Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Eugene Ludovic Ragonnet engineering notebook
- Dates:
- circa 1910 - 1914
- Abstract:
- Baldwin Locomotive Work's engineer's notebook compiled by Eugene Ludovic Ragonnet. The 85-sheet notebook includes notes, sketches, and blueprints.
- Extent:
- .167 Linear Feet 1 notebook
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Eugene Ludovic Ragonnet Engineering Notebook, MS 424, California State Railroad Museum Library & Archives, Sacramento, California.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Baldwin Locomotive Work's engineer's notebook compiled by Eugene Ludovic Ragonnet. The 85-sheet notebook includes notes, sketches, and blueprints.
Includes specifications for Annabelle Mine, PSM Gas Coal Co- Irwin Mines, Lake Superior, M. Mitshkun Co (Detroit), Lehigh Valley Coal Co., Great Northern, Teziutlán Copper Company, Japanese Mallet, Minnesota Steel Co., International Engineering Co. (coal mine in Russia), Northern Pacific, Chung Huang Mining Co., Santa Fe, United States Smelting Refining and Mining Co.
- Biographical / historical:
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Eugene Ludovic Ragonnet was born in France in 1865 and came to America with his family in 1890. An engineer, he and his wife, Maria and their children Lucienne, Lucien, and Oliver lived in New York.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Arnold Menke, 2013.
- Physical location:
- Statewide Museum Collection Center
- Physical description:
- Fragile, cover and binding have come apart. Some pages are loose and have come away from the binding.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Places:
- Baldwin Locomotive Works
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2026-01-22 18:09:54 +0000 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open for research by appointment. Contact Library Staff.
- Terms of access:
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Copyright has not been assigned to the California State Railroad Museum. Permission for publication must be submitted in writing to the CSRM Library & Archives.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Eugene Ludovic Ragonnet Engineering Notebook, MS 424, California State Railroad Museum Library & Archives, Sacramento, California.
- Location of this collection:
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111 I StreetSacramento, CA 95814, US
- Contact:
- (916) 323-8073