A History of John W. Young's Utah Railroads, 1884-1894
The purpose of this paper is to recount how, under the entrepreneural guidance of John Willard Young, three narrow gauge, shortline railroads were established in and near Salt Lake City, Utah between 1884 and 1894. Once justification for these projects was ascertained, the problems created by local...
Main Author: | Adkins, Marlowe C., Jr. |
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Format: | Others |
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DigitalCommons@USU
1978
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Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/3397 https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4429&context=etd |
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