Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Eric Hirsimaki typescript
- Dates:
- 1980-1986
- Abstract:
- A photocopy of a 286+ page typescript of Lima: The History by Eric Hirsimaki later published in 1986.
- Extent:
- .17 Linear Feet 1 half-box
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Eric Hirsimaki Typescript, MS 73, California State Railroad Museum Library & Archives, Sacramento, California.
Background
- Scope and content:
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A photocopy of a 286+ page typescript by Eric Hirsimaki. This manuscript is not titled but was later published as LIMA, THE HISTORY by Hundman Publishing Company, Edmonds, Washington in 1986.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Hundman Publishing Company
- Arrangement:
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Single item
- Physical location:
- Statewide Museum Collection Center
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Bibliography:
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Hirsimaki, E. (1993). The Alco Line. Mileposts Pub.
Hirsimaki, E. (2004). Lima: The history. Hundman Pub.
Hirsimaki, E. E. (1989). The Nickel Plate Years. Mileposts.
Hirsimaki, E. E. (1997). Black Gold, black diamonds: The Pennsylvania Railroad and dieselization. Mileposts Pub.
Hirsimaki, E. E. (2024). Sail, steam, and diesel: Moving cargo on the Great Lakes. Michigan State University Press.
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Steam locomotives--United States--History
- Places:
- Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-12-15 19:30:10 +0000 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open for research by appointment. Contact Library Staff.
- Terms of access:
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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], Eric Hirsimaki Typescript, MS 73, California State Railroad Museum Library & Archives, Sacramento, California.
- Location of this collection:
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111 I StreetSacramento, CA 95814, US
- Contact:
- (916) 323-8073