Robert Percy Moore collection

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2020


Descriptive Summary

Title: Robert Percy Moore collection
Dates: 1912-1940
Collection Number: MS 163
Creator/Collector: Moore, Robert Percy (1879-1952)
Extent: 29 folders
Repository: California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives
Sacramento, California 95814
Abstract: Personnel file of telegrapher Robert Percy Moore.
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 Director of Collections. 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

Robert Percy Moore collection. California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives

Acquisition Information

Gift of Thomas Irion, 1988.

Biography/Administrative History

Robert Percy Moore (born 1879) worked as a telegrapher for the Nevada Northern, San Pedro Railway, Oregon Short Line and the Union Pacific between 1912 and 1940, in Nevada, Utah and Idaho.

Scope and Content of Collection

Personnel file for Robert Percy Moore. Documents refer to employment history, absences, temporary appointment, vacation periods and health examinations.