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Printed documents with ms. notations. The 1918 amendment changes the name from Ogden, Logan & Idaho Railroad Company to Utah Idaho Central Railroad Company and the 1923 document amends Article IX concerning the Board of Directors. Both documents were filed by the Weber County, Utah Clerk.

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This collection includes the materials collected and produced by the Bamberger Railroad Company. Materials include records generated by the Bamberger railroad as well as materials collected by railroad, including correspondence related to clients, general business, and the government, financial records, personnel records, photographs, tickets, schedules, routing information, artifacts, and advertising and publicity materials.

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Handwritten report which relates to the engineering problems concerning the Union Pacific Railroad construction in Utah and the work completed in laying railway lines immediately east of Salt Lake City, Utah during 1867.

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Correspondence, maps, histories, stock certificates, and technical and statistical information pertaining to various railroad companies in Utah.

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Photocopies of a typewritten research paper on the advantages and disadvantages of interurban railways in Utah.

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A collection of glass negative plates made by Mark Lewis James of scenes from the mining town of Bingham Canyon, Utah and of James' family members and aquaintances, dated approximately 1900 to 1920. Also includes photographic prints of digital images of the negatives and digitized images.

Scope and Contents Interviews discuss historical events of Orem and the lives of noted Orem residents during the 20th century. Topics include farming and fruit growing, World War II (reminiscences of serving in the military), industrial and commercial development, railroads (inter-urban line), Orem's World War II prisoner of war camp and host of other local history topics. The interviews also address the development and history of the United States Steel Corporation Geneva Works (formerly Columbia-Geneva...

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Handwritten and signed letters addressed to Brigham Young, the second president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Richardson requests that Moses Thatcher be kept on the construction of the Utah Northern Railroad until further notice. Also included is a copy of the item apparently in the same hand. Dated September 7, 1875.

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This collection contains two 9.25" x 11.5", black and white C.R. Savage prints. One of the prints is labeled "Hanging Rock, American Fork Can[y]on, Utah" and the other is labeled "North Portal, Castle Gate Price Can[y]on, Utah D[enver] & R[io] G[rande] R[ail] R[oad]."

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Contents include a two-sided audiocassette labeled "Leo Smith, July 1979, Part II; Unknown Interviewee re Orem Line." One side is an interview of Leo Smith talking about his years as a worker with the Orem Railroad Company. The other side is an unknown interviewee, born in Provo, talking about his work as a station manager of the Orem Line. Dated July 19, 1979.