IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0103 BAPRO
Held at: University College London
Title: BUENOS AIRES & PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY RECORDS
Date(s): 1883-1964
Level of description: Collection (fonds)
Extent: 6 boxes, 9 volumes
Name of creator(s): Buenos Aires & Pacific Railway Company Ltd
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
This company was the last of the great Argentine railway companies to be liquidated.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
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.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
Conditions governing access:
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.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Normal copyright restrictions apply.
Physical characteristics:
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).
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
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Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Deposited in 1964-1965.
ALLIED MATERIALS
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DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note:
Date(s) of descriptions: 1999