Northwestern Improvement Company Field Survey Notebooks 1908-1923

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Northwestern Improvement Company Field Survey Notebooks 1908-1923

The collection consists of field survey notebooks composed by surveyors of the Northwestern Improvement Company of Cle Elum, Washington, from 1908 to 1923. The notebooks contain surveys of construction projects in Cle Elum and Roslyn conducted by the Northwestern Improvement Company and its subsidiary corporation the Northern Pacific Railroad Company.

0.5 cubic feet; 1 letter sized document case

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SNAC Resource ID: 6372972

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Northwestern Improvement Company

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<<1-2 sentence corporate historical sketch>> From the description of Cuyuna Range Subject Files, 1905-1962. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 313866850 Incorporated in 1897 under the state laws of New Jersey, NWI Company operated as a large-scale holding company for NP, specializing in the acquisition and development of lands, real estate, and coal mining, until its liquidation in 1956. From the description of Corporate records, 1896-1967. (Unknown). Wor...

Northern Pacific Railroad Company

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These documents are duplicate copies from the papers of George A. Brackett, now part of the Northern Pacific Railroad collection at the Minnesota Historical Society. From the description of Papers. 1864-1914. (Tri-College Library). WorldCat record id: 18832082 Isaac "Ike" Gravelle was born in Canada in October 1871. He came to the United States in 1886. He was sent to the Montana State Prison in May 1891 on a conviction for horse stealing. After his release in 1893 he worked...

Northwest Improvement Company

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The Northwestern Improvement Company was organized on October 18, 1897 by D. S. Lamont, the Vice President of Northern Pacific Railroad, to manage the mining properties and other lands owned by Northern Pacific Railroad. On January 17, 1898, the company was incorporated by the State of Washington and allowed to conduct business within the state. In 1899, the Northwestern Improvement Company purchased the Northern Pacific Coal Company, which included the coal mines at Roslyn and Cle ...