| Title |
529_1971_Weston Bourret to Stephen G. Kent Jr. |
| Creator |
Utah Construction Company |
| Description |
In 1928, Utah Construction Company completed its first project outside of the United States with the 110 mile railroad for Southern Pacific of Mexico. Over the next 30 years, UCC continued to work on projects in Mexico including dams, roads, mining, and canals. The collection contains several booklets and correspondence along with approximately 500 photographs. |
| Subject |
Ferrocarril Sud Pacífico de Mexico--History; Mexico; Dams--Design and construction; Asphalt pavers--Mexico; Canals--Mexico; Sonora (Mexico : State); Chihuahua (Mexico : State); Sinaloa (Mexico : State); La Quemada (Mexico); Tepic (Mexico : Territory); Railroads--Design and construction |
| Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
| Date Digital |
2010 |
| Temporal Coverage |
1923-1928; 1945-1958 |
| Item Size |
8.5 x 11 inch |
| Medium |
Correspondence |
| Item Description |
one page of typed correspondence |
| Spatial Coverage |
Mexico, http://sws.geonames.org/3996063, 23, -102 |
| Type |
Text |
| Conversion Specifications |
Archived TIFF images were scanned with an Epson Expression 10000XL scanner. |
| Language |
eng |
| Relation |
https://archivesspace.weber.edu/repositories/3/resources/212 |
| Rights |
Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit Special Collections Department, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
| Source |
MS 100 Bx 93, 100, 101 Special Collections, Stewart Library, Weber State University |
| OCR Text |
Show September 1, 1971 533-5500 Mr. Stephen G. Kent, Jr. Director First National City Bank Apartado Postal 87BIS Mexico 1, D. F. Dear Mr. Kent: I plan to visit Mexico City for a few days next week and would like very much to meet you at that time, if it would be con-venient. Mr. Drew Leonard, Comptroller and Vice President of our Company was kind enough to give me your name and suggested that I look in on you. Mr. Hugh Douglas, Manager of Mineral Planning for Utah will be accompanying me on this trip. While in Mexico City we will be staying at the Maria Isabella and I will call you on Wednesday for an appointment. Yours sincerely, Weston Bourret Vice President WB:eiw cc: W.D. Leonard |
| Format |
image/jpeg |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6v9ft5y |
| Setname |
wsu_ucc_mp |
| ID |
58553 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6v9ft5y |
