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Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic Railway History of Pioneer Ore Hauler w/DJ
The Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic Railway A history of the Lake Superior Districts pioneer iron ore hauler By John Gaertner
First illustrated full length history of the DSS&A
The rise and fall of the DSS&A from 1887 to its merger with the SOO line in 1961, is the subject of this thoroughly researched book.
Hard Cover with Dust Jacket
349 pages
Copyright 2009
CONTENTS
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction xi
1 Strap and T Rails to the Iron Mountains 1
2 Irresolvable Conflicts Create the MH&O 23
3 The Mackinac Road 41
4 Formation of the DSS&A-Canadian Pacific Seizes Power 63
5 The Zenith City Short Line 91
6 The Mineral Range and L'Anse Bay Railroad 109
7 An Independent Entrance to Superior 127
8 The South Range Line 151
9 Bridge Route Revisited 175
10 World War I-Soo Line Control Follows Federal Control197
11 Drastic Cuts-Bankruptcy 219
12 Reorganization-Profitability 247
13 Promoting the Family-The End of the South Shore 267
Epilogue 287
Appendix 293 Notes 321
Bibliography 331 Index 335
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