Railroad time books
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2231
Scope and Contents
The railroad time books (1933-1955) contain two time books. The first time book (1933-1934) contains no handwriting, but does have advertisements for merchants in the Salt Lake City, Provo, and Ogden, Utah, areas. The second time book (1948-1949) has a listing of engineers, firemen, conductors, freight brakemen, passenger brakemen, yardmen, and yardmasters for the Salt Lake Division, W.P. Eastern Division, and the Nevada Northern Railway Company, as well as the dates each employee was hired. The second time book, also contains handwritten records spanning between 1953 and 1955 that record train numbers, dates of trips, miles traveled, and who the enginemen and trainmen were for the trips.
Dates
- 1933-1955
Language of Materials
Collection materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Conditions Governing Use
The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.
Extent
0.25 Linear Feet
Abstract
The railroad time books (1933-1955) consists of two books. The first time book (1933-1934) contains no handwriting, but does have advertisements for merchants in the Salt Lake City, Provo, and Ogden, Utah, areas. The second time book (1948-1949) has a listing of engineers, firemen, conductors, freight brakemen, passenger brakemen, yardmen, and yardmasters for the Salt Lake Division, W.P. Eastern Division, and the Nevada Northern Railway Company, as well as the dates each employee was hired. The second time book, also contains handwritten records spanning between 1953 and 1955 that record train numbers, dates of trips, miles traveled, and who the enginemen and trainmen were for the trips.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
An anonymous gift in 2006.
Processing Information
Processed by Lindsey Moore in 2006.
- Title
- Inventory of the railroad time books, 1933-1955
- Author
- Finding aid created by Lindsey Moore
- Date
- © 2006 (last modified: 2020)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid encoded in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository
Contact:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu