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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Access
  • Publication Rights
  • Preferred Citation
  • Acquisition Information
  • Scope and Content of Collection
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  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Dr. William Harland Boyd index cards
    Dates: 1940-1943
    Collection Number: MS 415
    Creator/Collector: Boyd, Dr. William Harland
    Extent: 2 boxes
    Repository: California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives
    Sacramento, California 95814
    Abstract: Two boxes of 3 x 5 index cards which include bibliography and references to California railroads; compiled by the donor, Dr. William Harland Boyd (born 1912). These notes may have been used by Dr. Boyd to write his dissertation (University of California, 1943) "The Shasta Route, 1863-1887: The Link Between the Sacramento and the Columbia."
    Language of Material: English

    Access

    This collection is open for research at our off-site storage facility with one week's notice. Contact Library & Archives staff to arrange for access.

    Publication Rights

    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 Archivist. 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

    Dr. William Harland Boyd index cards. California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives

    Acquisition Information

    Gift of William Harland Boyd, 1995

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Two boxes of 3 x 5 index cards which include bibliography and references to California railroads; compiled by the donor, Dr. William Harland Boyd (born 1912). These notes may have been used by Dr. Boyd to write his dissertation (University of California, 1943) "The Shasta Route, 1863-1887: The Link Between the Sacramento and the Columbia."