Formal case papers: railroads, 1905-2005.

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Formal case papers: railroads, 1905-2005.

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Applications, complaints, transcripts of testimony, exhibits, briefs, orders, significant correspondence, memoranda, and reports relating to formal cases brought before the Commission concerning railroads and street railways. The processed portion of this series is summarized above, dates 1905-1995, and is partially listed in the register. There are additional accessions, including files dating 1987-2005, which are described below.

580.6 c.f. (385 archives boxes, 423 record center cartons, 3 flat boxes, 1 map box); plusadditions of 43.2 c.f.,132 tape recordings, and6 photographs.

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Public Service Commission of Wisconsin. Transportation Division.

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Railroad Commission of Wisconsin

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Legislation of 1905 established a Railroad Commission of three members, to be appointed by the Governor (Chap. 362). The Commission succeeded the Railroad Commissioners' Department (WIHV85-A2017) which had been established in 1874. The name of this agency was changed in 1931 to the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (WIHV85-A696). The Commission was granted extensive powers to investigate complaints against railroad companies, and its scrutiny extended to such matter...

Wisconsin. Office of the Commissioner of Transportation.

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Wisconsin. Office of the Commissioner of Railroads.

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Wisconsin. Transportation Commission.

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