Tuesday, March 08, 2005

correct history

From: "Lynn Farrar" littlechoochoo81@netzero.net

... places which have or had pertinent material on CP/SP lines (not in order):

CSRM Sacramento, CA
Huntington Library San Marino, CA
Bancroft Library Berkeley, CA
Stanford Business Library Palo Alto, CA mostly for lines west of El Paso
Syracuse Library Syracuse, NY CPH mss
Mariner's Museum Newport News, VA Letters to C.P. Huntington
Nevada Historical Society Reno, NV
Oregon Historical Society Portland, OR
(Pacific Electric Group) Riverside County, CA somewhere - address not known by me
Degolyer Library Ft. Worth/Dallas area for lines east of El Paso
John R. Signor Dunsmuir, CA (author, etc)
National Archives formerly Suitland, MD, now west of there ICC records of 1913 valuations

Best I can do for now. Lynn

[Links added.]

1 Comments:

Blogger CPRR Discussion Group said...

From: "Wendell Huffman" wendellhuffman@hotmail.com
Subject: De Golyer Collection

The DeGolyer Collection at University of Oklahoma is part of the History of Science Collections (where I worked for a decade while – and after – grad schooling in that depratment). The Everett DeGolyer Jr. Collection – pertaining to railroads – is ... at [Southern Methodist University].

—Wendell

[from the R&LHS Newsgroup.]

5/17/2006 8:49 AM  

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