Subject Guides For Special Collections:
The Northern Pacific Railroad
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Subject Guide to The Northern Pacific Railroad
Central Washington University
Special Collections
November 2006
Prepared by Anne Bahde
Northern Pacific Railroad charter and amendments. Philadelphia : Jay Cooke, 1870. HE2791 .N61 1870 CHWCC
The Northern Pacific Railroad’s land grant and the future business of the road. Philadelphia : Jay Cooke, 1870. HE2791 .N65 CWHCC
The Northern Pacific Railroad: its route, resources, progress and business: the new Northwest and its great thoroughfare. Philadelphia : Jay Cooke, 1871. HE2791 .N857 1871b Rare; F852 .N6 CWHCC
Winser, Henry J. The Great Northwest: a guide-book and itinerary for the use of tourists and travelers. New York : G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1883. F597 .W77 CWHCC
The official Northern Pacific Railroad guide for the use of tourists and travelers. St. Paul , MN : W. C. Riley, 1892.
F597 .W79 1892 CWHCC; F597 .W79 1897 CWHCC
Wheeler, Olin Dunbar. 6,000 miles through wonderland, being a description of the marvelous region traversed by the Northern Pacific Railroad. Chicago : Rand McNally, 1893. E168 .W4 Rare
Haskell, Charles. On reconnaissance for the great Northern. New York : New York Public Library, 1948. HE2791 .G775 H3 CWHCC
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