Flanger to Westwood, 2000.

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Flanger to Westwood, 2000.

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Original and revised copy of John Awl's autobiographical account of working December 6, 1955, on the Southern Pacific Railroad's Salt Lake Division branch line from Wendel to Westwood, California. Includes background on railroad lines, maps, illustrations, and photographs taken by the author.

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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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Southern Pacific Company

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What started as a boycott by the American Railway Union against Pullman's Palace Car Co. in 1894 escalated to a strike covering the area from Chicago to the Pacific Coast. On the premise of interfering with the mails the federal government intervened and crushed the strike. From the description of Journal of incidents in San Francisco resulting from the American Railway Union strike, 1894 June 27-Aug. 31. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record ...

Awl, John H.

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John H. Awl worked for the Southern Pacific Railroad for ten years as a locomotive fireman, leaving the company in 1959. From the description of Flanger to Westwood, 2000. (University of Nevada, Reno). WorldCat record id: 70192976 ...