Early Railroad and Locomotive Photo Collection, 1865-1954

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Summary

Title:
Early Railroad and Locomotive Photo Collection
Dates:
1865-1954
Creators:
Abstract:
Extent:
3.1 linear feet (Boxes: 2 letter; 6 ½ letter; 2 8x10; 1/2 8x10)
Language:
Preferred citation:

Early Railroad and Locomotive Photo Collection. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Background

Scope and content:

This is an artificial collection that brings together small collections pertaining to early American railroad transportation and locomotive engines. Coverage throughout the United States. ca. 1860s-1954

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid created by Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County staff.
Date Prepared:
1865-1954
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:54 p.m.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Research is by appointment only

Terms of access:

Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder

Preferred citation:

Early Railroad and Locomotive Photo Collection. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Location of this collection:
900 Exposition Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90007-4057, US
Contact:
(213) 763-3359
seavercenter@nhm.org
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