman Oklahoma 73019
405-325-2904