Miscellaneous correspondence and related papers, 1927-1944.

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Miscellaneous correspondence and related papers, 1927-1944.

Correspondence and financial miscellany providing sketchy documentation regarding the Great Northern's investment in a company that operated a tourist business in Mount McKinley National Park. The company was dissolved in 1942.

1 folder in partial box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7315352

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Mount McKinley Tourist and Transportation Company (Fairbanks, Ak.).

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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...