Oregon-Washington Railroad and Navigation Company construction photograph album [graphic], 1911-1912.

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Oregon-Washington Railroad and Navigation Company construction photograph album [graphic], 1911-1912.

Photograph album depicting the construction of Ayer Contract Section 5 on the Oregon-Washington Railroad and Navigation Company's route along the Snake River near Ayer, Wash., 1911-1912. Includes photographs of railroad track and bridge construction and the George Chew Construction Company from Spokane, Wash., who was managing the project. Includes loose photographs in envelope inside the album. The photographer is unknown.

0.09 cubic feet (88 photographs in 1 volume).

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SNAC Resource ID: 8334163

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Oregon-Washington Railroad and Navigation Company

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The Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company (OR&N) was a railroad that operated a rail network of 1,143 miles of track running east from Portland, OR to northeastern Oregon, northeastern Washington, and northern Idaho. The railroad operated from 1896 as a consolidation of several smaller railroads and was reorganized as the Oregon-Washington Railroad and Navigation Company in 1910. Although the OR&N was initially operated as an independent carrier, by 1898 the railroad was a subsidiary of...