Evening at the Archives:
Tracks across the UP
Researchers interested in the freight and passenger services provided by the railroad companies serving the Upper Peninsula of Michigan may also consider the following materials that are available at the Central Upper Peninsula and Northern Michigan University Archives (http://www.nmu.edu/archives/home-page) and the Lydia M. Olson Library (http://library.nmu.edu).
The finding aids for these collections of the Central Upper Peninsula and Northern Michigan University Archives are accessible online at http://aspace.nmu.edu:8081.
3302-01: Northern Michigan University and Area Audio Collection
ARCHIV-001: Central Upper Peninsula
ARCHIV-003: Vertical File
ARCHIV-014: Photographic File
ARCHIV-016: Maps and Plans
CCI: Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Mining Company Records
MSS-016: Marquette Lower Harbor Iron Ore Dock Blueprints
MSS-076: Charles H. Varnum papers
MSS-078: Dominic J. Jacobetti papers
MSS-130: Roscoe C. Young Autobiography
MSS-173: Bay de Noquet Company and Oconto Company records
MSS-317: Russell Magnaghi papers
MSS-227: Chicago & Northwestern Transportation Company (CNW) records
MSS-329: Stewart A. Kingsbury papers
MSS-347: The Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company pension records
MSS-363: The SOO Line Railroad (SOO) collection
Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic Railroad (DSS&A)
Mineral Range Railroad (MRR)
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railroad (MStP&SSM)
MSS-378: Wisconsin Central Ltd. (WC) collection
MSS-379: Lake Superior and Ishpeming Railroad (LS&I) collection
Munising, Marquette, and South Eastern Railroad (MM&SE)
The following materials are available through the Central Upper Peninsula and Northern Michigan University Archives and the Lydia M. Olson Library. Additional information is available by utilizing OneSearch to access the Library Catalog database online at http://library.nmu.edu.
“A Railroad Atlas of the United States in 1946. Vol. 4, Illinois, Wisconsin & Upper Michigan” by Richard C. Carpenter (2011). [Location: NMU Books] [Call Number: G1201.P3 C3 2003 vol. 4]
“All Aboard! A History of Railroads in Michigan” by Willis Frederick Dunbar (1966). [Location: NMU Books] [Call Number: HE2771.M5 D9]
“A Map of Logging Railroads in Upper Michigan’s East-Central Region, 1879-1965: Located in Parts of Alger, Luce, Mackinac and Schoolcraft Counties” by James L. Carter (2006). [Location: NMU Maps] [Call Number: G4112.U6P3 1965.C3]
“Along the Tracks: A Directory of Named Places on Michigan Railroads” by Graydon M. Meints (1987). [Location: NMU Books; NMU Archives] [Call Number: F564.M46 1987]
“C&NW’s Iron Ore Route” produced by Plets Express (1994). [Location: NMU Media] [Call Number: HE2791.C48 C44 1994]
“From Marquette, Michigan to Negaunee, Michigan, 1845-1857: The Plank Road and the First Railroad” by Robert D. Dobson (2007). [Location: NMU Archives] [Call Number: TE245.D63 2007]
“Great Railroad Conspiracy: The Social History of a Railroad War” by Charles Hirschfield (1953). [Location: NMU Books] [Call Number: HE2791.M6325 H5]
“History of the Canadian Pacific” by W. Kaye Lamb (1977). [Location: NMU Books] [Call Number: TF27.C3 L35]
“Keweenaw Central Railroad and the Crestview Resort” by Clarence J. Monette (1997). [Location: NMU Archives] [Call Number: HE2791.K553 M66 1997]
“Lake Superior Iron Ore Railroads” by Patrick C. Dorin (1977). [Location: NMU Books] [Call Number: TF677.D66 1977]
“Lake Superior & Ishpeming, Volume I, LS&I Mine Trains” produced by Plets Express (2002). [Location: NMU Media] [Call Number: HE2791.L2805 L25 2002]
“Lake Superior & Ishpeming, Volume II, Hill and Dock Trains” produced by Plets Express (2002). [Location: NMU Media] [Call Number: HE2791.L2805 L26 2002]
“Michigan Railroads and Railroad Companies” by Graydon M. Meints (1992). [Location: NMU Documents] [Call Number: TF24.M5 M45 1992]
“Michigan’s Railroad History: 1825-2014” edited by Michigan, Department of Transportation (2014). [Location: NMU Documents] [Call Number: HE2771.M5 M5 1987]
“Northland Baldwins and the E&LS” produced by Plets Express (1996). [Location: NMU Media] [Call Number: HE2791.E83 N67 1996]
“Official Railway Map, February 1978: Michigan” edited by Michigan, Department of State Highways and Transportation (1978). [Location: NMU Maps] [Call Number: G4111.P3 1978.M5]
“Railroads for Michigan” by Graydon M. Meints (2012). [Location: NMU Electronic Resources] [No Call Number – eBook]
“Railroads for Michigan” by Graydon M. Meints (2013). [Location: NMU Electronic Resources] [No Call Number – eBook]
“Railroads in Michigan: A Catalog of Company Publications, 1836-1980” by Le Roy Barnett (1986). [Location: NMU Books; NMU Archives; NMU Archives Special Collections] [Call Number: TF24.M5 B37 1986]
“The Copper Range Railroad” by Clarence J. Monette (1989). [Location: NMU Archives] [Call Number: TF25.C67 M66 1989]
“The Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic Railway: DSS&A: A History of the Lake Superior District’s Pioneer Iron Ore Hauler” by John Gaertner (2009). [Location: NMU Books; NMU Archives Special Collections] [Call Number: TF25.D857 G37 2009]
“The Haywire: A Brief History of the Manistique & Lake Superior Railroad” by Hugh A. Hornstein (2005). [Location: NMU Books] [Call Number: HE2791.M283 H67 2005]
“The Iron Range and Huron Bay Railroad: The Railroad that Never Ran” by Robert D. Dobson (2004). [Location: NMU Archives] [Call Number: HE2771.M5 D63 2004]
“The Mineral Range Railroad” by Clarence J. Monette (1993). [Location: NMU Archives] [Call Number: HE2791.M563 M66 1993]
“Transportation Map of Michigan” prepared by U.S. Geological Survey for the Office of Policy and Program Development, Federal Railroad Administration, United States Department of Transportation (1976). [Location: NMU Maps SuDocs (Map Area)] [Call Number: TD 3.16: T 68/2/975-76/19 Z]
“Union Pacific” by Maury Klein (1997). [Location: NMU Books] [TF25.U5 K53 1987]
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