Organizational records, 1912-1973 (bulk 1956-1973).

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Organizational records, 1912-1973 (bulk 1956-1973).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122598600

Records of a district union organization representing telegraphers employed by the Chicago and North Western Railway Company along its line across southern Minnesota from Winona (Minn.) to South Dakota. After 1964 the Order of Railroad Telegraphers (ORT) was known as the Transportation-Communication Employees Union.

0.5 cu. ft. (1 box).

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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SNAC Resource ID: 6782969

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Chicago and North Western Railway Company.

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"The Chicago & North Western Railway, created during the late 1850s by the merger of several small railroads in Illinois and Wisconsin, was led during its early years by William B. Ogden, Chicago's first mayor. In 1864, the Chicago & North Western absorbed the Galena & Chicago Union, which in 1848 had been the city's first railroad. Between 1872 and 1910, under the leadership of Marvin Hughitt, the length of track in the road's rail network grew from about 1,400 miles to nearly 10,00...

Transporation-Communication Employees Union (U.S.).

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Roberts, Wendel T.

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Leighty, George Earle, 1897-1973.

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