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This comprehensive ""Manual, Volumes 1-6"" offers a detailed look into the operations and infrastructure of the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company during the late 19th century. Compiled by the company itself, this manual provides invaluable insights into the day-to-day management, engineering standards, and operational practices of one of America's pioneering railway systems. Spanning several volumes, the manual likely covers a wide array of topics, including track maintenance, signaling systems, locomotive specifications, employee regulations, and financial reporting. It serves as a primary source for understanding the technological advancements and logistical challenges faced by railroad companies in an era of rapid expansion and industrial growth. Historians, railway enthusiasts, and those interested in the development of the American West will find this manual an indispensable resource for researching the history of rail transportation and its impact on society. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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