Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company.
Incorporated in 1896 under the state laws of Oregon, the company succeeded the Oregon Railway and Navigation Company. It operated a line from East Portland to Huntington (Ore.), with many brances extending into Washington State and Idaho. It also operated steamboat lines from Portland (Ore.) to San Francisco (Calif.), in addition to lines on the Willamette, Columbia, and Snake Rivers. Controlling interest of preferred stock was held by NP, Great Northern, and Union Pacific companies.
From the description of Corporate records, 1880-1898. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 313866914
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | Pacific Northwest Promotional Brochures Collection, 1885-2005 | Oregon Historical Society Research Library | |
| referencedIn | Into the past : Down 45 years of railroad track, circa 1910-1912 | Oregon Historical Society Research Library | |
| referencedIn | Union Pacific Railroad Company Records, 1890-1960 | Oregon Historical Society Research Library | |
| referencedIn | A. S. Watt autobiography, circa 1904 | Oregon Historical Society Research Library | |
| creatorOf | Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company. Corporate records, 1880-1898. | Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts |
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| associatedWith | Mohan, Hugh. | person |
| correspondedWith | Northern Pacific Railway Company (U.S.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Union Pacific Railroad Company | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Watt, A. S. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Columbia River | |||
| Willamette River (Or.) | |||
| Idaho--Snake River, South Fork | |||
| Oregon--Willamette River | |||
| Snake River, South Fork (Idaho) |
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| Railroads |
| Railroads |
| Steamboat lines |
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