Railroads
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Lawrence A. Downs papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 96
Scope and Contents
The Lawrence A. Downs papers include a thesis with specification drawings, seven albums of news clippings documenting Downs's time working with the Central Illinois Railroad, and a scrapbook documenting his time at Purdue.
Dates:
1894 - 1939
Harry O. Garman papers
Collection — Communal collections box 22, Placement: 10
Identifier: MSF 141
Scope and Contents
One folder containing publications by Harry. O. Garman.
Dates:
1907 - 1914
Railroad Scrapbooks collection
Collection — Box Box 1
Identifier: MSP 10
Scope and Contents
4 Railroad Scrapbooks, c. 1940s-1980s
Dates:
1940 - 1980; Other: Date acquired: 07/05/2009
Thomas Taber papers
Collection — Box 1 Box
Identifier: MSP 210
Scope and Contents
The Thomas Taber papers (2001-2010; .4 cubic feet) documents Thomas T. Taber III’s research on the history of railroads. The collection compiles thousands of resources and citations of publications related to railroads in the United States from approximately 1820-2000, focused primarily on the mid-19th through early 20th centuries. This collection would be useful to researchers interested in doing railroad research, particularly in and relating to the Antebellum United States. Types of...
Dates:
2001 - 2010; Other: Date acquired: 03/02/2010