Grisinger Letter

Letter

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Banner Mountain Archives

Name/Title

Grisinger Letter

Description

Letter from John C. Grisinger, Jr. to Tom Cole asking for Tom to review an article about the Blizzard of ‘49 and the railroad, March 12, 1981. Includes stories of stranded trains, use of a rotary snowplow, use of explosives to break up drifts, derailments and nearly freezing.

Subject Person/Organization

John C. Grisinger, Jr., Tomas O. Cole

Subject Place

State/Province

Wyoming

Country

United States Of America

Continent

North America

Category

Snowplow, Business Cars, Steam Locomotives, Diesel Locomotives, Rotary Snow Plows
MOW Equipment, MOW, Railroad, Passenger Cars, Rolling Stock, Locomotives

Letter Details

Letter Date

March 12, 1981

Time Period

1980s, 1940s, 20th Century

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

March 12, 1981

Postmark Place

City

Lewiston

State/Province

Idaho

Country

United States Of America

Continent

North America

Sender

Name

John C. Grisinger

Address

302 3rd Street, Lewiston, ID 83501

Addressee

Name

Tom Cole

Address

113 North Kenwood St., Casper, Wyoming, 82601

Primary Language

English

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad, Chicago & North Western Railway

Related Events

Event

Blizzard of '49