Wages -- Railroads -- United States
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
St. Joseph & Grand Island Railway Ledger
Collection
Identifier: Mss. Acc. 2011.528
Scope and Contents
Employee ledger, 1890-1892, of the St. Joseph & Grand Island Railway of Missouri and Nebraska. Includes dates of employment, positions for which they were hired, disciplinary records, and reasons for firing employees, among other details. Copies of disciplinary letters are often attached into the ledger with a nail.
Dates:
1890-1892
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Union Pacific Railway, St. Joseph and Western Railroad Division Payroll
Collection
Identifier: Mss. Acc. 2010.006
Scope and Contents
Payroll records, 1880, of the St. Joseph and Western Railroad Division of the Union Pacific Railroad. Each page specifies the department being paid (General, Locomotive, Transfer Train, Freight Train, etc.) as well as what division (Eastern or Mountain). Listed are full names of employees, occupation, pay per day and in some cases total of roll and deductions.
Dates:
1880
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center