University of Kentucky SIP METS submitted to KDL. University of Kentucky SIP METS and associated file(s) submitted in University of Kentucky Preservation Repository. 51w14 Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company and Lexington and Eastern Railway Company records, 1911-1917 Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company and Lexington and Eastern Railway Company records, 1911-1917 Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company. University of Kentucky 1911-1917 collections text english This digital resource may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent distribution in print or electronically. Physical rights are retained by the owning repository. Copyright is retained in accordance with U. S. copyright laws. Please go to http://kdl.kyvl.org for more information. circa 35 cubic feet (77 boxes) The Lexington and Eastern Railway Company (L&E) was initially incorporated as the Kentucky Union Railway Company in 1872 and was later purchased by the Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company (L&N) in 1910. This collection contains case files for lawsuits filed against the L&E and L&N in eastern Kentucky in the early twentieth century. Materials include correspondence, legal documents, maps, sketches, and a few newspaper clippings and photographs relating to the cases. 2007 View Collection Guide to obtain rights information.