Milwaukee, Chicago, and St. Paul Railway, Missoula (Montana) depot drawings 1910

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Milwaukee, Chicago, and St. Paul Railway, Missoula (Montana) depot drawings 1910

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The 1910 architectural drawings include many details of the Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railway Company depot structure such as outside walls, distance between towers, concrete details, lighting and sewer, stairs, elevator, toilets, and outside canopies. The depot was built on the Clark Fork River in Missoula, Montana.

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University of Montana--Missoula Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library Archives and Special Collections

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Milwaukee Depot (Missoula, Mont.)

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Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railway Company

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In 1912, the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway announced its decision to operate on hydroelectric power. Hydroelectric power or electrification was a highly cost-efficient power source and companies throughout the U.S. converted their steam-powered engines to it. The Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway began its electrification project on the 113-mile stretch between Three Forks and Deer Lodge, Montana. The General Electric Company submitted a proposal to design the locomotives, as wel...