Blomquist Collection of Locomotive Fuel Consumption Studies, 1924-1970

Summary

Title:

Blomquist Collection of locomotive fuel consumption studies,

Dates:

1924-1970

Creators:

Warren Blomquist

Language:

English.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Blomquist Collection of locomotive fuel consumption studies, Mss96, Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library

Background

Scope and content:

The Warren Blomquist Collection deals with locomotive conversion from coal to oil and diesel fuels. The collection consists principally of photocopies of articles and reports. Part of the material was obtained from unpublished records of the Southern Pacific Railroad in San Francisco. Included are a few SP News Bureau Releases.

Physical location:

For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the library's online catalog.

Physical description:

0.25 linear ft.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:

Processed by Holt-Atherton staff Don Walker; machine-readable finding aid created by Don Walker

Date Prepared:

© 1998

Date Encoded:

Machine-readable finding aid derived from paper by means of scanning and OCR; OCR file edited for typographical errors before encoding. Date of source: 1971; 1998.

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Blomquist Collection of locomotive fuel consumption studies, Mss96, Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library

Location of this collection:

University of the Pacific

University of the Pacific, Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University Library

Stockton, CA 95211, US

Contact:

(209) 946-2404

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