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Name and location of repository
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Item
Title
Great Northern Railway Willmar Division Clearance Diagram, 1957-1969
Date(s)
- 1957-1969 (Creation)
Extent
1 digital document
Name of creator
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
The Willmar Division file contains clearance diagrams for 9 locations: Twin City Bridges, Saint Paul, Minnesota; Saint Paul Union Depot, Saint Paul, Minnesota and Minneapolis Union Depot, MInneapolis, Minnesota; East Third Street, Minneapolis, Minnesota to University Switch, Minneapolis, Minnesota (for freight trains); East Third Street, Minneapolis, Minnesota to University Switch, Minneapolis, Minnesota (for passenger trains); University Switch, Minneapolis, Minnesota to Union Depot Junction (via Stone Arch Bridge), Minnesota; University Switch, Minneapolis, Minnesota to Union Depot Junction (via Minneapolis Junction), Minnesota; Union Depot Junction to Lyndale Junction, MInnesota (Tracks 1, 2 and 3); Union Depot Junction to Lyndale Junction, Minnesota (Tracks 4 and 5); and 12 railway line segments divided at Lyndale Junction, Minnesota; Breckenridge, Minnesota; Saint Cloud, Minnesota; Minneapolis Junction, Minnesota; Coon Creek, Minnesota; Willmar, Minnesota; Garretson, South Dakota; Sioux City, Iowa; Yankton, South Dakota; Benson, Minnesota; Huron, South Dakota; Watertown, South Dakota; Sioux Falls, South Dakota; Hutchinson Junction, Minnesota; Hutchinson, Minnesota; Hopkins Junction, Minnesota and Hopkins, Minnesota. Individual segment diagrams appear to have been updated in the period between 1957 and 1969.
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Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
Please see the Great Northern Railway Historical Society Collection Management Policy for further information.
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Technical access
Conditions governing reproduction
Please see the Great Northern Railway Historical Society Reproduction Policy for further information.
Languages of the material
- English
Scripts of the material
- Latin
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Finding aids
Acquisition and appraisal elements
Custodial history
Ownership of Great Nothern Railway Company subjects resides in the the Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive
Immediate source of acquisition
Clearance diagrams were scanned from an unrecorded source.
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Rules or conventions
Describing Archives - A Content Standard (DACS) 2nd Edition 2013
Sources used
Archivist's note
Scanned by Hudson Leighton, 2018.
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Subject access points
Place access points
- Lyndale Junction (Minn.)
- Minnesota » Breckenridge (Minn.)
- Minnesota » Saint Cloud (Minn.)
- Minneapolis Junction (Minn.)
- Minnesota » Coon Creek (Minn.)
- Minnesota » Willmar (Minn.)
- South Dakota » Garretson (S.D.)
- Iowa » Sioux City (Iowa)
- South Dakota » Yankton (S.D.)
- Minnesota » Benson (Minn.)
- South Dakota » Huron (S.D.)
- South Dakota » Watertown (S.D.)
- Sioux Falls (S.D)
- Minnesota » Hutchinson Junction (Minn.)
- Minnesota » Hutchinson (Minn.)
- Minnesota » Hopkins Junction (Minn.)
- Minnesota » Hopkins (Minn.)
Name access points
- Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.) (Subject)