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[Ballot Regarding Conoslidation of 11th and 15th M.K.T.R. Districts] (open access)

[Ballot Regarding Conoslidation of 11th and 15th M.K.T.R. Districts]

Statement describing proposed rights and seniority for firemen in the Texas Central and Smithville Districts of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway after consolidation, with a ballot at the bottom of the page for members to vote for or against the proposal.
Date: 1955~
Creator: Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen. Lodge 492.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Ballot Regarding Consolidation Agreement #1] (open access)

[Ballot Regarding Consolidation Agreement #1]

Statement describing an agreement proposed by the General Grievance Committee regarding the ways that seniority among firemen will be handled if the 11th and 15th districts of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway consolidate, with a ballot at the bottom of the page for members to vote for or against the proposal.
Date: 1955~
Creator: Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen. Lodge 492.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Ballot Regarding Consolidation Agreement #2] (open access)

[Ballot Regarding Consolidation Agreement #2]

Statement describing an agreement proposed by the General Grievance Committee regarding the ways that seniority among firemen will be handled if the 11th and 15th districts of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway consolidate, with a ballot at the bottom of the page for members to vote for or against the proposal.
Date: 1955~
Creator: Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen. Lodge 492.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Ballot Regarding Consolidation for Firemen in the M. K. T. R.] (open access)

[Ballot Regarding Consolidation for Firemen in the M. K. T. R.]

Statement describing a proposal about how prior seniority among firemen in the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway would be handled if the 11th and 14th districts are consolidated. It includes a list of the firemen and the dates that would be used for seniority and a description of how consolidation would be handled, as well as a ballot at the bottom of the page for members to vote for or against consolidation.
Date: unknown
Creator: Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen. Lodge 492.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Ballot Regarding Consolidation for Firemen in the M. K. T. R., Draft] (open access)

[Ballot Regarding Consolidation for Firemen in the M. K. T. R., Draft]

Statement describing a proposal about how prior seniority among firemen in the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway would be handled if the 11th and 14th districts are consolidated. It includes a list of the firemen and the dates that would be used for seniority and a description of how consolidation would be handled, as well as a ballot at the bottom of the page for members to vote for or against consolidation. This appears to be a draft version, with a number of notations.
Date: 1955~
Creator: Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen. Lodge 492.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft Notes About Conslidation Procedures] (open access)

[Draft Notes About Conslidation Procedures]

Notes about how seniority for firemen and engineers will be handled during the consolidation of the 11th and 12th districts of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. It includes procedural notes and comments on promotion rights for individual firemen.
Date: July 1, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Employees Who Attended Safety Meeting When Safety Awards Were Presented (open access)

Employees Who Attended Safety Meeting When Safety Awards Were Presented

List of men from the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad who attended a safety meeting at a Central Texas location on May 11, 1955 documenting names and titles for each attendee.
Date: 1955-05~
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[General Grievance Committee Ballot Regarding Consolidation Agreement #1] (open access)

[General Grievance Committee Ballot Regarding Consolidation Agreement #1]

Statement describing an agreement proposed by the General Grievance Committee regarding the ways that seniority among firemen will be handled if the 11th and 15th districts of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway consolidate with a ballot at the bottom of the page for members to vote for or against the proposal.
Date: 1955~
Creator: Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen. Lodge 492.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[General Grievance Committee Ballot Regarding Consolidation Agreement #2] (open access)

[General Grievance Committee Ballot Regarding Consolidation Agreement #2]

Statement describing an agreement proposed by the General Grievance Committee regarding the ways that seniority among firemen will be handled if the 11th and 15th districts of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway consolidate with a ballot at the bottom of the page for members to vote for or against the proposal.
Date: 1955~
Creator: Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen. Lodge 492.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Notes About Consolidation] (open access)

[Handwritten Notes About Consolidation]

Handwritten notes about how seniority for firemen and engineers will be handled during the consolidation of the 11th and 12th districts of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. It includes procedural notes and questions that still need to be addressed.
Date: 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Railroad Firemen Seniority List] (open access)

[Handwritten Railroad Firemen Seniority List]

Handwritten list of names and seniority dates for railway employees, labeled at the top, "After Borrington [sic]" (i.e., firemen starting in 1917 and 1918, following W. Barrineau, December 14,1916) The list includes several notes and amendments.
Date: 1918~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Seniority List] (open access)

[Handwritten Seniority List]

Handwritten list of names with dates on stationary labeled "Memorandum from L. F. Lockridge" with an advertisement at the bottom for Commercial Publishers.
Date: 1928~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Seniority List, 1918] (open access)

[Handwritten Seniority List, 1918]

Handwritten list of railroad employees with seniority dates from June 1890 to January 1913. Several of the names are stricken.
Date: January 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from 11th District Enginemen to 12th Enginemen, October 25, 1915] (open access)

[Letter from 11th District Enginemen to 12th Enginemen, October 25, 1915]

Letter from 11th District Enginemen to 12th District Enginemen discussing the consolidation of the enginemen seniority to one district for all territory south of Hillsboro, Texas.
Date: October 25, 1915
Creator: 11th District Enginemen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. M. Hilliard to M. O. Laisure, September 12, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from A. M. Hilliard to M. O. Laisure, September 12, 1917]

Letter from A. M. Hilliard to M. O. Laisure thanking Laisure for information.
Date: September 12, 1917
Creator: Hilliard, A. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B. C. Fleming to R. M. Brady, September 17, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from B. C. Fleming to R. M. Brady, September 17, 1963]

Letter from B. C. Fleming to R. M. Brady discussing the protest and opposition of handling Fireman G. H. Davis' seniority on the 11th District.
Date: September 17, 1963
Creator: Fleming, B. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to A. F. Winkel, June 23, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to A. F. Winkel, June 23, 1955]

Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to A. F. Winkel listing cases to be discussed at the consolidation conference, as well as a discharge case.
Date: June 23, 1955
Creator: Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to A. F. Winkel, May 12, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to A. F. Winkel, May 12, 1955]

Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to A. F. Winkel discussing how the consolidation of the Texas Central District and the Smithville District is to proceed.
Date: May 12, 1955
Creator: Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to A. M. Hilliard and J. Carroll, February 18, 1916] (open access)

[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to A. M. Hilliard and J. Carroll, February 18, 1916]

Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to A. M. Hilliard and J. Carroll requesting a list of the seniority rights of the engineers in the eleventh and twelfth seniority districts, which are about to be merged. The letter also requests information about what actions have been taken in regard to which engineers will be working in the merged district.
Date: February 18, 1916
Creator: Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to A. M. Hilliard, September 15, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to A. M. Hilliard, September 15, 1917]

Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to A. M. Hilliard discussing the informality of the request for permission dates for consolidation of the eleventh and twelfth districts. It is mentioned that the consolidation has been discussed the management of the company, but no formal permission has been given. The consolidation was not approved by the General Committee of the Firemen's Organization until the last meeting in Dallas during spring of 1917.
Date: September 15, 1917
Creator: Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to D. C. Dobbins] (open access)

[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to D. C. Dobbins]

Letter from Local Chairman BofLF&E to D. C. Dobbins discussing changes to be made to firemen records on seniority lists, and new firemen to be added to the seniority lists.
Date: December 18, 1938
Creator: Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to D. C. Dobbins, March 24, 1934] (open access)

[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to D. C. Dobbins, March 24, 1934]

Letter from Local Chairman BofLF&E to D. C. Dobbins discussing errors from the January seniority list that need to be corrected while Dobbins is making the July list.
Date: March 24, 1934
Creator: Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to F. P. Loughridge and T. C. Burlison, February 28, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to F. P. Loughridge and T. C. Burlison, February 28, 1955]

Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to F. P. Loughridge and T. C. Burlison discussing that the General Grievance Committee will agree to go on record in favor of consolidation of the 11th and 15th seniority districts if both districts also agree to do so.
Date: February 28, 1955
Creator: Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to F. P. Loughridge, April 23, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to F. P. Loughridge, April 23, 1955]

Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to F. P. Loughridge discussing the vote taken to confirm the consolidation of the Smithville and Texas Central seniority districts.
Date: April 23, 1955
Creator: Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History