German and German American Guests to Villard, Sept. 15, 1883, f. 30, Mss. 8993, vol. 719, 1862-1928, box 42, Villard Papers.
Members of Northern Pacific Excursion, Train Four, to Villard, Sept. 12, 1883, Mss. 8993, vol. 719, 1862-1928, box 42, Villard Papers.
Minnesota Tribune, Sept. 4, 1883, box 51a, Scrapbook of Notices of the Northern Pacific Railroad Excursion, Aug. 29-Sept. 3, 1883, Villard 159, Villard Papers.
Chicago Tribune, Sept. 2, 1883, New York Sun, Sept. 6, 1883, box 51a, Scrapbook of Notices of the Northern Pacific Railroad Excursion, Aug. 29-Sept. 3, 1883, Villard 159, Villard Papers.
Northern Pacific R.R. Last Spike Ceremonies, Programme of Exercises, Portland, Oregon, Sept. 10, 11, 1883, Scrapbook Northern Pacific Opening Excursion, Sept.-Oct. 1883, box 52a, Villard Papers.