The Northern Pacific in Minnesota
By John C. Luecke.
Cloth with dust jacket, 8.5x11, 450 pages, b/w photos throughout, b/w fold-out map of the state in pocket inside back cover. 2005.
"An in depth study of the Northern Pacific Railroad in Minnesota from its first days along the Mississippi River in St. Paul to the final Burlington Northern merger. Early photos and information gleaned from newspapers along the line are included.
Chapters:
1: The Lake Superior & Mississippi 2: The Northern Pacific 3: St. Paul & Duluth Branch lines 4: The Northern Pacific, Fergus & Black Hills 5: The Little Falls & Dakota 6: The Duluth & Manitoba 7: The Cuyuna Range 8: The Brainerd & Northern Minnesota 9: The Minnesota & International 10: Along the Right-of-Way 11: Passenger Service 12: Engine Facilities 13: Photo Supplement 14: The Final Years
Appendices:
1: LS&M Locomotives 2: NP Interlockers 3: NP Depots 4: NP Abandonments