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BY BRIGHAM D. AND BETTY M. MADSEN
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is BORN, and her name, as you see, is Corinne." Thus the Salt Lake Reporter, datelined Corinne, March 15, 1869,1 announced the selection of the site finally chosen for the establishment of the last town on the long line of the Union Pacific Railroad. Other camps furHE CHILD
Dr. and Mrs. Madsen are a husband and wife team working on a history of Utah-Montana trade prior to the construction of the,Utah Northern Railroad to the Montana mines. Mrs. Madsen is a school teacher, and Dr. Madsen is a professor of history and vice-president at the University of Utah. He has previously published in the Utah Historical Quarterly. 1 Montana Post (Virginia City), April 20, 1868.
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