Mike Johnson collection, 1898-1922 (bulk 1900-1910).

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Mike Johnson collection, 1898-1922 (bulk 1900-1910).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/243639868

Reports of freight and mail shipments, payroll records, railroad maintenance and inventory reports, and correspondence of and relating to Washington County Railroad Company which was incorporated in 1894 and eventually became part of the Maine Central Railroad Company.

ca. 3600 items.

Saint Croix Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7129316

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Wahington County Railroad Company.

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Johnson, Mike,

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Businessman and property owner, of Calais, Me.; owner of former Washington County Railroad Company building in which the collection was found. From the description of Mike Johnson collection, 1898-1922 (bulk 1900-1910). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 243639868 ...

Washington County Railroad Company

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Maine Central Railroad Company

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pc75dx (corporateBody)

In 1845 the Androscoggin & Kennebec Railroad was chartered to build a line from Danville Junction on the Atlantic & St. Lawrence (Grand Trunk) to Waterville, and the Penobscot & Kennebec Railroad was chartered to extend the Androscoggin & Kennebec line to Bangor. The former line was completed to Waterville in 1849, and the first train entered Bangor over the latter road in August, 1855. These railroads, forming a continuous line between Danville Junction and Bangor, were consolid...