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Industry: Saginaw, MI - W. B. Mershon & Co.
The W. B. Mershon & Company was a large lumber operation in Saginaw on the west side of the river, near the intersection of the Michigan Central and Pere Marquette railroad. A nearby tower and passenger station was named after William Mershon.
Photo Info: This is a photo of a combination locomotive and coach used by William Mershon as a hunting outfit.
Bibliography
The following sources are utilized in this website. [SOURCE-YEAR-MMDD-PG]:
- [AAB| = All Aboard!, by Willis Dunbar, Eerdmans Publishing, Grand Rapids ©1969.
- [AAN] = Alpena Argus newspaper.
- [AARQJ] = American Association of Railroads Quiz Jr. pamphlet. © 1956
- [AATHA] = Ann Arbor Railroad Technical and Historical Association newsletter "The Double A"
- [AB] = Information provided at Michigan History Conference from Andrew Bailey, Port Huron, MI
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