TitleRecord of engineers and firemen : William McCormick Date1905-02-27 SubjectRailroads -- Employees DescriptionTranscription of employee record for William McCormick. View Details
TitleFrom James W. Lydon Date1905-02-27 SubjectRailroads -- Design and construction DescriptionTranscription of a report regarding the incorporation of the Detroit, Mackinac & Marquette Railroad ... View Details
TitleEditorial Date1905-02-27 SubjectRailroads -- Design and construction DescriptionTranscription of newspaper article from the Mining Journal (Marquette, Mich.), Dec. 24, 1881, regard... View Details
TitleNP is completed Date1905-02-27 SubjectRailroads -- Design and construction DescriptionTranscription of newspaper article from the Daily Mining Journal (Marquette, Mich.), Jan. 5, 1885 re... View Details
TitleOntonagon to Ashland Date1905-02-27 SubjectOntonagon (Mich.) DescriptionTranscription of newspaper article from the Daily Mining Journal (Marquette, Mich.), Feb. 20, 1885, ... View Details
TitleMH&O management of roads Date1885-03-09 SubjectMarquette, Houghton, and Ontonagon Railroad Company DescriptionArticle about the relationship between the MH&O (Marquette, Houghton, and Ontonagon) railraod compan... View Details
TitleDuluth & Winnipeg land grant Date1885-03-14 SubjectDuluth and Winnipeg Railway Company DescriptionArticle about the Duluth & Winnipeg railroad land grant in Minnesota being transferred to the Braine... View Details
TitleRailroad boys Date1885-04-15 SubjectRailroads -- Snow protection and removal DescriptionThe railroad boys have put the snow plow away… View Details
TitleRailroad yard improvements Date1885-04-28 SubjectRailroads -- Yards DescriptionA few improvements and alterations will be made soon around the different railroad yards in the city... View Details
TitleMontreal river bridge Date1885-05-05 SubjectRailroad bridges DescriptionAnnouncement of the completion of the railroad bridge across the Montreal River near Ashland, Wiscon... View Details
TitleSuperintendent Fitch of C&NW Date1885-05-05 SubjectChicago and North Western Railway Company DescriptionArticle commending Superintendent Fitch of the Chicago and North Western Railway Company and his dec... View Details
TitleTrain to circus at Negaunee Date1885-06-22 SubjectCircus DescriptionAnnouncement of extra train coaches from Marquette to Michigamme for those wishing to attend the cir... View Details
TitleTrain to roller rink in Negaunee Date1885-06-22 SubjectSkating rinks DescriptionAnnouncement of special train from Ishpeming to Negaunee for the opening of the Adelphi rollar rink ... View Details
TitleRail between Duluth and Sault Ste Marie Date1886-01-02 SubjectRailroads DescriptionArticle predicting rail communications between Duluth and Sault Ste. Marie by the end of 1886."" View Details
TitleCows on railroad tracks Date1886-07-24 SubjectRailroads DescriptionAnnouncement of trains entering Ishpeming encountering cows on the tracks in the vicinity of the New... View Details
TitleDeath of Joseph Aspin Date1886-08-19 SubjectRailroad accidents DescriptionArticle describes the accidental death of Joseph Aspin in Seney, Michigan. …while attempting t... View Details
TitleSale of the DM&MRR Date1886-10-28 SubjectDetroit, Mackinac & Marquette Railroad Company DescriptionArticle announcing the sale of the Detroit, Mackinac & Marquette Railroad Company (DM&MRR) to Hugh M... View Details
TitleSouth shore road Date1886-12-11 SubjectDuluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company DescriptionArticle describing the history of the railway line connecting Duluth, Minnesota, with Sault Ste. Mar... View Details
TitleDSS&A Ry., Agents Date1905-05-13 SubjectRailroads -- Employees DescriptionList of agents for the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company (DSS&A) in Marquette, Michi... View Details
TitleRecord of Frank Kearney Date1888-10-19 SubjectRailroads -- Employees DescriptionEmployment report for Frank Kearney (1872-1882). View Details
TitleDeath of James Aspin Date1886-08-27 SubjectRailroad accidents DescriptionArticle describes the accidental death of Joseph Aspin in Seney, Michigan. View Details
TitleRailways galore Date1886-10-23 SubjectDetroit, Mackinac & Marquette Railroad Company DescriptionArticle describing the planned railway expansions in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. View Details
TitleSale of the DM&M Railroad Date1886-10-23 SubjectDetroit, Mackinac & Marquette Railroad Company DescriptionArticle announcing the sale of the Detroit, Mackinac & Marquette Railroad Company (DM&MRR) to Hugh M... View Details
TitleMore about the new railroad Date1886-10-30 SubjectDetroit, Mackinac & Marquette Railroad Company DescriptionArticle describing the planned railway expansions in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. View Details
TitleRecord of Andrew Steele Date1905-03-14 SubjectRailroads -- Employees DescriptionEmployment report of Andrew Steele (1857-1894). View Details
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