Chicago and North Western Railway Company

Pfannkuche, Craig. "Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railroad - Employee Records for Minneapolis, St. Paul, Duluth and Northwest Wisconsin - 1870-1896 - Chicago Area Born Employees."
Chicago Genealogist. Vol. 33, No. 1 (Fall 2000): 25-28.
Call No. Local History Ref F548.1 .C45 (2nd floor open shelf.)

The records include employees' names, positions, railroad assignments, birth places, immediate family members, leave dates and reasons.

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