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Canada Southern Document Files

I have thousands of documents relating to the operations of the CASO.  These cover a wide range of topics and are mostly correspondence between various CASO/NYC employees dealing with specific issues of the day.  The bulk of these deal with freight services ranging from damage loads to need for more cars by various customers.

INITIAL DATE OF FILE AND ORIGINATING OFFICEGENERAL DETAILS OF FILE
FEBRUARY 22, 1956 - ST. THOMASCASO COVERED HOPPERS
JANUARY 1, 1957 - NEW YORKTRACKING RELEASE OF DF BOXCAR NYC 40688 WHEN EMPTY
JANUARY 4, 1957 - ST. THOMASDIVERSION OF COVERED HOPPERS
JANUARY 17, 1957 - ST. THOMASTRACKING RELEASE OF DF BOXCAR GAEX 101032 WHEN EMPTY
JANUARY 24, 1957 - DETROITCOVERED HOPPER SUMMARY
MARCH 12, 1957 - NEW YORKHANDLING OF DF GENERAL SERVICE BOXCARS
MARCH 13, 1957 - ST. THOMASTRACKING RELEASE OF DF BOXCAR nyc 40604 WHEN EMPTY
MARCH 19, 1957 - DETROITREQUEST FOR INFORMATION ON USE OF GONDOLAS ON CASO - SHORTAGE OF 65' GONDOLAS ON EASTERN/SOUTHEASTERN RAILWAYS
APRIL 1, 1957 - ST. THOMASTRACKING RELEASE OF DF BOXCAR NYC 40679 WHEN EMPTY
APRIL 5, 1957 - ST. THOMASTRACKING RELEASE OF DF BOXCAR NYC 40689 WHEN EMPTY
APRIL 18, 1957 - ST. THOMASTRACKING RELEASE OF DF BOXCAR NYC 40688 WHEN EMPTY
MAY 9, 1957 - ST. THOMASTRACKING RELEASE OF DF BOXCAR GAEX 101028 DF BOXCAR WHEN EMPTY
MAY 13, 1957 - ST. THOMASREQUEST FOR EXCHANGE OF COVERED HOPPERS
JUNE 20, 1957 - ST. THOMASTRACKING RELEASE OF DF BOXCAR NYC 40689 WHEN EMPTY
JUNE 27, 1957 - DETROITREQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL COVERED HOPPERS FOR BRUNNER MOND - SHORTAGE OF COVERED HOPPERS ON NYC
JULY 2, 1957 - ST. THOMASUSE OF 50' DF BOXCARS BY PLYMOUTH CORDAGE IN WELLAND
AUGUST 6, 1957 - ST. THOMASTRACKING RELEASE OF DF BOXCAR GAEX 101017 WHEN EMPTY
AUGUST 9, 1957 - ST. THOMASTRACKING RELEASE OF DF BOXCAR GAEX 101032 WHEN EMPTY
AUGUST 29, 1957 - ST. THOMASTRACKING RELEASE OF DF BOXCAR NYC 40602 WHEN EMPTY
SEPTEMBER 15, 1957 - ST. THOMASTRACKING RELEASE OF DF BOXCAR NYC 40697 WHEN EMPTY
SEPTEMBER 20, 1957 - ST. THOMASTRACKING RELEASE OF DF BOXCAR NYC 40601 WHEN EMPTY
SEPTEMBER 23, 1957 - ST. THOMASTRACKING RELEASE OF DF BOXCAR GAEX 101022 WHEN EMPTY
SEPTEMBER 25, 1957 - ST. THOMASTRACKING RELEASE OF DF BOXCAR NYC 40679 WHEN EMPTY
OCTOBER 2, 1957 - ST. THOMASTRACKING RELEASE OF DF BOXCAR GAEX 101045 WHEN EMPTY
OCTOBER 2, 1957 - ST. THOMASTRACKING RELEASE OF DF BOXCAR NYC 40685 WHEN EMPTY
OCTOBER 22, 1957 - ST. THOMASTRACKING RELEASE OF DF BOXCAR NYC 40699 WHEN EMPTY
OCTOBER 24, 1957 - ST. THOMASTRACKING RELEASE OF DF BOXCAR GAEX 101019 WHEN EMPTY
OCTOBER 25, 1957 - DETROITPOSSIBILITY OF RETURNING END DOOR AND DOUBLE SIDE DOORS BOXCARS TO SERVICE
NOVEMBER 11, 1957 - ST. THOMASTRACKING RELEASE OF DF BOXCAR GAEX 101022 WHEN EMPTY
NOVEMBER 19, 1957 - NEW YORKDF CARS IN GENERAL SERVICE
NOVEMBER 25, 1957 - DETROIT40' QUICK LOADER BOXCARS
DECEMBER 2, 1957 - ST. THOMASTRACKING RELEASE OF DF BOXCAR GAEX 101048 WHEN EMPTY
DECEMBER 12, 1957 - ST. THOMASCANADIAN GYPSUM REQUESTING DF BOXCAR
DECEMBER 31, 1957 - ST. THOMASREQUEST FOR INFORMATION FROM HYDRO ELECTRIC POWER COMMISSION OF ONTARIO
JANUARY 15, 1958 - ST. THOMASTRACKING RELEASE OF DF BOXCAR GAEX 101026 WHEN EMPTY
JANUARY 28, 1958 - ST. THOMASTRACKING RELEASE OF DF BOXCAR NYC 40660 WHEN EMPTY