Papers, 1904-1974.

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Papers, 1904-1974.

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Machine copied newspaper articles and miscellaneous items such as letters, Christmas cards, a Michigan Central Railroad Co. engineers' examination book, a typescript of an article by William R. Murphy celebrating the twenty-first anniversary of the Best Stove and Repair Co., and a Department of State certificate naming Walder the Consular Agent of Switzerland.

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Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6921551

Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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Michigan Central Railroad Company

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On March 20, 1837, legislation providing for work to proceed on three railroads and two canals in Michigan became law. One of the railroads -- the central -- was to connect Detroit and St. Joseph through the second tier of counties. Based upon preliminary work already done by the Detroit and St. Joseph Railroad Company (whose rights and properties were purchased by the state), the railroad was able to begin operation (at least as far as Dearborn) by the end of 1837. In 1846, the central railroad...

Murphy, William C.

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Walder, Carl Anton, 1881-1974.

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Swiss immigrant who settled in Cleveland in 1912. He was the founder of the Best Stove and Repair Co. and a trustee and chairman of the board of the North American Swiss Alliance. He also served as the first Swiss Consular Agent for the Ohio District around Cleveland from 1936 to 1950. From the description of Papers, 1904-1974. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 17341002 ...

Best Stove and Repair Company (Cleveland, Ohio)

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