Map titled "Bird's-Eye View and Profile of Panama Canal." Published by the Panama Rail Road News Agency, A. Bienkowski, Ancon, Canal Zone , 1907
Sub-Series Scope and Contents
This sub-series contains reports, documents, a map, and a diagram published by the Panama Railroad Company, a U.S. business created in the mid-nineteenth century for the purpose of establishing a railway network through Panama. Eventually, the company was charged with undertaking excavation for the canal. Company material primarily refers to business regulations, finances, and employment.
Unboxed material is shelved at the end of the collection.
Dates
- Creation: 1907
Creator
- From the Collection: Bouché, Adrien (Person)
- From the Collection: Bouché, Jean (Person)
Languages
The collection is predominantly in English, with additional materials in Spanish.
Access
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 52.77 Linear Feet (53 boxes, 13 flat file folders)
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscript Collections Repository
University of California
Rivera Library
P.O. Box 5900
Riverside 92517-5900 USA
specialcollections@ucr.edu