Utah and Northern Railway Company
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found: Sale of a portion of Shoshone and Bannock Indian Reservation in Idaho, 1882?:p. 1 (Utah and Northern Railway Company)
found: MoSU-L/Nat. Am. files(usage: Utah and Northern Railway Co.; Utah Northern Railway Company)
found: Articles of consolidation ... between the Oregon Short Line Railway Company, the Utah and Northern Railway Company, the Utah Central Railway Company, the Salt Lake and Western Railway Company, the Utah and Nevada Railway Company, the Ogden and Syracuse Railway Company, the Idaho Central Railway Company, and the Nevada Pacific Railway Company, 1889:p. 5 (Oregon Short Line and Utah Northern Railway Company)
found: NUCMC data from Idaho State Hist. Society for John Tanner Poole and J. Rulon Poole interview, 1970 June 25(the Pooles discuss working on the Utah Northern Railroad)
found: Gross, Narrow Gauge Railroads, 1990, p. 533-534(John W. Young, William B. Preston, George W. Thatcher, and their associates began planning for the rail line, which they named the Utah Northern Railroad; Jay Gould was able secure control of the Utah Northern between 1875 and 1878 for about 40 cents on the dollar; the change in control meant that the Utah Northern was to become permanently an appendage of the Union Pacific Railroad, [which] reorganized the railroad as the Utah & Northern Railway in Apr. 1878, and immediately began efforts to extend the line into Montana)
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1994-03-14: new
2005-09-15: revised
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