NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY. INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT:

An Inventory of Its Records at the Minnesota Historical Society

Manuscripts Collection

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Creator: Northern Pacific Railway Company. Industrial Development Department, creator.
Title:Industrial Development Dept. records. Northern Pacific Railway Company records.
Dates:1902-1912, 1967.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Real estate records and reports of the Industrial Development Department.
Quantity: 1.4 cubic feet (3 boxes).
Location:See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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Northern Pacific train No. 4 leaving Minneapolis Terminal enroute to St. Paul, undated.

Includes real estate records listing dwellings along right of ways owned by Northern Pacific, houses owned by Northern Pacific and other companies, and alphabetical indexes of individuals who deeded land. Also included are reports to the board of directors.


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Expand/CollapseADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Industrial Development Department Records. Northern Pacific Railway Company Records. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession numbers: unknown and 11,373; 11,375

Processing Information:

Work on the Northern Pacific Railway Company records was supported with funds granted by the Northwest Area Foundation, the Grotto Foundation, and the Jerome Foundation.


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Expand/CollapseREAL ESTATE RECORDS, 1902-1912

Location
132.I.9.5BVolume 1, 1908-1910.
Record of dwellings along right of way owned by Northern Pacific.
Volume 2, 1908-1912.
Lists of Northern Pacific, Northwestern Improvement Company [NWI], and Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway Company [SP&S] houses, with street locations, tenant, and monthly rent collected by Corser Investment Company.
Volume 3, undated.
Alphabetical index of individuals who deeded land; to whom deeded (mostly Minnesota railroads); and deed number.
Location
138.I.2.3Volume 4, 1902-1906.
Abstract of vouchers for real estate and right of ways.
[0.4 cubic feet empty]

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Expand/CollapseREPORT TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS, 1967

Location
134.L.19.1B February 23, 1967.
Printed report of the Properties and Industrial Development Department to the Northern Pacific Board of Directors.

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Expand/CollapseCATALOG HEADINGS

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Organizations:
Northern Pacific Railway Company.

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