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Title
Railroads and railroading collection, 1931-1957
Author
Kohler, Walter, collector.
Pages:
92
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1 copy available at Manuscripts and Special Collections.
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Railroads and railroading collection, 1931-1957
Kohler, Walter, collector.
Local control number:
(N) SC20630
Author:
Kohler, Walter, collector.
Title:
Railroads and railroading collection, 1931-1957.
Physical description:
92 boxes (48 cubic ft.)
Summary:
The timetables and railroad company publications are arranged alphabetically by name of railroad line or company, as it existed circa 1930s-1950s primarily in the United States and Canada. Public timetables contained information on the schedule of trains, station stops, and the type of equipment and services available on a particular train; they were distributed to travelers and ticket agents. Other railroad company literature includes brochures related to travel and tourism, and magazines distributed to employees and stockholders. The scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings, articles from periodicals, and printed materials arranged mostly by topic. Some of the topics are locomotive and engines, railroad cars, and stations.
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MSC
Subject:
Railroads--Canada.
Subject:
Railroads--United States.
Electronic access:
Finding aid: http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/msscfa/sc20630.htm
Location/Holdings:
N SC20630 92 boxes
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