Rose City Transit Company records 1909-1969

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Rose City Transit Company records 1909-1969

http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv18655

Collection includes: Correspondence, 1941-1967, memoranda, reports, court records and statistical data regarding the Rose City Transit Company, Portland Railway Light and Power Company, Portland Railway Company and Portland Traction Company.

4 cubic feet (3 record cartons, 1 document case and 1 flat box)

eng,

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6367244

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