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Benton Rapid Express, Inc. freight tariff report

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS828f

Scope and Content

The collection contains a Benton Rapid Express, Inc. proportional freight tariff supplemental listing of class and commodity rates between Savannah and Atlanta, Georgia.

Dates

  • 1936-1938

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use

Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. All requests to publish, quote, or reproduce must be submitted through the Kenan Research Center.

Administrative/Biographical History

Benton Rapid Express, Inc. is an Atlanta, Georgia, based shipping company founded in 1934 that primarily serves the Southeastern states of Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. In 2012, Benton Rapid Express, Inc. became a subsidiary of Perdue Partners, LLC. Additional historical information about Benton Rapid Express, Inc. has not been determined.

Extent

1 folder(s)

Language

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, 1998

Description Control

This collection was processed in 2018.

Title
Benton Rapid Express, Inc. freight tariff report
Author
Louanne Heintz
Date
November 2018
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center Repository

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