General office records, 1903-1949.

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General office records, 1903-1949.

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General office records of the Engineering Division and its predecessors, the Joint Engineering Dept. of the Wisconsin Tax and Railroad Commissions and the Railroad and Utility Division of the Engineering Department. Included are correspondence and memoranda, inspection and progress reports, notes, reference material, blueprints, sketches, and surveys related to the division's responsibilities for valuation of steam railroads, street railroads, and utilities, and for matters related to safety, service, construction, and all physical aspects of utility regulation.

50.0 c.f. (102 archives boxes and 10 flat boxes)

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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SNAC Resource ID: 6924991

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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