Hopkins transportation collection, 1868-1936 (inclusive), 1912-1936 (bulk).

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Hopkins transportation collection, 1868-1936 (inclusive), 1912-1936 (bulk).

Working papers for applications to and hearings before the California Railroad Commission or the Interstate Commerce Commission. Includes reports, histories, statistics, and maps giving background on a number of the smaller California railroads.

6 linear ft.

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Railroad Commission of the State of California

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United States. Interstate Commerce Commission

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Clyde Bruce Aitchison (1875-1962) was an attorney and Interstate Commerce Commissioner. He was born in Iowa, educated at Hastings College, Neb., University of Oregon, and American University. He began the practice of law at Council Bluffs, Iowa in 1896, and moved to Portland, Ore., in 1903. He was Commissioner of the Oregon Railroad Commission and its successor the Public Service Commission, 1907-1916, and solicitor for the National Association of Railroad Commissioners, 1916-1917. From 1917 to ...

Union Pacific Company.

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Death Valley Railroad

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Southern Pacific Company

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What started as a boycott by the American Railway Union against Pullman's Palace Car Co. in 1894 escalated to a strike covering the area from Chicago to the Pacific Coast. On the premise of interfering with the mails the federal government intervened and crushed the strike. From the description of Journal of incidents in San Francisco resulting from the American Railway Union strike, 1894 June 27-Aug. 31. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record ...

Minarets and Western Railway Company.

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Great Northern & Western Pacific Railroads.

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