Gregory Lee Thompson dissertation

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Descriptive Summary

Title: Gregory Lee Thompson dissertation
Dates: 1987
Collection Number: MS 71
Creator/Collector: Thompson, Gregory Lee
Extent: 1 half-box
Repository: California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives
Sacramento, California 95814
Abstract: A photocopy of "The American Passenger Train In The Motor Age: Archival and Econometric Analysis of Explanations For the Decline In California, 1901-1941" by Gregory Lee Thompson
Language of Material: English

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Preferred Citation

Gregory Lee Thompson dissertation. California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives

Acquisition Information

Gift of Gregory Lee Thompson.

Scope and Content of Collection

A photocopy of "The American Passenger Train In The Motor Age: Archival and Econometric Analysis of Explanations For the Decline In California, 1901-1941" by Gregory Lee Thompson. For this dissertation the author was granted the Ph.D from the University of California, Irvine, in 1987. Includes a photocopy of the author's talk, "The Declining Impact of the Passenger Train in California, 1901-1941," presented at the University of California Intercampus Group in Economic History Conference, held at the California State Railroad Museum, November 13-15, 1987.