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Railway & Locomotive Historical Society's Caldwell Engine, National Model Railroaders Association and National Railway Historical Society Meeting slides
MS 947  
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  • Conditions Governing Access
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  • Conditions Governing Use

  • Contributing Institution: California State Railroad Museum Library & Archives
    Title: Railway & Locomotive Historical Society's Caldwell Engine, National Model Railroaders Association and National Railway Historical Society Meeting slides
    Identifier/Call Number: MS 947
    Physical Description: .75 Linear Feet 3 slide boxes
    Date (inclusive): Circa 1900-1993
    Abstract: This is a slide collection depicting locomotives using Caldwell engines and annual meetings of the National Model Railroaders Association (NMRA) and the National Railway Historical Society (NRHS).
    Physical Location: Statewide Museum Collections Center: I2.208.H7
    Language of Material: English .

    Conditions Governing Access

    Collection is open for research by appointment. Contact Library Staff.

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    On loan from the Railway & Historical Society. Photographer or collector is unknown.

    Arrangement

    Arranged into three sections: Caldwell, NRHS and NMRA.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Railway & Locomotive Historical Society's Caldwell Engine, National Model Railroaders Association and National Railway Historical Society Meeting Slides, MS 947, California State Railroad Museum Library & Archives, Sacramento, California.

    Scope and Contents

    This is a slide collection depicting locomotives using Caldwell engines and annual meetings of the National Model Railroaders Association (NMRA) and the National Railway Historical Society (NRHS). The Caldwell slides are black-and-white and the date they were taken is unknown. The meeting slides are in color. The NRHS photos were taken in 1979, 1980 and 1993 and the NMRA ones were taken in 1993.

    Conditions Governing Use

    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.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    National Model Railroad Association (U.S.) National Railway Historical Society Caldwell vapor cooled gasoline engine
    Railroads--Photography--Locomotives