Transportation Collection ca. 1845-2012

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Transportation Collection ca. 1845-2012

http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv30787

Collection of papers related to transportation in all forms, focusing primarily on Oregon and the northwestern United States. Inlcudes manuscripts, ephemera, clippings, and other materials relating to ships, railroads, automobiles, highways, aeronautics, bicycles, and other modes of transport. The collection was created by the Oregon Historical Society with materials drawn from a variety of sources.

17 document cases, 1 flat box

eng,

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6369464

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Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon

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Oregon Railway and Navigation Company

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Incorporated in 1879, the Oregon Railway & Navigation Company carried agricultural and mining freight on two mail lines; Portland to Huntington, Oregon and Pendleton, Oregon to Winona, Washington. By 1890 it owned over 642 miles of track, but in 1896 it was sold to the Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company. From the description of Timetables, 1881-1903. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 48757673 ...

Columbia River Shipbuilding Corporation.

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Lohman & Co. (San Francisco, Calif.)

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