Selections From Mead's Manual

Meades' General Index

• Comments and Original Historical Data
  • Original Charter
  • The First Meeting for Organization
  • Date Original Construction Began (The Start.)
  • The First General Office
  • Original Depot - Topeka
  • The First Set of Officers
  • Letters: In re - Central Branch of the Missouri Pacific
  • The First Chief Engineers
  • Col. C. K. Holliday and Residence.
  • Building where Company of AT&SF was organized.
  • T. J. Peter
  • Captain Ellinwood and Residence - Geo. B. Lake.
  • The Land Department
  • The First Time Card
  • The Kaw River Bridge - Topeka
  • Harvey Eating Houses
  • Fred Harvey and building where first Harvey meal was served
  • A. A. Robinson
  • List of Chief Engineers
  • Edward Wilder
  • W.B. Strong
  • Edward Payson Ripley
  • Residences of Mr. Ripley
  • Date and destination of AT&SF Track
  • The Santa Fe Coast Lines Hospital Association
  • Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe Hospital Association
  • Dr. J. P. Kaster
  • The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Hospital Association
• Illinois Division
  • Comments and Additional Historical Data
  • Dearborn Station
  • Illinois Division
  • Joliet Union Depor Company
  • Wreck at Lorenzo of Train #2
  • Pekin Branch
  • Reservoirs
• Missouri Division
  • COMMENTS AND ADDITIONAL HISTORICAL DATA
  • Missouri Division Sheet 1
  • Missouri Division Sheet 2 & 3
  • Burnt Gumbo Pits
  • Copy of letter vs Early Location of the C.S.F.A.C.RR
  • Washout at Parker Lake and Fishing River
  • Wreck of #1, in Big Rock Cut
  • Resevoirs
  • St Joseph & Lexington Branch
  • Adnl. History of the St. Louis & ST JOE Railway Company
  • St. Joseph Union Depot Company
  • St. Joseph Terminal Railroad Company
  • Lake Contrary Branch

  Kansas City Terminal Railway Co. - Kansas City Belt Ry. Co.

  • Kansas City Belt Railway Company
  • Consolidation
  • St. Louis, Kansas City & Colo. Railroad Co.

  Eastern Division

  • Comments and Additional Historical Data
  • Atchison District - St. Joseph to Topeka
  • Topeka to Emporia
  • Atchison Union Deport and Railroad Company
  • Statement of Accident to Work Trains and an Extra Train
  • The Kansas City Branch - KCT&W RR Company
  • Pleasant Hill and DeSoto, Ks.
  • Kansas City and Olathe
  • Olathe to Ottawa Junction
  • Leavenworth and Topeka Railway Company
  • Leavenworth Northern & Southern Railway Company
  • Manhattan, Alma and Burlingame Railway Company
  • Osage City to Quenemo, C.K. & W. RR
  • North Ottawa to Emporia, Kansas City and Emporia Railroad Company
  • The Lawrence Branch
  • Reservoirs
• Middle Division
• Western Division - First District
  • Newton to Dodge City
• Western Division - Second District
• Arkansas River Division
  • First District Dodge City to Syracuse
    • Second Track Dodge City to Spears
    • Soul Ditch Engle to Wright
    • Garden City Depot, Garden City & Western Ry. Co.
    • Harvey House, Lakin, Kansas & Kendall, Aubrey Stations
  • Second District Syracuse to La Junta
    • Syracus
    • Coolige
    • Holly to Swink & branches
    • Amity Stone Depot
    • Old BlackWell Depot & Lamar Depot & Las Animas Depot
    • Hilton Hill Change of Line
    • Construction Between Pueblo and Las Animas & Old U.P.R.R. Embankment, Las Animas to La Junta, Colorado
    • Bridge #533-A (Old Bridge #402) Picketwire, or Purgatorie River
    • Hadley, Casa, Second Track, Casa to La Junta
    • Lamar District, Las Animas District
• Colorado Division
  • La Junta to Pueblo
  • La Junta Terminal
  • Rocky Ford, Manzanola, Fowler Depots
  • Nepesta Gravel Pit
  • Pueblo to Colorado Springs
  • Pueblo stone Depot & Change of Line West of Pueblo
  • Wreck of #6, 1915, between Crews and Skinners
  • Colorado Springs to Denver
  • Wreck at Br #681-A (old Bridge 112) - Colorado Division
  • Fountain Wreck May 14th, 1888 - Colorado Division
  • Pueblo (4t st.) to Canon City
  • Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad
  • Old Chandler Creek Line & Radiant Branch
  • Bridge #5-A and Bridge #4-A
  • The Denver Union Termianl Railway Co.
  • The Denver Circle Railroad Company
  • The Pueblo Union Depot & Railroad Co.
  • The Colorado Midland Railway Company
  • The Colorado Midland Railway Company - Turned over to Operating Department
  • The D. & R. G. war with the Santa Fe - Part 1
  • The D. & R. G. war with the Santa Fe - Part 2
  • The D. & R. G. war with the Santa Fe - Part 3
  • The D. & R. G. war with the Santa Fe - Part 4
  • The D. & R. G. war with the Santa Fe - Part 5
  • The D. & R. G. war with the Santa Fe - Part 6 (the end)
• New Mexico Division
  • Comments and Additional Historical Data
  • La Junta to Trinidad
  • Trinidad to Raton
  • Raton to Las Vegas(ALbuquerque)
  • Las Vegas to Albuquerque
  • Double tracking Decatur and Glorrieta
  • Dillon to Blossburg.
  • Rocky Mountain & Santa Fe Ry.
  • The Santa Fe, Raton & Des Moines R.R.
  • Hebron to Van Houten
  • Meloche Dam - Des Moines District.
  • Hot Springs Branch - Las Vegas to Hot Springs
  • Lamy to Santa Fe
  • Cerrillos Coal Railroad - Waldo to White Ash and Lucas Mines.
  • History of Mora Canon
  • History of Washouts, Apache Canon.
  • History of Washouts on the Gallisteo.
  • Santa Barbara Tie and Pole Company - Domingo Tie Line
  • Albuquerque to San Marcial
  • Socorro to Magdalena
  • Carthage Branch, San Antonio to Carthage
  • San Marcial to El Paso
  • El Paso Union Passenger Depot Co.
  • Elephant Butte Dam and town.
  • History of Martin's Well, On The East Side Of Track, Near Alemen Station, Below Bridge #1009 (old No.)
  • Change of line near Alamillo, now San Acacia.
  • With reference to The Change of line South of Rincon and Alamillo.
  • With reference to The Change of line South of Rincon on the R.G.M.& P.R.R.
  • Depot at Nutt.
  • Rincon to Deming.
  • Lake Valley Branch.
  • Silver City, Deming & Pacific Railroad Company - Deming to Silver City
  • Hanover District, The Silver City & Northern Railroad Co. - Whitewater to Rierro
  • Santa Rita District, The Santa Rita Railroad Company - Hanover Jct. to Santa Rita
  • Pecos Division, First District, Clovis to Vaughn.
  • Pecos Division, Second District, Vaughn to Belen.
  • Pecos Division, History of the Belen Cut-Off
  • Pecos Division, Roswell District, Clovis to Roswell.
• Southern Kansas Division
  • Ottawa Junction to Chanute
  • Chanute to Wellington
  • Burlington Branch
  • Colony Branch
  • Girard Branch
  • Independence to Tulsa
  • Bartlesville Branch
  • Howard Branch - Emporia to Moline
  • The Joplin Union Depot Company
  • Benedict Branch - Benedict Jct. to Madison Jct.
  • Chanute to Longton
  • Coffeyville District - Cherryvale to Coffeyville
  • Osage County and Santa Fe Railway - Owen to Ralston
  • Cedar Vale Branch - Havana to Cedar Vale
  • The Midway railway Company - East of Frontenac
  • Reservoirs
  • Arkansas City to Purcell
  • Statement of Accident that occurred June 13th, 1917
  • The Denver, Enid & Gulf Railroad Co. - Guthrie to Kiowa
  • Newkirk to South Shawnee
  • Stillwater District - Esau Junction to Guthrie
  • Ripley to Cushing
  • Cashion Branch - Guthrie & Western Jct. to Cashion
  • Eastern Oklahoma Railway - Guthrie Jct. to Pawnee
  • Kansas Southwestern Railway Company - Arkansas City to Anthony
  • Oil Fields & Santa Fe Railway Company
  • Oklahoma Central
  • Panhandle Division
  • Attica to Medicine Lodge
  • Kiowa to Belvidere
  • Mulvane to Englewood
  • Wichita District - Wichita to Pratt
  • Hutchinson & Southern Railway Company - Hutchinson Ks. To Blackwell, Okla.
  • Blackwell to Ponca City
  • The Medicine Valley Railway Company
  • Wellington & Western R.R. Company
  • Wellington to Caldwell
  • Hunnewell District - Wellington to Tonkawa
  • Oil Field Extension on Hunnewell Branch - Letter from Engineer in charge
  • Funeral Of Mr. James D. Burr