Mail Carrying Railways Underpaid (Registro nro. 93078)
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| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 12029055 |
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
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| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
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| Classification number | HE |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Committee on Railway Mail Pay |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Mail Carrying Railways Underpaid |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2016 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
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| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
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| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2016-06-06 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Judith Wirawan, MWS, Adrian Mastronardi, The<br/>Philatelic Digital Library Project at http://www.tpdlp.net<br/>and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at<br/>http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images<br/>generously made available by The Internet Archive/American<br/>Libraries.) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Mail Carrying Railways Underpaid" by the Committee on Railway Mail Pay is a detailed report on the compensation issues surrounding railway mail services in the United States, written during the early 20th century. This publication serves as a formal statement from a committee representing a vast network of railroads, covering approximately 214,275 miles operated by 268 companies, and addresses the critical topic of the disparity between railway mail pay and the financial burdens railroads incur in providing these services. The document outlines the committee's arguments regarding the inadequacy of current railway mail compensation, suggesting that the payments do not cover the operating costs incurred by the railways, nor do they provide any return on investment. It highlights empirical data and arguments refuting claims made by the Postmaster-General concerning overpayment to railroads, suggesting that recent payment reductions have left the railways in a financially untenable position. The committee emphasizes the need for legislative action to readjust these payment structures to prevent further financial strain on railway companies, especially with the impending increase in mail volume due to the introduction of Parcels Post. The report systematically critiques the methods used to calculate mail pay, advocating for a system that ensures fair compensation for the essential services railways provide to the postal system. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Railway mail service -- United States |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52244">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52244</a> |
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