Schmidt (Kell D.) Time Slips, 1958-1968

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Kell D. Schmidt Time Slips
Dates:
1958-1968
Creators:
Schmidt, Kell D.
Abstract:
Extent:
1 manuscript box + 1 manuscript half-box
Language:
Preferred citation:

Kell D. Schmidt Time Slips. California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives

Background

Scope and content:

This collection includes the engineer and train crew time slips of Southern Pacific conductor / trainman Kell D. Schmidt from January 1958 to Dec. 1967. These reports show the time he went on duty, unusual occurrences or delays, time off duty and the number of miles claimed for his paycheck. The name of the conductor or the engineer is also included.

Biographical / historical:

Kell D. Schmidt was a fireman for the Southern Pacific between 1958 and 1967. He worked on trains running in Northern California.

Acquisition information:
Gift by Kell Schmidt, 2022.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid created by California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives staff.
Date Prepared:
1958-1968
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:54 p.m.

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.

Preferred citation:

Kell D. Schmidt Time Slips. California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives

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