Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Woodrow Wilson Keller timebooks
- Dates:
- 1946-1982
- Abstract:
- Timebooks (24) for Union Pacific brakeman Woodrow Wilson Keller, covering the period 1946-1982. Includes date, time worked, engine number, class of service, location (from-to), name of locomotive engineer, miles run, and rate of pay.
- Extent:
- .167 Linear Feet 1 half-box
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Woodrow Wilson Keller Timebooks, MS 725, California State Railroad Museum Library & Archives, Sacramento, California.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Timebooks (24) for Union Pacific brakeman Woodrow Wilson Keller, covering the period 1946-1982. Includes date, time worked, engine number, class of service, location (from-to), name of locomotive engineer, miles run, and rate of pay. Mr. Keller worked along Union Pacific's Los Angeles Division and lived in Whittier, California.
- Biographical / historical:
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Woodrow Wilson Keller was born on April 12, 1919 in California to Bascom and Viola [nee Boone] Keller. He married Merle Margaret on Sep. 12, 1947 in Las Vegas, Nevada and they made their home in Whittier, California. Their son David was born in 1945 and their daughter was born in December 1954.
Mr. Keller worked along Union Pacific's Los Angeles Division and lived in Whittier, California.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Cheryl Butts, daughter of Woodrow Wilson Keller, 2012
- Arrangement:
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Arranged chronologically by date.
- Physical location:
- Statewide Museum Collections Center
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Time books
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2026-03-10 16:29:26 +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 Librarian. 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:
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[Identification of item], Woodrow Wilson Keller Timebooks, MS 725, 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