Jump to Content

Collection Guide
Collection Title:
Collection Number:
Get Items:
F. F. Donahue documents
MS 476  
View entire collection guide What's This?
Search this collection
Collection Overview
 
Table of contents What's This?
Description
One ledger and one leather folio containing technical diagrams and written material that may have been answers to tests given by Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe for machinist apprentices. Test subjects include: Santa Fe locomotive rules, trucks, throttle, pistons, safety, lettering, axles and crank pin, construction problems, nuts, washers and bolts, brakes, estimating dimensions, spring dividers, air pumps and other parts of a locomotive.
Extent
1 oversize box
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 Archivist. 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
This collection is open for research at our off-site storage facility with one week's notice. Contact Library & Archives staff to arrange for access.