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Railroad Circular, "Protection of Money and Valuables - Robberies," 1931

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Title

Railroad Circular, "Protection of Money and Valuables - Robberies," 1931

Subject

R.A. Cox; Railway Express Agency; Railroad Circular; Robbery; Railroad Station Security; Salt Lake City, Utah

Description

During the winter months, the U.I.C. stations were warned about increases in robberies and hold-ups that would result in revenue losses among the company. This September, 1931 circular instructs station employees to follow specific instructions regarding the security of the stations and the storage of valuables.

Creator

Cox, R.A.

Source

Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Utah-Idaho Central Railroad Company, Mendon Station Papers, 1916-1936 (MSS 60, Box 6, Folder 2, Item 17)

Publisher

Railway Express Agency

Date

1931-09-24

Contributor

Digital Initiatives Unit, Merrill-Cazier Library

Rights

Reproduction for publication, exhibition, web display or commercial use is only permissible with the consent of the USU Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives (email: SCWeb@usu.edu)