Kootenay Railway and Navigation Company.

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The firm was incorporated in 1898 jointly by James J. Hill and Henry Forster, M.P., as a holding company to acquire five separate properties and consolidate their operation: the Kaslo and Slocan Railway, the International Navigation and Trading Company, the Kaslo and Lardo-Duncan Railway, the Bedlington and Nelson Railway, and the Kootenai Valley Railway. The company was dissolved in 1911 and the properties absorbed into the Great Northern.

From the description of Corporate records, 1898-1927, 1931, 1938. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 313844924

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creatorOf Kootenay Railway and Navigation Company. Corporate records, 1898-1927, 1931, 1938. Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts
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Place Name Admin Code Country
Idaho
British Columbia
Subject
Railroads
Railroads
Steamboat lines
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Active 1898

Active 1938

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