Miscellaneous records, 1886-1895, 1935, 1941-1942.

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Miscellaneous records, 1886-1895, 1935, 1941-1942.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/313844902

Minutes (1886-1895), stock certificates (1891-1895), miscellaneous correspondence (1886-1891, 1935), and some historical data (1941-1942) documenting a small branch line (Pine County, Minn.) acquired by the Great Northern.

0.25 cu. ft. (3 folders in partial box; 1 v. in partial box).

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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SNAC Resource ID: 7315312

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Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.)

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The Rexford, Mont., station of the Great Northern Railway was established in 1903. It was closed in 1972 when the railroad was rerouted due to the flooding of the area behind the Libby Dam. The building was moved to Eureka where it became part of the Tobacco Valley Historical Village Museum. From the description of Records of the Rexford Station, Rexford, Mont., 1952-1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70962045 On 23 Feb. 1910 two Great Northern Railway trains--the "Seattle...

Kettle River Railroad Company (Sandstone, Minn.).

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The company was organized in 1886 to link the St. Paul and Duluth Railroad to the Sandstone quarries (2.3 miles). The poorly located line was unsuccessful and the company's stock was sold in 1891 to its competitor, the Eastern Railway Company of Minnesota, a GN subsidiary. Its tracks were all removed by 1894. From the description of Miscellaneous records, 1886-1895, 1935, 1941-1942. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 313844902 ...