Waddell (Richard) Typescript and Drafts, 1986

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Richard Waddell typescript and drafts
Dates:
1986
Abstract:
A photocopy of a 310-page typescript "The Sierra Nevada Crossing: A Study In Railway Economics and History, 1869-1950" dated 1986.
Extent:
1 Linear Feet 1 oversize box
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Richard Waddell Typescript and Drafts, MS 72, California State Railroad Museum Library & Archives, Sacramento, California.

Background

Scope and content:

A photocopy of a 310-page typescript "The Sierra Nevada Crossing: A Study In Railway Economics and History, 1869-1950" dated 1986. A comparison of construction efforts of the Western Pacific and Southern Pacific Railroads. Collection includes preliminary drafts.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Richard Waddell, 1984
Arrangement:

Single item

Physical location:
Statewide Museum Collection 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 2025-05-08 23:20:55 +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], Richard Waddell Typescript and Drafts, MS 72, California State Railroad Museum Library & Archives, Sacramento, California.

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