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Robertson (William "Bill") Slides
MS 940  
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Description
Includes 23 pages of 35 mm narrow gauge railroad slides taken by Chicago area railroad enthusiast and W. H. Miner employee William "Bill" Robertson during the 1950s.
Background
William "Bill" Roberton is a Chicago area railroad enthusiast who was employed for many years by the W. H. Miner Company, a manufacturer of appliances for railroad locomotives and cars. The Miner Company published an annual calendare with a specially-commissioned print, and Bill prepared slides of many of them.
Extent
.25 linear feet Photographic Slides 1 slide binder
Restrictions
Copyright has not been assigned to the California State Railroad Museum. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the CSRM Library & Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the CSRM as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader.
Availability
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