Over the Sierra Nevada Mountains via the Western Pacific Railroad Feather River route, 1940.

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Over the Sierra Nevada Mountains via the Western Pacific Railroad Feather River route, 1940.

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Includes a travelog describing the route of the Western Pacific Railroad Company through the Feather River Canyon of the Sierra Nevada Mountains of Calif.; map of the railroad's route across Calif., Nev., and Utah; profile maps of the route from Oakland, Calif., to Salt Lake City, Utah, and the extension from Keddie to Bieber, Calif.; and a poem, "The Feather River Canyon" by WPRR employee William Wikander.

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University of Nevada, Reno, Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center

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University of Nevada, Reno, Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center

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Wikender, William.

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Brown, Thomas P. (Thomas Pollok), 1879-

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Publicity manager for the Western Pacific Railroad Company. From the description of Over the Sierra Nevada Mountains via the Western Pacific Railroad Feather River route, 1940. (University of Nevada, Reno). WorldCat record id: 43669316 Thomas Philip Brown was a saxophonist with his own orchestra in the late 1930s and early 1940s. According to his publicity statement, Tom Brown was a graduate music student at the University of Wisconsin before he moved to San Fra...

Western Pacific Railroad Company

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Incorporated 1916. From the description of Western Pacific Railroad Company train register volumes and stock certrificates, 1941, 1945-1953. (Nevada State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 74986194 Transcontinental railroad company operating in Nevada and other states; organized in 1903. From the description of Western Pacific Railroad Company train registers and stock certificates, 1941-1953. (Nevada State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 12394527...