Earl R. Abbett letters 1940-1958

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Earl R. Abbett letters 1940-1958

Collection includes: Letters and correspondence between Abbett and former railroad employees, 1940-1953, regarding railroad activities in the first half of the 20th century; The Dope Bucket, Summer 1958, publication of the Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway, featuring a letter from Abbett regarding railroading history in the Pacific Northwest. Per note in collection: Dr. Earl R. Abbett was a dentist and employee of the Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway.

.04 cubic feet (2 folders)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6380070

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Spokane, Portland, and Seattle Railway

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The Burlington Northern Railroad and the Spokane, Portland, and Seattle Railway merged in the 1970s. From the guide to the Spokane, Portland, and Seattle Railway photographs collection, circa 1920-1979, (Oregon Historical Society) The Spokane, Portland, and Seattle Railway was incorporated in 1905 in Washington as the Portland & Seattle Railway. Its name was changed in 1908. The company, jointly owned and controlled by the Northern Pacific Railway Company and the Great N...

Abbett, Earl R.

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Per note in collection: Dr. Earl R. Abbett was a dentist and employee of the Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway. From the guide to the Earl R. Abbett letters, 1940-1958, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) ...