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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Guide to the Minnesota Railroads Photograph Albums
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1023
- Creators:
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Krainik Gallery (Falls Church, Va.)Krainik, Cliff
- Dates:
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1886-1887
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.3 Cubic feet1 box2 Albums
- Repository:
Scope and Contents note
Scope and Contents note
Two photograph albums containing photographs of railroad bridge construction in Minnesota , on the St. Croix River, the Clearwater River, and the Soo River. The photographs, most of which are captioned and dated, include images of such things as cutting, filling, bridges and piers, camps, and surveying. A few images of towns and people are included. The railroads involved are the Minnesota and Pacific Railway and the Soo Railway.
Arrangement
Arrangement
Collection is arranged into one series.
Administration
Author
Alison Oswald
Immediate Source of Acquisiton
Transferred to the Archives Center from the Division of Work and Industry, 2007.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased by the Museum's Division of Engineering and Industry from the Krainik Gallery in 1986.
Processing Information
Collection processed by Alison Oswald, 2018.
Using the Collection
Restrictions on Access
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Preferred Citation
Minnesota Railroads Photograph Albums, 1886-1887, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Keywords
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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