Soo Line Railroad Company collection, 1906-2000.

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Soo Line Railroad Company collection, 1906-2000.

Collection of architectural drawings of the dining car employee building at Enderlin, depots, ice house, cattle shute related to the Soo Line, maps showing the rail lines through a number of North Dakota towns, including Enderlin, Fairmount, Max, Wilton, Wishek, Devils Lakes, Drake, Hankinson, Harvey, Kensal and Minot, N.D., and elevation maps of several Soo railroad lines. Also includes a corporate history chart of the Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co. (1916) and color posters of Soo Line 7-post boxcars and GP30 locomotive. A photocopy of a manuscript by James W. Lydon titled 'History of Soo Line Railroad' processed separately as Small Collection 109. There is also a copy of "Combined Soo, Milwaukee, and MN & S Lines System Diagram Map" and resolution of thanks to John Hjellum who served on the Soo Line Board of Directors (1981).

36 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7790628

North Dakota State University Library

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Gjevre, John A.

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Soo Line Railroad historian and writer, Moorhead, Minn., resident. From the description of Soo Line Railroad Company collection, 1906-2000. (North Dakota State University Library). WorldCat record id: 609871702 ...

Lydon, James W.

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Soo Line Railroad Company

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The Soo Line Railroad Company is the principal subsidiary of Soo Line Corp., a holding company involved in transportation and related real estate. Canadian Pacific Limited, a transportation, resource development, and manufacturing company with headquarters in Montreal, Quebec, in 1990 owned virtually 100% of the common stock of Soo Line Corp. Canadian Pacific interests have controlled the Soo Line and its predecessors since 1888. The M.St.P.&S.S.M. was popularly known as the "So...

Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railroad Company

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