Benjamin F. Hippensteel collection, 1907-1951 | Purdue University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections

Title: Benjamin F. Hippensteel collection, 1907-1951

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Predominant Dates: 1924-1951

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Scope and Contents: The Benjamin F. Hippensteel Collection (1907-1951; 3.65 cubic feet) documents Hippensteel’s career as a railroad engineer for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company. Material contained within the collection includes railroad manuals, pamphlets, brochures, financial records, calendars, and other miscellaneous items. The collection is organized by material type.

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Box 1: Railroad manuals, pamphets, Century of Progress brochures, and related engineering material, 1907-1950
Box 2: Bills, Receipts and Other Financial Records, 1924-1951
Box 3: Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company Wall Calendars, 1947-1949
Box 4: Large Format Photograph, circa 1915