北太平洋铁路公司文件第一部分北太平洋铁路公司文件第一部分

北太平洋铁路公司文件第一部分寻找援助由Brian C. Shults Bass商业收藏俄克拉何马大学图书馆Norman, OK 2010寻找援助由俄克拉何马大学图书馆编码2010寻找援助用英语编写。北太平洋铁路公司文件第一部分1864/1922明尼苏达历史学会。俄克拉何马大学图书馆的档案和手稿部装订的书籍和文件夹收集材料俄克拉何马大学图书馆诺曼，OK北太平洋铁路公司是第一条贯穿北部各州的铁路，连接苏必利尔湖和普吉特海湾。它的建设始于联邦政府估计有4700万到6000万英亩的土地赠款，这是有史以来最大的。这些藏品突出了北太平洋航空公司历史的三个方面，包括它的多次公司所有权，从J.P.摩根(J.P. Morgan)到伯灵顿北方航空公司(Burlington Northern, Inc.)的易手。第二个方面是铁路的劳工历史，包括工会、罢工和工作条件。第三部分是政府对农业、灌溉和其他产业的经济发展计划对土地的安置和开发。这三个部分主要集中在1923年之前的时期。行政信息来源北太平洋铁路公司的原始记录由明尼苏达历史学会保存。一份缩微胶卷副本保存在俄克拉何马大学图书馆的巴斯商业收藏馆。 Processing Information These papers are divided into 3 series, Board of Directors Minutes and Corporate Histories, Labor and Settlement and Development. The original collection is in folders in a traditional organization. The material on microfilm has been reorganized by subject. Organization of the Papers These papers are divided into 3 series, Board of Directors Minutes and Corporate Histories, Labor and Settlement and Development. Scope and Content Note The Northern Pacific Railway Company had a great influence on the history of the northwestern frontier. The company was a pioneer in business and encouraged farming and other development along it routes. This collection is divided into three sections, corporate history including minutes and bylaws, the labor section which tells the story of the workers on the railroad and the third section documents the company's efforts to recruit settlers along its routes. The lines that were built in these years stretch from Lake Superior to Puget Sound, crossing the states and territories of Minnesota, North Dakota, Montana, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington. Selected Search Terms Names Northern Pacific Railway Company--History Great Northern Railway Company (U.S)--History Northern Securities Company--History Great Northern Pacific and Burlington Lines, Inc.--History Quincy Railroad Bridge Company--History Chicago Railways Company--History Burlington Northern, Inc.--History Morgan, John Pierpont, 1837-1913 Hill, James Jerome, 1838-1916 Harriman, Edward Henry, 1848-1909 Subjects Railroads--Northwest, Pacific--History. Northern Pacific Railway Company--History Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.)--History Northern Securities Company--History Great Northern Pacific and Burlington Lines--History Quincy Railroad Bridge Company--History Chicago Railways Company--History Burlington Northern, Inc.--History United States. Supreme Court.--History Occupation Railroad engineering Related Material The Bass Business Collection at the University of Oklahoma Libraries also holds microfilm for the Northern Pacific Railway papers as well as the James Jerome Hill papers.