Contributing Institution:
California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives
Collection Number:
MS 79
Description:
The Central Pacific Railroad Records include documents generated by Central Pacific, a railroad chartered by the U.S. Congress
in 1862 to build a railroad eastward from Sacramento, California, to complete the western part of the "First Transcontinental
Railroad" in North
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Central Pacific Railway Records...
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Central Pacific Railway records...
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Central Pacific Railway Company...
Contributing Institution:
California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives
Collection Number:
MS 828
Description:
This collection includes railroad commissioners reports generated between 1864 and 1889 on the progress of construction of
the Central Pacific and Southern Pacific Railroads.
113 search terms found:
...Commissioners' Reports for
Central Pacific and Southern Pacific Railroad Lines...
...Commissioners' Reports for
Central Pacific and Southern Pacific Railroad lines...
...Reports for
Central Pacific and Southern Pacific Railroad Lines MS 828...
Contributing Institution:
California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives
Collection Number:
MS 910
Description:
List of material shipped from San Francisco, California to Carson City, Nevada via Central Pacific Railroad on Aug. 10 and
Aug. 13, 1878.
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Central Pacific Railroad shipping lists...
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Central Pacific Railroad Shipping Lists...
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Central Pacific Railroad shipping lists...
Contributing Institution:
California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives
Collection Number:
MS 862
Description:
Includes 2,318 varnished ink and pencil drawings drafted at the Southern Pacific shops in Sacramento, California. Used as
patterns for locomotive engines, equipment, tools and other materials built in the Shops between 1868-1899.
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Central Pacific Railroad Southern Pacific Railroad Company...
...Southern
Pacific Railroad Sacramento Shops Drawings...
...Southern
Pacific Railroad Sacramento Shops drawings...
Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
Collection Number:
BANC PIC 1905.17500--ALB
Description:
The Roy D. Graves Pictorial Collection contains circa 23,100 photographic prints classified and arranged by Graves into 96
volumes. Graves began collecting photographs circa 1902, and continued to develop his collection until his death in 1971.
The general subject areas
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Central Pacific Railroad cars. ]...
...Colfax. [
Central Pacific Railroad train. ]...
...Sacramento. [Station.
Central Pacific Railroad. ]...
Contributing Institution:
California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives
Collection Number:
MS 819
Description:
The scenic photographs in this album include views with Central Pacific locomotives, trains, the right of way, and towns between
Colfax and Donner Summit, California.
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Central Pacific Railroad from Colfax to Donner Summit photograph album...
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Central Pacific Railroad from Colfax to Donner Summit Photograph Album...
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Central Pacific Railroad from Colfax to Donner Summit photograph album...
Contributing Institution:
California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives
Collection Number:
MS 864
Description:
Includes 173 artifacts and ephemera collected by Tom Martin to commemorate the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad,
celebrated at Promontory, Utah in 1869, and the operation of the Transcontinental route by the Central Pacific and Union Pacific
railroads, primarily between
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319 search terms found:
...Martin (Tom) Transcontinental
Railroad Collection...
...Tom Martin transcontinental
railroad collection...
...California State
Railroad Museum Library & Archives...
Contributing Institution:
California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives
Collection Number:
MS 872
Description:
This collection consists of 5 albums of 477 drawings of stations from the 1870s and 1880s in California, Arizona, Nevada,
and New Mexico. These drawings show the location and relative size of original station buildings for Southern Pacific Railroad
and
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487 search terms found:
...English California State
Railroad Museum Library & Archives...
...Pacific Railroad,
Central Pacific Railroad, Northern Railway, Stockton and...
...Nineteenth-century Southern
Pacific and Predecessor Companies Station Drawings...
Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
Collection Number:
BANC MSS 2006/346 v.1-2; BANC MSS 2006/346
Description:
Primarily consists of waybills.
Contributing Institution:
California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives
Collection Number:
MS 859
Description:
This is a collection of general managers orders files created during management of capital expenditure projects by the Southern
Pacific Railroad between 1905 and 1970.
4380 search terms found:
...Southern Pacific Company Southern
Pacific Railroad Company. Operating Department...
...English California State
Railroad Museum Library & Archives...
...Southern
Pacific General Managers Orders Files...
Contributing Institution:
California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives
Collection Number:
MS 43
Description:
Business records of the Western Pacific Railroad.
3587 search terms found:
...Western
Pacific Railroad Company records...
...Western
Pacific Railroad Company Records...
...Western
Pacific Railroad Company records...
Contributing Institution:
California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives
Collection Number:
MS 906
Description:
The Railway & Locomotive Historical Society Postcard Collection contains postcards of railroad stations dating from 1851-1953.
Most of the photographs are of railroad stations. There are also some photographs of trains, rolling stock, locomotives, shops,
yards and tunnels. Also includes
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...California State
Railroad Museum Library & Archives...
...Collection Contents Series 1:
Railroad depots Series 2: Other subjects Series 3:...
...West Stockbridge 3 Illinois
Central Railroad Locations. IL. Chicago 3 Illinois...
Contributing Institution:
California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives
Collection Number:
MS 114
Description:
Includes records of the California Pacific Railroad, its predecessors San Francisco & Marysville and California Pacific Rail
Road, and its subsidiaries Stockton and Visalia and the Stockton & Copperopolis Railroads.
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...California
Pacific Railroad records...
...California
Pacific Railroad Records...
...California
Pacific Railroad records...
Contributing Institution:
California Historical Society
Collection Number:
PC RM Hart
Description:
Stereographs of the Central Pacific Railroad taken by Alfred A. Hart depicting the construction and surrounding landscape
of the Central Pacific Railroad in northern California and Nevada between 1862-1869.
31 search terms found:
...Hart (Alfred A. ) Stereographs of the
Central Pacific Railroad...
...Alfred A. Hart Stereographs of the
Central Pacific Railroad...
...Collection Contents California,
Central Pacific Railroad Nevada, Central Pacific...
Contributing Institution:
California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives
Collection Number:
MS 866
Description:
The craft seniortiy roster files is a collection of seniority rosters published by railroads to establish a list of employees,
listed by their hire date. The craft seniority roster list was used by railroads to promote existing employees into available
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...California State
Railroad Museum Library & Archives...
...California State
Railroad Museum Library & Archives...
...California State
Railroad Museum Craft Seniority Roster Collection...
Contributing Institution:
California Historical Society
Collection Number:
PC-RM-Stereos: Box 03
Description:
Stereographs of the Central Pacific Railroad taken by Eadweard Muybridge.
26 search terms found:
...Stereographs of the
Central Pacific Railroad...
...Stereographs of the
Central Pacific Railroad,...
...Guide to the Stereographs of the
Central Pacific Railroad, ca. 1872...
Contributing Institution:
California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives
Collection Number:
MS 83
Description:
This collection includes research material Mr. Asay used to write two of his books: UNION PACIFIC NORTHWEST: THE OREGON-WASHINGTON
RAILROAD & NAVIGATION COMPANY, A HISTORY (1991) and UNION PACIFIC IN THE LOS ANGELES BASIN (2010). Additional material includes
files used
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...English California State
Railroad Museum Library & Archives...
...General Manager's Office Subseries 3. Union
Pacific Railroad: Series 4....
...Western
Pacific Railroad's project drawings, 1915-1975...
Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
Collection Number:
BANC PIC 19xx.141--STER
Description:
Includes views of the construction of the Central Pacific Railroad in California, Nevada, and Utah, including the driving
of the Golden Spike.
99 search terms found:
...206. Photographer's series:
Central Pacific Railroad, California. Coldstream....
...Stereograph Collection Relating to the
Central Pacific Railroad, circa 1866-1869...
...Alfred A. Hart Stereograph Collection Relating to the
Central Pacific Railroad...
Contributing Institution:
California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives
Collection Number:
MS 10
Description:
This collection includes some of the corporate records of the Southern Pacific Railroad, its holding company, the Southern
Pacific Company and certain of its subsidiaries and successors (such as the Southern Pacific Transportation Company) collected
by the CSRM Library &
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...Southern
Pacific Co. Records...
...Southern
Pacific Company records...
...California State
Railroad Museum Library & Archives...
Contributing Institution:
California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives
Collection Number:
MS 136
Description:
Financial records and bridge alignment notes from the construction of the Oregon Central Railroad.
21 search terms found:
...Oregon
Central Railroad records...
...Oregon
Central Railroad Records...
...Oregon
Central Railroad records...