00029 EDGAR F. FINEGAN: An Inventory of His Railroad Timetables and Calendars at the Minnesota Historical Society Finding aid prepared by David B. Peterson

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Finding aid encoded by Dennis Meissner December 26, 2003 OVERVIEW OF THE COLLECTION Minnesota Historical Society Finegan, Edgar F. Railroad timetables and calendars. 1948-1983. Passenger timetables, illustrated wall calendars, and miscellaneous brochures issued by several railroads serving Minnesota, by Amtrak, and by some other companies, including the Union Pacific Railroad Company, the Pullman Company, W.H. Miner, Inc., Fruit Growers Express Company, and Western Fruit Express Company. There is also information about Glacier National Park, and about excursions there and to other points offered by the Great Northern Railway Company. 0.75 cu. ft. (1 box). See Detailed Description section for shelf location. OTHER FINDING AIDS

A print version of this finding aid is available in the repository; filed in ALPHA notebooks under the heading: Finegan, Edgar F.

INDEX TERMS

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics: Railroad travel. Railroads -- Timetables Organizations: Amtrak. Burlington Northern Inc. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, and Pacific Railroad Company. Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company (1948-). Chicago and North Western Railway Company. Fruit Growers Express Company. Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.). Northern Pacific Railway Company. Pullman Company. Union Pacific Railroad Company. W.H. Miner, inc. (Chicago, Ill.). Western Fruit Express Company. Places: Glacier National Park (Mont.). Document Types: Calendars. Schedules. ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Edgar F. Finegan Railroad Timetables and Calendars. Minnesota Historical Society.

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Accession Information:

Accession number: 14,005

Processing Information:

Processed by: David B. Peterson, July 1990

Catalog ID number: 08-00011256

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE COLLECTION

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142.C.7.2 Timetables and Miscellaneous Brochures: Amtrak, ca.1971-1983. Burlington Northern Inc., 1970-1971. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company, 1943, 1960-1968. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, and Pacific Railroad Company, 1959-1968. Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company, 1943-1968. Chicago and North Western Railway Company, 1943, 1958. Great Northern Railway Company: GN main line, undated and 1960-1969. Glacier National Park, undated and 1964-1974. Northern Pacific Railway Company, 1958-1968. Pullman Company, [1950s?]. Union Pacific Railroad Company, 1959-1968. Calendars: Burlington Northern Inc., 1971, 1978-1982. Fruit Growers Express Company/Western Fruit Express Company, 1973. Great Northern Railway Company, 1962-1970. W. H. Miner, Inc., 1964.