LC control no. | n 79093093 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Corporate name heading | Missouri Pacific Railroad Company |
Variant(s) | Missouri Pacific Railroad Mo-Pac MoPac |
See also | Missouri Pacific Lines San Antonio, Uvalde, and Gulf Railroad Company St. Louis, Brownsville, and Mexico Railway Company Mergee: International-Great Northern Railroad Company Mergee: Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas Railroad (1982-1988) Predecessor: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Predecessor: Missouri Pacific Railway Company |
Biography/History note | The Missouri Pacific Railway Company was reorganized as the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company in 1917, and merged with the Union Pacific on January 1, 1997. |
Beginning date | 1917 |
Ending date | 19970101 |
Special note | Unused subdivision: News Bureau |
Found in | Its Annual report, 1957: t.p. (Missouri Pacific Railroad) p. 4-5 (Missouri Pacific Railroad Company) NUCMC data from Colo. Hist. Soc. Lib. for Its Records, 1882-1960 (Missouri Pacific) Moody's Railroads, 1970 (Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, inc. 1917; a reorg. of Missouri Pacific Railway Company) Red River Authority of Texas website, viewed 13 Dec. 2004 (on Dec. 1, 1989, the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad merged into the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company) Handbook of Texas online WWW, Feb. 17, 2005 (Crystal City and Uvalde Railroad Company founded 1909; name changed in 1912 to San Antonio, Uvalde, and Gulf Railroad Company; later merged into Missouri Pacific Railroad Company) Handbook of TexMissouri Pacific Lines and connections online, Apr. 18, 2008 (under St. Louis, Brownsville and Mexico Railway: St. Louis, Brownsville and Mexico Railway Company; chartered June 6, 1903; became part of the Missouri Pacific Lines on Jan. 1, 1925, but continued to operate as a separate company until it was merged into the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company on Mar. 1, 1956) Mo-Pac intermodal service guide, between 1971 and 1997: p. 1 (MoPac) Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, Annual report for the year ended December 31, 1956: p. 2 (International-Great Northern Railroad Company fully consolidated into Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, also called Missouri Pacific Lines, on Mar. 1, 1956) Wikipedia, Sept. 12, 2014 (Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas Railroad, second version of railroad, Nov. 1, 1982, became a part of the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company on Aug. 12, 1988) |