The History Of Utah's Railroads, 1869-1883
by
Clarence A. Reeder, Jr.
(This page was last updated on November 2, 2003)
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Scanned and reformatted for electronic publication by Don Strack, October 2003
TABLE OF CONTENTS (this page)
II. THE TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD IN UTAH
Mormon Attitudes Toward The Coming Of The Transcontinental Railroad
Construction of the Pacific Railway
III. THE UTAH CENTRAL RAILROAD
IV. THE UTAH SOUTHERN RAILROAD
V. BRANCH LINES OF THE UTAH SOUTHERN BEFORE 1875
VII. RAILS WEST FROM SALT LAKE CITY
VIII. THE SALT LAKE CITY RAILROAD COMPANY
X. RAILS TO SANPETE VALLEY AND OUT WEST TO TINTIC
XI. "CHECKMATE" THE DENVER AND RIO GRANDE WESTERN RAILROAD
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
(photographs not legible in scanned version; see original dissertation, or the 1981 hardbound version from Arno Press; most photos from Utah State Historical Society)
1. 1,000 Mile Tree
2. UPRR Construction Workers' Quarters
3. Corinne Railroad Yards, 1871
4. Ogden Railroad Yards, 1869
5 . UCRR Train to SLC
6. UCRR Locomotive on Weber Bridge
7. Map, Territory of Utah, 1869
8. USRR Locomotive, 1880
9. UCRR Locomotive No. 10
10. Narrow Gauge Track
11. Alta, 1873
12. Alta After Avalanche
13. American Fork Canyon
14. AFRR Locomotive
15. AFRR Construction Crew
16. Map of Utah, 1879
17. UNRR Locomotive "Franklin"
18. UNRR Bridge at Pocatello, Idaho
19. The Kate Connor
20. Utah Western Locomotive
21. The General Garfield
22. Clinton's Hotel
23. Map of Utah, 1884
24. Grading the SLC Railroad
25. SLC Streetcar
26. SLC Railroad
27. Turntable SLC Railroad
28. UPRR Locomotive at Echo Station
29. UPRR Roundhouse at Echo
30. Breaking Through A Tunnel
31. Tunnel and Bridge, Weber Canyon
32. D&RGWRR Construction Crew
33. Ogden Railroad Yards
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