Henry Maxwell McCartney Collection, 1869-1911.

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Henry Maxwell McCartney Collection, 1869-1911.

Business papers, charts, correspondence, diaries, maps, photographs, railroad papers.

20 manuscript boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7769367

California state library

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San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company.

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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...

Union Pacific railroad company

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McCartney, Henry Maxwell, 1848-1915.

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Survey engineer. Employed by Union Pacific Railroad. McCartney figured prominently in the construction of the Northern Pacific R.R., the Union Pacific R.R., the San Pedro Los Angeles and Salt Lake R.R., and the Western Pacific R.R. He also had vested interests in merchandising firms and land developments and developed investments in gold, copper, iron, coal, oil and water. From the description of Henry Maxwell McCartney Collection, 1869-1911. (California State Library). WorldCat reco...

Northern Pacific Railroad Company

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These documents are duplicate copies from the papers of George A. Brackett, now part of the Northern Pacific Railroad collection at the Minnesota Historical Society. From the description of Papers. 1864-1914. (Tri-College Library). WorldCat record id: 18832082 Isaac "Ike" Gravelle was born in Canada in October 1871. He came to the United States in 1886. He was sent to the Montana State Prison in May 1891 on a conviction for horse stealing. After his release in 1893 he worked...