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M95-226
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Part 1 (M95-226): Original Collection, 1929-1980 7.5 cubic feet (4 record center cartons, 2 archives boxes, 10 flat boxes, and 1 roll) and 97 photographs and 70 negatives (in 1 archives box) : Included are research files collected between about 1972-1979 and organized by county and by subject; signal location plans for the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Company; correspondence with other researchers with bulk dates between 1970-1980; and county maps and U.S. Geological Survey quadrangle sheets annotated with railroad information compiled by Kaysen. Also part of the collection is Kaysen's senior thesis, 1932-1933, concerning trackage in Madison; a copy of his book, A Statistical History of Wisconsin Railroads, 1847-1936; and photographs of railroad tunnels throughout the state and of railroad bridges over the Wisconsin, Kickapoo, and Mississippi rivers.
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Series: County Research Files, bulk 1972-1979
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Box
1
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Adams County-Kewaunee County
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Box
2
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La Crosse County-Vilas County
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Box
3
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Walworth County-Wood County
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Box
3
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Canada
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Box
3
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Iowa
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Box
3
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Michigan
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Box
3
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Missouri
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Box
3
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Tennessee
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Box
3
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United States
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Box
3
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United States transportation zone maps
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Box
3
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Wisconsin
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Series: Correspondence, bulk 1970-1980
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Box
3
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Abbey, Wallace W.
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Box
3
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Banta, George
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Box
3
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Miscellaneous
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Box
3
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Miscellaneous and newsletters
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Box
3
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Robinson, Dick
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Box
3
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State Historical Society of Wisconsin (SHSW)
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Box
3
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James P. Kaysen's book - railroads of Wisconsin
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Box
3
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Revision of Wisconsin Railroad Bulletin
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Series: Subject Files, 1940s-1980s
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Box
4
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Abandonment
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Box
4
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Abandoned carriers
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Box
4
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Abandonment publications
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Box
4
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Aerial photos/mapping
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Box
4
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Bridges and dams
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Box
4
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Geology
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Box
4
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Highways
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Box
4
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Manufacturers
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Box
4
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Power plants
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Box
4
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Tunnels
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Series: Maps and Mapping
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Box
4
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United States Geological Survey (USGS) maps
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Box
4
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Wisconsin USGS mapping
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Box
4
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Maps (order forms, etc.)
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Box
4
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Wisconsin Mapping Bulletin
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Box
4
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Wisconsin county maps, A-W
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Box
5
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Bayfield County, Douglas County, Wisconsin Mineral Survey
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Box
5
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Wisconsin railroad mapping
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Box
5
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Wisconsin railroads
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Box
5
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Wisconsin railroad maps
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Box
5
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A Statistical History of Wisconsin Railroads, 1847-1936 : See also map of Wisconsin railroad abandonments, 1933, box 7, folder 1.
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Box
6
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Senior thesis and other course work, 1932-1933
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Box
6
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Wisconsin Development of Steam Railroads and County Boundaries 1 volume
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Box
7
Folder
1
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Wisconsin railroad abandonments, 1933
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USGS Wisconsin quadrangle maps
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Box
7
Folder
1
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Abbotsford-Amnicon Point
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Box
7
Folder
2
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Aniwa-Augusta West
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Box
7
Folder
3
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Augustine Lake-Bavaria
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Box
7
Folder
4
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Bay City-Big Falls Dam
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Box
7
Folder
5
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Big Round Lake-Blue River
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Box
8
Folder
1
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Boaz-Bruce
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Box
8
Folder
2
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Brule-Castle Rock
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Box
8
Folder
3
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Cataract-Clam Lake
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Box
8
Folder
4
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Clam Lake NE-Coloma SW
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Box
8
Folder
5
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Columbia-Cutler
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Box
9
Folder
1
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Dairyland-Dodgeville
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Box
9
Folder
2
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Doering-Eden
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Box
9
Folder
3
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Edgar-Ettrick
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Box
9
Folder
4
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Eureka-Frog Lake
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Box
9
Folder
5
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Falun-Genoa City
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Box
10
Folder
1
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George Lake-Graytown
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Box
10
Folder
2
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Green Bay East-Hartland
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Box
10
Folder
3
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Hastings-Hillsboro
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Box
10
Folder
4
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Hixton-Ingram
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Box
10
Folder
5
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Institute-Julia Lake
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Box
11
Folder
1
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Junction City-Knapp
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Box
11
Folder
2
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Krakow-Lake Poygan
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Box
11
Folder
3
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Lake Six-Little Prairie
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Box
11
Folder
4
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Little Rose-Luck
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Box
11
Folder
5
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Lugerville-Marinette West
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Box
12
Folder
1
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Marion-Mead Lake
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Box
12
Folder
2
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Medford-Mikana
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Box
12
Folder
3
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Milan-Montello
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Box
12
Folder
4
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Montfort-Muscoda
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Box
12
Folder
5
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Namekagon Lake-New Miner
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Box
13
Folder
1
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New Post-Oconomowoc West
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Box
13
Folder
2
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Oconto East-Owen
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Box
13
Folder
3
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Outer Island-Pike Lake
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Box
13
Folder
4
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Pine Lake-Poplar
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Box
13
Folder
5
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Poplar NE-Princeton West
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Box
14
Folder
1
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Pulaski-Rewey
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Box
14
Folder
2
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Rib Lake-Rock Dam Lake
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Box
14
Folder
3
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Rock Falls-Sanborn
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Box
14
Folder
4
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Sand Creek-Sheboygan South
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Box
14
Folder
5
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Sheldon-Spaulding
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Box
15
Folder
1
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Spencer North-Steuben
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Box
15
Folder
2
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Stevens Point-Sussex
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Box
15
Folder
3
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Swanson-Town Corner Lake
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Box
15
Folder
4
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Townsend-Vesper
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Box
15
Folder
5
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Viroqua-Waupun South
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Box
16
Folder
1
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Wausau East-Weyauwega
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Box
16
Folder
2
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Weyerhauser-Wisconsin Rapids North
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Box
16
Folder
3
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Wisconsin Rapids South-Zoar
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Rolled Oversize
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Senior thesis drawings
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1A - Waubesa Yard (location map)
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3A - West Washington Avenue district
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4A - Illinois Central relocation
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5A - Joint passenger terminal
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6A - Grade crossing elimination
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7A - Centralized traffic control
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1B - Waubesa Yard (general plan)
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2B - University District grade separation
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4B - Illinois Central (IC)-Chicago and North Western (C&NW) connection near summit
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6B - Grade crossing elimination
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2C - Maximum cut sections - University District grade separations
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4C - Madison terminals
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Box
17
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Series: Photographs 97 prints and 70 negatives : Images of Wisconsin tunnels (including abandonments) mainly of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific railroad (CMStP&P), C&NW, and IC railways made by Kaysen, May 1964 - May 1975. Also included is a negative and print of the CMStP&P tunnel at La Farge, summer 1929. : Currently arranged by year (Mr. Kaysen's arrangement); most of the prints and negatives have identifying information written on them.
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M96-015
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Part 2 (M96-015): Additions, 1922-1979 1.4 cubic feet (2 archives boxes and 2 card file boxes) and 90 photographs : Additions, 1922-1979, including correspondence; Kaysen's lectures on roads and pavements; miscellaneous research material; a railroad map of Wisconsin and information about the other maps compiled by Kaysen; signal location plans of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, and Pacific Railroad Company (CMStP&P) plus a map showing supervisor territories and memos regarding staff assignments; and photographs, 1929-1931, which include images of Kaysen and other members of the crew working on the paving of State Highway 75 (1931); railroad facilities of the CMStP&P; railroad bridges over the Mississippi, Wisconsin, and Kickapoo rivers; and views of various Wisconsin towns and cities, including Platteville, Prairie du Chien, La Farge, and Boulder Junction, among others.
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Correspondence
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Box
1
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Corrigan, George A.
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Box
1
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Mullen, Oakman
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Box
1
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Empey, L.W.
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Box
1
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Railroad map of Wisconsin
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Box
1
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Information on maps compiled by Kaysen
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Box
1
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Lectures - Roads and Pavements, 1932
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Box
1
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Miscellaneous research material
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Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific (CMStP&P) Railroad Company, Telegraph-Signal Department
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Box
1
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Memos regarding staff assignments
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Box
1
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Map showing territories of supervisors
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Wisconsin Highway Commission publications for employees
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Box
2
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Marking and Signing Manual, 1927
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Box
2
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Highway Location and Surveying, 1922
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Box
2
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Railroad covered bridges, clippings
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Box
2
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“Maps of Northeastern Wisconsin” booklet compiled by Kaysen and map of Vilas County showing railroads, abandonments, etc., drawn by Kaysen
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Box
2
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Miscellaneous
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Signal location plans
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Box
3
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Montevideo-Aberdeen
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Box
3
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Rondout, Illinois-Janesville, Wisconsin
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Box
3
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West Clinton-Belt Junction, Indiana
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Box
3
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Black River Junction-Tacoma
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Box
3
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Cle Elum-Maple Valley
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Box
3
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Othello-Cle Elum
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Box
3
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Marengo Junction-Novara
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Box
3
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Carlton-Superior
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Box
3
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South Minneapolis-St. Louis Park
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Box
3
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Shermer-Tower A-20
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Box
3
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Aberdeen-Mobridge
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Box
3
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Mobridge-Marmarth
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Box
3
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Marmarth-Miles City
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Box
3
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Austin-Faribault
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Box
3
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Tower B-17 - Brynmawr
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Box
3
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Chicago-Bensenville-Sabula
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Box
3
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Faithorn-West Clinton
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Box
3
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North Milwaukee-Green Bay
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Box
3
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St. Louis Park-Montevideo
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Box
3
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Stowell-North Milwaukee
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Box
3
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Tower A-5, Illinois-Stowell, Wisconsin
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Box
3
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Faribault-Mendota, Minnesota
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Box
3
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Deer Lodge-Alberton
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Box
3
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Three Forks-Sinclair
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Box
3
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Harlowton-Deer Lodge
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Box
3
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Grand Avenue-Portage
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Box
3
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Argo-Seattle
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Box
3
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Plummer Junction-Manito
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Box
3
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St. Maries-Sorrento
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Box
3
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Spokane, Washington
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Box
3
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Alberton-Avery
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Box
3
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Avery-St. Maries
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Box
4
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La Crosse-Newport
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Box
4
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Washington St.-Elm Grove
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Box
4
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North Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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Box
4
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Miles City-Melstone
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Box
4
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Sturtevant-Kittredge
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Box
4
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Cle Elum-Seattle
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Box
4
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Melstone-Harlowton
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Box
4
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Perry-Council Bluffs
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Box
4
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Marquette-Mason City, Iowa
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Box
4
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Laredo-Sheffield, Missouri
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Box
4
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Culver-West Yard
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Box
4
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Yankton-Napa, South Dakota
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Box
4
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Manilla-West Yard
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Box
4
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Forreston-Samoa
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Box
4
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Atkins-Perry
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Box
4
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Watertown-Madison
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Box
4
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Portage-La Crosse
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Box
4
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Sabula-Clinton
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PH Box
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Photographs, circa 1929-1931 : Photographs document the paving of State Highway 75 in 1931, and include images of Kaysen and other members of the crew, equipment, and activities; railroad facilities of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Company; railroad bridges over the Mississippi, Wisconsin, and Kickapoo Rivers; and various Wisconsin cities, including Platteville, Prairie du Chien, La Farge, Gays Mills, Mineral Point, Marquette, and Boulder Junction. There are also a few news clippings.
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M2002-033
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Part 3 (M2002-033): Additions, 1965-1979 0.2 cubic feet (1 archives box) : Additions, 1965-1979, consisting of correspondence with Harvey Huston (1965-1979) and Richard Robinson, Geologist with Wisconsin Department of Transportation Division of Highways (1973), and Railroads of Ashland County, Wisconsin by Kaysen (1973).
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