Railroad passes collection, 1873,1962.

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Railroad passes collection, 1873,1962.

Collection of railroad passes (41) mostly for Michigan railroad companies, including: Ann Arbor Railroad Company, 1926; Boyne City, Gaylord & Alpena, 1913; Cooper Range Railroad, 1922, 1928; Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company, 1947/8-1949/50, 1952/3-1954/5, 1957/8, 1960/1962, and with Pere Marquette Railway Company, 1939/40, and with New York, Chicago and Saint Louis Railroad Co. and the Pere Marquette Railway Company, 1934, 1938; Chicago & Lake Huron Railroad Company, 1876; Chicago & West Michigan Railway, Detroit, Lansing & Northern Railroad, 1895; Chicago, Kalamazoo & Saginaw Railway, 1900, and N.Y.C.R.R. Co. lessee, 1933; Chicago, Saginaw & Canada, 1883; Detroit & Bay City, 1873; Detroit, Bay City & Alpena Railroad Company, 1892; Detroit, Grand Haven & Milwaukee Railway, 1880; Detroit and Mackinac Railway Company, 1940/41; Detroit, Lansing & Lake Michigan Railroad, 1875; Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Railroad Company, 1935/36; Detroit, Toledo & Milwaukee Railroad Company, 1898; Detroit United Lines, 1928; East Jordan & Southern Railroad, 1940/41; Escanaba & Lake Superior Railroad Company, 1921, 1924-1930, 1933/35; Grand Rapids & Indiana Railway, 1908; Lake Superior & Ishpeming Railroad Company, 1951/52; New York Central Lines, 1911; and New York Central Railroad Company, 1920, 1933.

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Copper Range Railroad Company

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Railroad serving Upper Peninsula, Mich. From the description of Copper Range Railroad ticket, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71128923 ...

Detroit, Toledo, and Ironton Railroad

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Chicago and West Michigan Railway Company.

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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...

Schroeder, John Speer, 1937-....

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Lake Superior & Ishpeming Railroad Company

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Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company

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On 31 August 1868 the Covington and Ohio Railroad Company and the Virginia Central Railroad Company merged to form the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company. In 1870 the Blue Ridge Railroad was added to the company. After defaulting, the company was reorganized in 1878 as the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company. The road ran from Ft. Monroe, Va. to Chicago, Ill. Today, after many mergers, the company is part of CSX Transporation. From the description of Records, 1836-1943. (Unknown). ...

New York Central Lines

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Detroit, Lansing & Northern Railroad.

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Pere Marquette Railroad

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The company was incorporated in Michigan on November 1, 1899. Reorganized as Pere Marquette Railway Company in April 1917. December 6, 1899 purchased Flint and Pere Marquette Railroad Company. December 7, 1899 purchased Detroit, Grand Rapids & Western Railroad Company. October 1, 1900 purchased Muskegon Lake Railroad Company. May 6, 1900 purchased Bay City Belt Line Railroad Company, Grand Rapids, Belding & Saginaw Railroad Company, Saginaw, Tuscola and Huron Rai...

Detroit and Mackinac Railroad Company.

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Detroit, Lansing & Lake Michigan Railroad Company.

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New York, Chicago & Saint Louis Railroad.

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New York Central Railroad Company

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The New York Central Railroad first stationed business representatives in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1853, but it was not until 1870 that the railroad established a significant presence in the local railroad economy. During the 1880s-1890s, the New York Central purchased controlling interests in various railroads to secure routes into Cleveland. In the early twentieth century it built and bought lines through and around Cleveland. Yards that were key to New York Central's repair, maintenance, and stora...

Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad Company

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