Arms-Yager Railway Car Company Records, 1885-1944

Summary Information

Title: Arms-Yager Railway Car Company Records
Inclusive Dates: 1885-1944

Creator:
  • Arms-Yager Railway Car Company
Call Number: Mss 269

Quantity: 3.0 c.f. (5 archives boxes, 1 flat box, and 3 volumes)

Repository:
Archival Locations:
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

Abstract:
Corporate and financial records of the Arms-Yager Railway Car Company, a company in the business of leasing horse/livestock cars to railroads. Organized in Toledo, Ohio in 1885 as the Arms Palace Horse and Stock Car Company, it later moved to Chicago and underwent several name changes before dissolution in 1944. The files, which are incomplete, include stockholders' and directors' minutes, some financial and general correspondence, stockholders' records, operating records, and financial records. Also present is a financial record book of Glen View Lodge, Inc.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mss00269
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