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The Local History Index provides only a citation to the article or item. Please visit the Elkhart Public Library’s downtown location at 300 S. Second St. to access the Elkhart Truth newspapers and other collections referenced in this index.


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Showing 11 results for Michigan Southern & Northern Indiana Railroad (MS & NI).

ID31755
Title of ArticleNew Web site used to search for technical resources
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateOctober 5, 2007
PageC1
SubjectsMichigan Southern & Northern Indiana Railroad (MS & NI), Development, Industrial, North Central Indiana Business Assistance Center, Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce


ID33910
Title of ArticleMichigan's 150th birthday celebration too late?
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateJanuary 25, 1987
PageB1
SubjectsMichigan Southern & Northern Indiana Railroad (MS & NI)


ID43883
Title of ArticleElkhart, 1876 - a better place than many in that era
NotesSouth Bend Tribune
SourceOther
LocationElkhart City History File
Picture Captionmaps & drawings
DateJuly 4, 1976
History #1511
SubjectsElkhart, History of, 19th Century, Michigan Southern & Northern Indiana Railroad (MS & NI), Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway (LS & MS), Elkhart County Pioneers


ID34792
Title of ArticleFirst train puffs into South Bend
NotesSouth Bend Tribune
SourceOther
LocationSt Joseph County History File
Picture Captiondrawing of locomotive
DateMay 5, 1968
History #7
SubjectsRailroads, Michigan Southern & Northern Indiana Railroad (MS & NI)


ID41412
Title of ArticleFamous trains stop here for oiling
NotesMishawaka Times Weekender
SourceOther
LocationElkhart City History File
Picture Captionphotos
DateDecember 4, 1965
History #1122
SubjectsElkhart, Michigan Southern & Northern Indiana Railroad (MS & NI), Michigan Southern Railway, Railroads


ID31977
Title of ArticleOctober 4 important to Elkhart
NotesRailroad Centennial - 1951
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateAugust 31, 1959
SubjectsRailroads, Michigan Southern & Northern Indiana Railroad (MS & NI)


ID37046
Title of ArticleFIRST RAILROAD EXCURSION OUT OF ELKHART ATTENDED WITH A FATAL ACCIDENT
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captiondrawing of first Lake Shore station
DateApril 14, 1921
SubjectsRailroads, Dome, Calvin, Michigan Southern & Northern Indiana Railroad (MS & NI), Baldwin, Silas


ID37045
Title of ArticlePioneer Promoters of Great Railway First Met Here in 1835
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateApril 7, 1921
SubjectsRailroads, Northern Indiana Railroad, Michigan Southern Railway, Michigan Southern & Northern Indiana Railroad (MS & NI)


ID34248
NotesElkhart Weekly Review
SourceElkhart Review
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionvaluation table
DateJune 4, 1859
Page2
SubjectsMichigan Southern & Northern Indiana Railroad (MS & NI)


ID34247
NotesElkhart Weekly Review
SourceElkhart Review
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionspring timetable
DateApril 24, 1859
Page3
SubjectsMichigan Southern & Northern Indiana Railroad (MS & NI)


ID34246
NotesElkhart Weekly Review
SourceElkhart Review
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionwinter timetable
DateFebruary 25, 1859
Page3
SubjectsMichigan Southern & Northern Indiana Railroad (MS & NI)