Am seeking information about the doctors' or American Medical Assn. conventions, particularly in 1942 and 1945. Den
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Is there any historical information about the Rutland & Lake Michigan Transportation Co.? - Incorporation in 1923. - Service and operation. - Steamships on service. - How long in time it operated its service. - What the highlights, any specially occasional run, and so on were.
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Many thanks for the source data. Can you please let me know the cite of the sources? Also did the Rutland Transit Co. (RTCo) provide passenger service, and was the Rutland & Lake Michigan Transportation Co. (1923, independent) referenced? It's interesting that the RTCo port was on the river. The river would have to be wide enough for RT's ships to turn around, lest they backed to the juncti
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Before the Panama Canal Act of 1912 prohibited the Rutland Railroad by 1915 to own, operate, or control any waterway in the Great Lakes, the Rutland Transit Company and its predecessor waterway shipping enterprises served Cleveland, Toledo, Detroit, Milwaukee, and Chicago from Ogdensburg. Where did the Rutland Transit Company terminate at Chicago on Lake Michigan? Did any of them own any port or d
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