PUBLIC SERVICE DEPARTMENT:
An Inventory of Its Railroad Historical Data at the Minnesota Historical Society
Government Records
OVERVIEW
| Creator: | Minnesota. Department of Public Service. | |
| Title: | Railroad Historical Data. | |
| Dates: | [undated]. | |
| Language: | Materials in English. | |
| Abstract: | Compilations of data on Minnesota railroad companies and railroad history; a card index to Minnesota railways; a looseleaf index to station plats, rights of way, profiles, and related material transferred to the Highway and Revenue departments; and miscellany. | |
| Quantity: | 2.0 cubic feet (2 boxes). | |
| Location: | See Detailed Description for shelf locations. |
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Availability:
The collection is open for research use.
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. Department of Public Service. Railroad Historical Data. Minnesota Historical Society.
See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.
Accession Information:
Accession number: 977-1
Processing Information:
Catalog ID number: 990017376970104294
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
| Box | |||||||||||
| 113.C.4.7B | 1 | Railroad Laws, Land Grants, etc., Minnesota, by A. J. Edgerton, 1872. 1 volume. | |||||||||
| Printed. Another copy or version of this publication is cataloged in the MHS book collections as Compilation of the railroad laws of Minnesota / prepared by A.J. Edgerton (Saint Paul : W. S. Combs, 1872). | |||||||||||
| Card index to Minnesota railways. Approximately 800 cards. | |||||||||||
| These cards have also been photocopied and the copies placed in a looseleaf notebook on the Reference Room shelves with the Northern Pacific and Great Northern finding aids. | |||||||||||
| Historical data books (looseleaf binders): | |||||||||||
| City and suburban electric railway companies. | |||||||||||
| Railroad rights of way. | |||||||||||
| Minnesota railroad companies (made from the cards, above). | |||||||||||
| Index: Railroad records prior to 1970 (looseleaf): | |||||||||||
| Records transferred to the Highway and Revenue departments. Prepared by the MRC Rail Division. It indexes station plats, spur tracks, profiles, rights of way. Nothing on Commission proceedings or the like. | |||||||||||
| Box | |||||||||||
| 113.C.4.8F | 2 | Minnesota railroad history. 10 folders. | |||||||||
CATALOG 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.
- Topics:
- Railroad companies -- Minnesota.
- Railroad stations -- Minnesota.
- Railroads -- Minnesota -- Indexes.
- Railroads -- Minnesota.
- Document Types:
- Indexes.
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