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Salt Lake and Utah Railroad Company records

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: ACCN 2412

Scope and Contents

The Salt Lake and Utah Railroad Company records (1932) consist of a survey sketchbook of "all trolley between 7th South Salt Lake and Payson, including all side tracks and branches; showing necessary changes and listing materials needed for each mile in the event that Pantography system is used." The sketches were drawn by Harvard Olson, the railroad's sub station operator in Springville, Utah.

Dates

  • 1932

Creator

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.

Organizational History

The Salt Lake and Utah Railroad was begun in 1914 as an electric line south from Salt Lake City to Provo, and was completed to Payson in 1916.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Salt Lake and Utah Railroad Company records (1932) consist of a survey sketchbook of "all trolley between 7th South Salt Lake and Payson, including all side tracks and branches; showing necessary changes and listing materials needed for each mile in the event that Pantography system is used." The sketches were drawn by Harvard Olson, the railroad's sub station operator in Springville, Utah.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from Sam Weller's Books in 2008.

Separated Materials

A photograph was transferred to the Multimedia Division of Special Collections.

Processing Information

Processed by Lisa DeMille in 2008.
Title
Inventory of the Salt Lake and Utah Railroad Company records
Author
Finding aid created by Lisa DeMille.
Date
2008 (last modified: 2020)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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