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9780964752184

Everett and Monte Cristo Railway

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  • ISBN13:

    9780964752184

  • ISBN10:

    0964752182

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2000-07-01
  • Publisher: Oso Pub
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgmentsp. v
A Land Rich in Resourcesp. 1
The 3S Railwayp. 8
Construction Beginsp. 11
The Trout Stream in the Canyonp. 14
Hardware for the Railroadp. 21
The Wild Westp. 23
The Rucker Brothersp. 25
Chinese Laborp. 30
The "Hundred-Year Storm"p. 31
The Railroad's Early Yearsp. 35
Silvertonp. 40
Another Fierce Winterp. 43
Preparing for Prosperityp. 48
The Rockefeller Reorganizationp. 53
More of Nature's Wrathp. 56
A Rebuilt Rail Carp. 57
The Floods of 1896p. 59
A Brighter Outlookp. 61
Limep. 65
The Storms of 1897p. 66
The Kissing Tunnelp. 69
Times of Confusionp. 70
The Rockefeller Power Playp. 72
The Northern Pacific Takes Overp. 75
The Smelter Trustp. 76
New Managementp. 78
A New Beginningp. 79
Mining Ends at Monte Cristop. 81
Quieter Timesp. 85
More Troublesp. 86
New Business, New Strugglesp. 89
Toward a More Substantial Linep. 95
The Northern Pacific Pulls Backp. 99
Restored Service to Monte Cristop. 103
The Timber Industry and the Railroadp. 111
The Silverton Nurseryp. 112
The Hartford Easternp. 135
More Winter Problemsp. 136
Safety Firstp. 138
World War Ip. 139
Keeping the Line Openp. 140
Competition from the Automobilep. 142
The Inn at Big Fourp. 143
A Real Power Playp. 144
New Ownersp. 144
Abandonmentp. 145
Epilogue: The Everett and Monte Cristo Railroad Todayp. 153
A Driving Tour: Hartford to Barlow Passp. 169
Roster of Equipmentp. 179
Everett and Monte Cristo Railwayp. 179
Locomotivesp. 179
Passenger Carsp. 180
Freight Carsp. 180
Maintenance-of-Way Equipmentp. 180
Hartford Eastern Railwayp. 181
Gas Carsp. 181
Bridges and Other Landmarksp. 197
Bridgesp. 197
Milepost Listing of Bridges and Other Landmarksp. 200
A Monte Cristo Galleryp. 205
Selected Depot Maps and Drawingsp. 215
Everett Depot Areap. 216
Everett Smelter and Vicinityp. 217
Lowell Depot Areap. 218
Hartford Eastern Railway Connection to the Northern Pacific Railwayp. 219
Granite Fallsp. 220
Robe Wye and Vicinityp. 221
Monte Cristo circa 1904p. 222
Water Towerp. 223
Turntablep. 224
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