Wesley Perron Railroad Collection, 1865-1987.

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Wesley Perron Railroad Collection, 1865-1987.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/714139729

Collection, 1865-1987, compiled by Wesley E. Perron, an avid railroad enthusiast and Marquette, Michigan resident. Includes photographs, information and clippings about numerous area railroad companies, particularly the Copper Range Railroad and the Mineral Range Railroad.

2.0 cubic feet; 2 paige boxes.

Michigan Technological University, J.R. Van Pelt & Opie Library; Michigan Tech

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SNAC Resource ID: 8083431

Michigan Technological University, J.R. Van Pelt & Opie Library; Michigan Tech

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Copper Range Railroad Company

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67x0jtp (corporateBody)

Railroad serving Upper Peninsula, Mich. From the description of Copper Range Railroad ticket, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71128923 ...

Perron, Wesley E. 1907-1995.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wq0s30 (person)

Wesley E. Perron was an avid railroad enthusiast who collected information on a wide variety of topics concerning railroading in northern Michigan. He was born on 15 November 1907 in Minneapolis, the son of Edward and Henriette (Hurst) Perron. He lived in Marquette since 1952 after moving from Duluth. Perron worked as a traffic manager for the Soo Line railroad until his retirement in 1973. He died on 17 March 1995 (Obituary, Marquette Journal, 19 March 1995). (Accessed from Perron Collection, h...

Mineral Range Railroad Company

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6k11wdz (corporateBody)