Guide to the James J. Hill Addresses 1902-1916
Cage 295

Summary Information

Repository
Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Creator
Hill, James Jerome, 1838-1916
Title
James J. Hill Addresses
ID
Cage 295
Date [inclusive]
1902-1916
Extent
.5 linear feet of shelf space, 1 box
Language
Collection materials are in English.
Abstract
Addresses by James J. Hill, delivered to various groups on transportation, commercial affairs, and education.

Preferred Citation

[Item Description] James J. Hill Addresses, 1902-1916

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

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Biography/History

James Jerome Hill (1838-1916) was a famous Canadian-born American industrialist, best known for his achievements as the head of the Great Northern Railway Company.

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Scope and Content

This collection consists of published addresses of American railroad executive James J. Hill (pamphlets).

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Arrangement

This collection is arranged in a single series in chronological order.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections  © 2014

http://www.libraries.wsu.edu/masc/

Terrell Library

P.O. Box 645610

Pullman, WA, 99164-5610 USA

509-335-6691

mascref@wsu.edu

Restrictions on Access

This collection is open and available for research use.

Processing Information

This collection was processed by Cheryl Gunselman.

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Names and Subjects

Subject(s)

  • Railroads
  • Speeches, addresses, etc.
  • Railroads

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Detailed Description of Collection

box folder

Address of James J. Hill to the Illinois Manufacturer's Association, Chicago, Illinois 1904 June 4 

1 1

Paper prepared by Mr. James J. Hill on Irrigation, read at National Irrigation Conference, Portland, Oregon 1905 August 21 

1 1

The Nation's future: address delivered by Mr. James J. Hill at the Minnesota State Fair, St. Paul, Minnesota 1906 September 3 

1 1

Development of the Northwest: address delivered before the Chicago Commercial Association 1906 October 6 

1 1

Chicago's interest in reciprocity with Canada: address before the Merchants' Club of Chicago 1906 November 10 

1 1

The transportation problem of the United States: letter of Mr. James J. Hill to Hon. John A. Johnson, Governor of Minnesota 1907 January 14 

1 2

Address delivered by Mr. James J. Hill before the Kansas City, Missouri Commercial Club 1907 November 19 

1 2

Address delivered by Mr. James J. Hill before the National Rivers and Harbors Congress, Washington, D.C. 1907 December 5 

1 2

The natural wealth of the land and its conservation: Address delivered by Mr. James J. Hill at the Conference on the Conservation of National Resources, Washington, D.C. 1908 May 13-15 

1 2

Address delivered at the Memorial Day exercises, St. Paul, Minnesota 1908 May 30 

1 2

Address by Mr. James J. Hill, at the dedication of Stephens Hall, Crookston, Minnesota 1908 September 17 

1 3

The future of rail and water transportation: letter of James J. Hill, read at the Lakes-to-the-Gulf Deep Waterway Association Convention, Chicago, Illinois 1908 October 7-9 

1 3

Address delivered by Mr. James J. Hill at the annual banquet of the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York, Waldorf-Astoria, New York 1908 November 19 

1 3

Address delivered by Mr. James J. Hill before the Farmers' National Congress, Madison, Wisconsin 1908 September 24 

1 3

Address delivered by Mr. James J. Hill at the twentieth annual commencement exercises of the School of Agriculture of the University of Minnesota 1909 March 24 

1 3

Address of Mr. James J. Hill, read at the ceremonies for unveiling a statue of the late William Colvill, colonel of the First Regiment of Minnesota Volunteers, in the State Capitol at St. Paul, Minnesota 1909 March 31 

1 4

Address delivered by Mr. James J. Hill at the opening of the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, Seattle, Washington 1909 June 1 

1 4

National wealth and the farm. Address delivered by Mr. James J. Hill at the thirty-fifth annual Convention of the American Bankers Association 1909 September 14 

1 4

Speech of J.J. Hill on President Taft's day at the Montana State Fair at Helena 1909 September 27 

1 4

Address delivered by Mr. James J. Hill at the National Corn Exposition, Omaha, Nebraska 1909 December 9 

1 4

The conservation of capital: address of James J. Hill at the Minnesota Conservation and Agricultural Development Congress, Saint Paul, Minnesota 1910 March 17 

1 5

Address delivered by Mr. James J. Hill before the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, St. Paul Auditorium 1910 June 17 

1 5

Traffic growth and terminal needs. Read at the Convention of the Millers' National Federation, Minneapolis, Minnesota 1910 June 22-24 

1 5

Address delivered by Mr. James J. Hill at the National Conservation Congress, St. Paul, Minnesota 1910 September 5-9 

1 5

Paper by James J. Hill read at the Portland Fair and Live Stock Exposition, Portland, Oregon 1910 September 5-11 

1 5

Address delivered by Mr. James J. Hill before the Chicago Association of Commerce, Chicago, Illinois 1911 February 15 

1 6

Address delivered by Mr. James J. Hill before the Illinois Bankers Association, Springfield, Illinois 1911 October 11 

1 6

What is the Northwest Development League? circa 1912 

1 6

The Great Northern and the Northwest: James J. Hill's letter to the stockholders on retiring from the chairmanship of the board of directors 1912 July 1 

1 6

Minnesota's agriculture: address delivered by Mr. James J. Hill at the second Minnesota Conservation and Agricultural Development Congress, Minneapolis, Minnesota 1912 November 19 

1 6

The country's need of greater railway facilities and terminals: address at the annual dinner of the Railway Business Association, New York City 1912 December 19 

1 7

The use and abuse of credit: address delivered by Mr. James J. Hill before the St. Paul Association of Credit Men at their annual banquet at the St. Paul Hotel 1913 February 11 

1 7

Industry credit and banking: address delivered at the convention of the American Bankers Association, Boston, Massachusetts 1913 October 9 

1 7

Investment bonds: an address by James J. Hill delivered at the Convention of Investment Bankers Association of America, Chicago 1913 October 30 

1 7

The future of foreign trade: paper read at the National Foreign Trade Convention, Washington, D.C. 1914 May 27-28 

1 7

Credit and railways after the war: paper read at a meeting of The Business Men's League of St. Louis  1914 October 7 

1 8

The outlook for business: Address by Mr. James J. Hill at the annual dinner of the Chamber of Commerce of Rochester, N.Y. 1914 December 5 

1 8

Freedom for our foreign trade: read at Second National Foreign Trade Convention, St. Louis, Missouri 1915 January 21-22 

1 8

How to help business: read at the annual dinner of the Traffic Club of Chicago, Illinois 1915 February 25 

1 8

The publisher and his public: read at the twenty-ninth annual dinner of the American Newspaper Publishers Association, New York City 1915 April 22 

1 8

Preparedness for peace circa 1916 

1 8