Collection, 1957,2002.

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Collection, 1957,2002.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/190861268

Collection, 1957, 2002, and undated include: photographs and images from various sources of Ann Arbor Railroad Company cars and engines (14), and ferries (8), 1957-2002 (scattered) and undated; as well as Larsen's layoff and retirement papers from the Ann Arbor Railroad Company, 1977-1985. Also included is a [2002?] scanned copy of a photograph of badly damaged Lifeboat No. 2 of the Edmund Fitzgerald, which was found after the freighter sank on Nov. 10, 1975.

.25 cubic ft. (in 1 box) : ill.

Clarke Historical Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6955816

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Larsen, Stolie.

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Harold S. "Stolie" Larsen of Frankfort (Mich.) retired from the Ann Arbor Railroad after 25 years of services in1985. He died before Jan. 25, 2007. The collection is from Stolie Larsen's estate. (This information is from the collection.) From the description of Collection, 1957,2002. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 190861268 ...

Edmund Fitzgerald (Ship)

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Ann Arbor Railroad Company

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The Ann Arbor Railroad began in 1878. The line began in Toledo, Ohio and ran northwest through Ann Arbor to Frankfort and Elberta, Michigan. It was officially incorporated on September 21, 1895. The railroad ran a Great Lakes car ferry service from 1892 to 1982. In 1976, the Michigan Department of Transportation bought the northern part of the railroad (the railroad had declared bankruptcy in 1973). In order to keep the entire line operating, the state bought the southern part in 1980. By 1988-1...