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Descriptive Summary
Title: Surveyor's Notebook, Poem and Artwork
Dates: Early 1900s
Collection Number: MS 904
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 1 folder
Repository:
California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives
Sacramento, California 95814
Abstract: This is a surveyor's personal reference book mainly for laying out typical railroad spiral (tapering curves).
Language of Material: English
Access
Collection is open for research by appointment. Contact Library Staff.
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 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.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item]. Surveyor's Notebook, Poem and Artwork. Collection Number: MS 904. California State Railroad Museum
Library and Archives
Scope and Content of Collection
This is a surveyor's personal reference book mainly for laying out typical railroad spiral (tapering curves). There are several
loose sheets with parts lists for various turnouts (switches) marked as being Great Northern Railroad standards. There is
some odd artwork and a poem.