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The Gateway Transportation Company has published several internal employee newsletters including Career Driver, Skilled Worker, and Gateways.

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 &...

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Newspaper clippings of interest to the community action group called Livable Neighborhoods, Inc. span from roughly 1996-1999 and include editorials and other articles related to the neighborhood revitalization, the North-South Corridor controversy, city council elections, issues related to bicycle and pedestrian safety, and housing rehabilitation.

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),...

Abstract Service Transfer and Storage Company, Inc. was operational in La Crosse, Wis., from 1923-1956, under the ownership of Earl and Luella (Knutson) Schultz. The materials include two written histories of the company: "Service Transfer and Storage Company: A History Written for Mrs. Luella Schultz," by Shannon Marx (1988) and "History of Service Transfer adn STorage Compnay, 1923-1956, La Crosse, Wisconsin," by Jerry Keene of Tomah, Wis., that appeared in Wheels of Time (magazine), Junly/August...