Corporate records, 1908-1971.

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Corporate records, 1908-1971.

Histories and related records (undated, 1911-1963), minute books (1914-1969), corporate records (1908-1971), a register of vouchers, journal entries and bills (1913-1914), and trial balances (1948-1953) documenting a Great Northern Railway subsidiary that constructed and operated resort facilities in Montana's Glacier National Park and Alberta's Waterton Lakes region and operated other industrial and development sites along the railroad. The corporate records unit includes local office subject files (1924-1961), Glacier Park Division "old" subject files (1910-1948), Glacier Park Division subject files (1910-1964), Somers Lumber Division subject files (1910-1954), Canadian Division subject files (1924-1961), statements of accounts (1922-1957), payrolls (1918-1957), guest registers (1916-1960), stationery and forms samples (undated), and financial records (1914-1971).

91.5 cu. ft. (5 folders in partial box, 3 vollumes in partial box, 1 microfilm reel, 86 boxes including 67 volumes and 2 partial boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7959483

Minnesota Historical Society Library

Related Entities

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Glacier Park Company

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The Glacier Park Hotel Company was chartered in Minnesota in May 1914 to take over hotel and related properties of the Great Northern Railway Company in Glacier National Park. In May 1943, its name was changed to the Glacier Park Company and it was organized into four operating divisions: the Glacier Park Division constructed and operated tourist facilities principally in Glacier National Park, including the activities formerly performed by the Glacier Park Transport Company; the Canadian Divisi...

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...