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The Ahnapee & Western RR had suffered deficits for several years before a ship damaged the bridge providing access to the city of Sturgeon Bay in 1968. The bridge was owned by the city; the city would not use the insurance money received to repair the bridge which was condemned, and the road was forced to cease service to most of its shippers, A feud between the railroad and the city aggravated finding a solution. |
Paperwork from the early part of this century.
This $2.40 check was issued by The Green Bay & Western Railroad Company at Green Bay Wisconsin. The check is dated August 27, 1909 and has multiple endorsements and stamped notations front and back.
