Warner (Carmon P.) Papers, 1949-1967

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Carmon P. Warner papers
Dates:
1949-1967
Abstract:
Papers from Carmon P. Warner, Erie Railroad and Erie-Lackawanna Railroad passenger service conductor.
Extent:
.17 Linear Feet 1 half-box
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Carmon P. Warner Papers, MS 898, California State Railroad Museum Library & Archives, Sacramento, California.

Background

Scope and content:

Papers from Carmon P. Warner, Erie Railroad and Erie-Lackawanna Railroad passenger service conductor.

A Erie Railroad trainman / conductor's uniform jacket, uniform buttoms a hat badge, a uniform hat, and a first aid kit were transferred to the CSRM Artifact collection.

Biographical / historical:

Carmon Paul Warner was born on Oct. 16, 1901. He entered service with the Erie Railroad in September 1926 and was promoted to passenger conductor on December 4, 1941. In 1960, when the Erie Railroad and the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad merged to become the Erie Lackawanna Railroad, Mr. Warner worked for this railroad as a conductor.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Susan K. Warner, 1997
Arrangement:

Arranged alphabetically by type of material

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

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Library Archives staff
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-01-10 17:07:59 +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. 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.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Carmon P. Warner Papers, MS 898, California State Railroad Museum Library & Archives, Sacramento, California.

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