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Street-railroads -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

La Crosse (Wisconsin) City Railway Company Minute Book

 Collection — Box MISC 47
Identifier: MISC MSS 056
Abstract

Meeting minute book of the La Crosse City Railway Company in Wisconsin. Minutes cover the years 1897-1905. The City Street Railway Company is a predecesor to this organization.

Dates: 1897-1905

La Crosse, Wisconsin, Committee on Railroads, Resolutions and Reports Relating to Railroads

 Record Group
Identifier: La Crosse Series 032
Abstract Resolutions and reports from the Committee on Railroads to the Common Council, 1858-1932. The materials are divided into Railroad Lines and Streetcar Lines; therein, arrangement is chronological. The railroad lines best represented in the series are Chicago, Burlington & Quincy, 1899-1932; Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul, 1874-1931; Green Bay lines (i.e. Green Bay & Minnesota; Green Bay & Western), 1873-1932; Milwaukee & St. Paul, 1868-1873, and La Crosse &...
Dates: 1858-1932

Mississippi Valley Public Service Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 028
Abstract Records of the Mississippi Valley Public Service Company based in La Crosse, Wisconsin, which operated the streetcar lines. Records are incomplete but include newspaper clippings (1932-1942); a franchise book (1883-1913); and personnel records (ca. 1914-1936). The franchise book includes copied agreements between four utilities and their shareholders and appropriate municipalities. The four companies are La Crosse City Railway Co. (1892-1908), La Crosse Water Power Co. (1905-1913),...
Dates: 1914-1942