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This section consists of oral interviews of folks familiar with or an actual part of railroading history in our area. Fun events are chronicled as well as typical routines. Enjoy.
Jerry described his time as depot agent at the Winter Depot in Winter Wisconsin on the Park Falls line, now the Tuscobia State Trail.
Audrey Baker Davis recalls Jerry Olson and reveals that he is part of her extended family.
Vernon Keith describes his time as the depot agent at the Winter Depot in Winter Wisconsin on the Park Falls line, now the Tuscobia State Trail. He preceded Jerry Olson and followed Frank White as depot agent.
Arlyn Colby is a Tourism train ride engineer out of the Duluth Depot in Duluth, Minnesota and the author of several books on railroads in the Northwest Wisconsin Area. This presentation highlights his research into the Blueberry Line and was delivered at an annual meeting of the Ice Age Trail, which runs on a portion of the Tuscobia State Trail, West of Birchwood, Wisconsin.
Bob Brown ran the Park Falls Line many years ago in the cabs of the old locomotives and shares here fascinating stories of those times
Betty Brown, curator of the Railroad Memories Museum with her husband Bob in Spooner Wisconsin, shares her memories of what it was like to be the wife or a railroader.
Martin O'Connor brings the old steam trains of the Omaha Road alive with this entrancing description of riding passenger on the old Park Falls Line as a kid.
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Oral recollections from the early lumber camps, complete with fun, wild and endearing stories.
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Settling the northland of Wisconsin was not easy. Hardships were common but so were the good times.
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War is one of the most intense experiences that anyone could go through. Listen to the men who were there and carried the heavy burden of pushing back against and ultimately defeating evil in WW2.
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