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Title
Railroad building in Upper Michigan
Institution
Peter White Public Library

Subject
Railroads

Subject
Railroad employees

Subject
Saginaw Valley (Mich.)

Item Number
AB01a101

Type
text

Description
Railroad building in Upper Peninsula has created a good deman for labor in the (Saginaw) valley and has reduced the surplus. Two or three hundred men have been sent from the valley to work on the DSS&A.

Railroad building in Upper Michigan

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