EL PASO
Division 591 (EP&SW)
Original Charter:
issued to: J. W. Howe, Chief Engineer Div. 192
date: April 28, 1902
at: Alamagordo, New Mexico
RR: El Paso Southwestern, Southern Pacific
moved: to Carrizzo, New Mexico August, 1907
to El Paso, Texas March, 1908
duplicate: September 9, 1910 "due to fire"
Division 192 (T&L)
Original Charter:
date: August, 1877
at: Hazelton, Pennsylvania
surrendered: 1878
Second Charter:
issued to: J. W. Bruce
date: September 28, 1882
at: El Paso, Texas
RR: G.H. & S.A. So. Pac. Atl. Texas & La
duplicate: August 22, 1910 - "account of fire"
Division 22 (Northline)
Original Charter:
date: 1865
at: Bordentown, New Jersey
RR: Pennsylvannia Eastern Railroad
moved: to Camden, New Jersey 1867
merged into Division 387 June 1, 1978
Second Charter:
issued to: Charles H. Fleming, Jr., Pres. Div. 591
date: August 1, 1979
at: El Paso, Texas
RR: Southern Pacific - Pacific
Division 926 (T&P)
Original Charter:
issued to: Charles Vines, Division 212
date: May 24, 1948
at: El Paso, Texas
RR: Texas and Pacific
TUCSON
Division 28
Original Charter:
date: 1863
at: Dayton, Ohio
Second Charter:
issued to: J. W. Bruce and others
date: March, 1881
at: Tuscon, Arizona
RR: Southern Pacific - Pacific
PHOENIX
Division 123
Original Charter:
date: November, 1870
at: New Orleans, Louisiana
surrendered: December, 1878
reorganized: May, 1882 at DeSoto Missouri
merged with Division 42 in St. Louis, Missouri January 1,
1926
Second Charter:
issued to: Tom Davenport, Chief Engineer, Div. 28
date: July 16, 1926
at: Phoenix, Arizona
RR: Arizona Eastern, Southern Pacific Lines
TUMCUMCARI
Division 588
Original Charter:
issued to: John O'Leary
date: March 30, 1902
at: Houlton, Maine
RR: Bangor & Aroostook
moved: to Bangor, Maine 1911
to Oldtown, Maine December 16, 1917
to Bangor, Maine February 12, 1953
surrendered: January 15, 1962
Second Charter:
issued to: Jim Bradford, Special Rep
date: May 1, 1983
at: Tucumcari, New Mexico
RR: Southern Pacific - Western Lines
DALHART
Division 592
Original Charter:
issued to: A. B. Ewing
date: June 20, 1902
at: Dalhart, Texas
RR: C.R.I.&P.
membership transferred to Div. 299 effective May 1, 1979
Charter Reissued: November 1, 1980
at: Dalhart, Texas
RR: Transferred to jurisdiction of St. Louis &
Southwestern January 1, 1981
PRATT
Division 740
Original Charter:
issued to: J. P. Scott
date: December 1907
at: Pratt, Kansas
RR: C.R.I.&P.
Transferred to jurisdiction of St. Louis &
Southwestern January 1, 1981
duplicate: August 12, 1933 "due to fire"
Thanks to Mary Ann Ross at the International