Copyright has not been assigned to the California State Railroad Museum. Permission to use must be submitted in writing to the CSRM Library & Archives.
The California State Railroad Museum Library has in its book collection a copy of the May 1904 edition (No. 31) of The Compendium of Passenger Rates and Divisions, Containing Information Regarding the Division Of Through Rates and Condensed Local Tariffs Of the Railway Lines Of the United States, Canada and Mexico, As Well As the Tariffs Of the Principal Steamship and Steamboat Lines, compiled and published by W. F. Bailey (Chicago), under the auspices of the American Association of General Passenger and Ticket Agents.
Scope and Content
The California State Railroad Museum Library has in its book collection a copy of the May 1904 edition (No. 31) of The Compendium of Passenger Rates and Divisions, Containing Information Regarding the Division Of Through Rates and Condensed Local Tariffs Of the Railway Lines Of the United States, Canada and Mexico, As Well As the Tariffs Of the Principal Steamship and Steamboat Lines, compiled and published by W. F. Bailey (Chicago), under the auspices of the American Association of General Passenger and Ticket Agents. To accompany this book is the publisher's record of subscriptions sold for the July 1898 edition (No. 25) through the 1912 edition. Noted in manuscript are the subscriber's name, title, railroad affiliation, location, number of copies, amount paid, method of shipment, and date paid.
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research at our off-site storage facility with one week's notice. Contact Library & Archives staff to arrange for access.
The compendium of passenger rates and divisions. containing information regarding the division of through rates and condensed local tariffs of the railway lines of the United States, Canada and Mexico, as well as the tariffs of the principal steamship and steamboat lines.
Copyright has not been assigned to the California State Railroad Museum. Permission to use must be submitted in writing to the CSRM Library & Archives.
Notes
Left to right: Bailey, Brown, Russell, Reynolds, Williams
Letters, reports, orders, passes, and clippings relating to James Fay Bailey's career as a service inspector for the Pullman Company. The collection includes Mr. Bailey's accounts and other documents regarding the rescue of passengers from the stranded City of San Francisco passenger train during the winter of 1952, and passenger service following the 1952 Tehachapi earthquake.
History / Biographical
James Fay Bailey was born November 12, 1916 in Dallas, Texas, and died October 5, 1976, in Walnut Creek, California. He worked as a service inspector for the Pullman Company.