GB 0103 BAPRO - BUENOS AIRES & PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY RECORDS

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Reference code

GB 0103 BAPRO

Title

BUENOS AIRES & PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY RECORDS

Date(s)

  • 1883-1964 (Creation)

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Extent and medium

6 boxes, 9 volumes

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Biographical history

This company was the last of the great Argentine railway companies to be liquidated.

Archival history

GB 0103 BAPRO 1883-1964 Collection (fonds) 6 boxes, 9 volumes Buenos Aires & Pacific Railway Company Ltd

This company was the last of the great Argentine railway companies to be liquidated.

Deposited in 1964-1965.

Records of the Buenos Aires & Pacific Railway Company Ltd, comprising minutes and financial papers, 1883-1964; reports relating to the South American railway companies Brazil Land Cattle & Packing Company, and the Uruguay Railway Company, 1916. The collection includes papers of associated companies: Argentine Transandine Holdings, Catalinas Warehouses & Mole Company, and Villa Maria & Rufino Railway Company.

Open. The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

Normal copyright restrictions apply.
English

Handlist. See also A Guide to Manuscript Sources for the History of Latin America and the Caribbean in the British Isles, ed Peter Walne (Oxford University Press, London, 1973).

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Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Deposited in 1964-1965.

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Scope and content

Records of the Buenos Aires & Pacific Railway Company Ltd, comprising minutes and financial papers, 1883-1964; reports relating to the South American railway companies Brazil Land Cattle & Packing Company, and the Uruguay Railway Company, 1916. The collection includes papers of associated companies: Argentine Transandine Holdings, Catalinas Warehouses & Mole Company, and Villa Maria & Rufino Railway Company.

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Open. The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

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Normal copyright restrictions apply.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

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English

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Finding aids

Handlist. See also A Guide to Manuscript Sources for the History of Latin America and the Caribbean in the British Isles, ed Peter Walne (Oxford University Press, London, 1973).

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University College London

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Language(s)

  • English

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