Operating Dept. records. . Great Northern Railway Company records 1874-1969.

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Operating Dept. records. . Great Northern Railway Company records 1874-1969.

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Correspondence and subject files, and a few miscellaneous records, created or compiled by the Great Northern administrative department responsible for operating the physical properties of the Great Northern railway system.

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