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Duluth & Iron Range Railroad Company documents

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2394

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of local passenger tarriffs, fares, and mileage tables, two photocopied telegrams pertaining to local tariffs, and a circular.

Dates

  • 1903-1919

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for use in the Kathryn A. Martin Library, Archives and Special Collections.

Conditions Governing Use

This collection may be protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S. Code). It is the user's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and to obtain all necessary permissions prior to the reproduction, publication, or other use of any portion of these materials. Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provision of the copyright law.

Biographical / Historical

The Duluth & Iron Range Railroad was incorporated in 1874. Its first main line ran from Soudan to Two Harbors, Minnesota. The construction of this line was completed in 1884. In 1938, the Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range Railway Company acquired the Duluth and Iron Range Railroad Company through an exchange of bonds.

Extent

1.00 Linear Inches

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The collection consists of local passenger tarriffs, fares, and mileage tables, two photocopied telegrams pertaining to local tariffs, and a circular.

Physical Location

This collection is located at the University of Minnesota Duluth Archives. For more information about this collection or to make an appointment, contact us at libarchives@d.umn.edu or 218-726-8526.

General

This collection is part of the Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections, which are housed in the University of Minnesota Duluth Archives at the Kathryn A. Martin Library, and are on permanent loan from the St. Louis County Historical Society.

Title
Guide to the Duluth & Iron Range Railroad Company documents
Author
Finding Aid Authors: Staff.
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Collecting Area Details

Contact The University of Minnesota Duluth Archives and Special Collections Collecting Area

Contact:
Kathryn A. Martin Library
University of Minnesota Duluth
416 Library Drive
Duluth MN 55812-3001
(218) 726-8526