Hammond (George E.) Papers, 1910 - 1998

Collection context

Summary

Title:
George E. Hammond papers
Dates:
1910 - 1998
Abstract:
Contains papers relating to George E. Hammond's career with the Pullman Company [Richmond, California] shops. Includes photographs of Pullman Company, Richmond, California Shops workers, Association of Railway Supervisors Association/Western Region and a Central Pacific Railroad brass commode pot. Also contains wallet cards, a Seniority Roster, inventory cards, notices of vacancies, and bills for material, three safety awards, an October 1938 issue of Pullman News, and a 1910 postcard. Folders 3 and 4 contain 2 Pullman job relations trainer manuals, 2 Pullman war production trainers (1943, 1944) and refresher manual + material on industrial safety.
Extent:
.04 Linear Feet 4 folders
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], George E. Hammond Papers, MS 437, California State Railroad Museum Library & Archives, Sacramento, California.

Background

Scope and content:

Contains papers relating to George E. Hammond's career with the Pullman Company [Richmond, California] shops. Includes photographs of Pullman Company, Richmond, California Shops workers, Association of Railway Supervisors Association/Western Region and a Central Pacific Railroad brass commode pot. Also contains wallet cards, a Seniority Roster, inventory cards, notices of vacancies, and bills for material, three safety awards, an October 1938 issue of Pullman News, and a 1910 postcard.

Folders 3 and 4 contain 2 Pullman job relations trainer manuals, 2 Pullman war production trainers (1943, 1944) and refresher manual + material on industrial safety.

Biographical / historical:

George E. Hammond was the Foreman of the Cabinet-Wood Machine Department in the Pullman Company Richmond Shops.

Acquisition information:
Gift of George E. Hammond, 1998
Arrangement:

Arranged alphabetically by type of material.

Physical location:
Statewide Museum Collection Center
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Pullman Company
Photography of railroads

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Library Archives staff
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2026-03-04 23:30:44 +0000 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research by appointment. Contact Library Staff.

Terms of access:

Copyright has not been assigned to the California State Railroad Museum. Permission for publication must be submitted in writing to the CSRM Library & Archives.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], George E. Hammond Papers, MS 437, California State Railroad Museum Library & Archives, Sacramento, California.

Location of this collection:
111 I Street
Sacramento, CA 95814, US
Contact:
(916) 323-8073