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Letter from B. W. Dunn to John Ryan, August 23, 1910

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Creator
Creator: Dunn, B. W.
Creator: Welch and Tune
Date
1910-08-23
Description
Letter concerns Ryan's membership application to the Bureau for the Safe Transpotation of Explosives and Other Dangerous Articles.
Digital ID
snv002252
Physical Identifier
MS 6
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http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1cz32k3z
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Subject
Railroads
Explosives
Administrative agencies
Place
Ludlow
Resource Type
Text
Material Type
correspondence
Digital Project
Southern Nevada The Boomtown Years 1900-1925
Citation

snv002252. Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad Collection. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1cz32k3z

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Language

English

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BUREAU FOR THE SAFE TRANSPORTATION OF EXPLOSIVES AND OTHER DANGEROUS ARTICLES Organized under the auspices of The American Railway Association THEODORE VOORHEES, PRESIDENT. N. D. MAHER, VICE-PRESIDENT. W. F. ALLEN, SECRETARY AND TREASURER. OFFICE OF THE CHIEF INSPECTOR 24 PARK PLACE NEW YORK CITY, Aug. 23, 1910 9-211. REFERENCE TO THE ABOVE FILE NUMBER IN YOUR REPLY WILL BE APPRECIATED Mr. John Ryan, Gen. Mgr, Tonopah & Tidewater Co., Ludlow, Cal. Dear Sir: I beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter of Aug. 16th, your file 143, and enclose herewith a blank application, which after signing, should be forwarded to Mr. W. F. Allen, Secy. & Treas., Bureau of Explosives, 24 Park Place, New York. The cost of membership is based upon the Gross Earnings at the rate of $l.70 per $100,000.00, and 18 cents per mileage, and an additional charge of $6.00 per magazine from which shipments are forwarded by rail, is made. If shipments are forwarded by more than one line, the $6.00 charge is pro-rated. Assessments are made semi-annually. I am pleased to note that you are considering the advisability of becoming a member of the Bureau. Very respectfully, BW Dunn Chief Inspector. T-L.