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John F. Sytsma photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1070

Scope and Contents

The John F. Sytsma photograph collection contains materials related to the railroad in the United States; Sytsma is an authority on railroads and trains, specifically in the northeastern United States.

Dates

  • 1930-1960

Creator

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.

Biographical Sketch

John Sytsma is an authority on various railroads and trains, specifically in the northeastern United States. He was a member of the Civilian Defense Auxiliary Group (Railroads) for the New York Susquehanna and Western Railroad.

Extent

1 Box

Abstract

The John F. Sytsma photograph collection contains materials related to the railroad in the United States; Sytsma is an authority on railroads and trains, specifically in the northeastern United States. He was a member of the Civilian Defense Auxiliary Group (Railroads) for the New York Susquehanna and Western Railroad.

Arrangement

By folder and subject.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by John Sytsma in 2003.

Separated Materials

See also the Manuscripts Division in Special Collections (ACCN 2402).

Processing Information

Processed by Photo Archives staff.
Title
Guide to the John F. Sytsma photograph collection, 1930-1960
Author
Finding aid created by Sara Davis.
Date
2015
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
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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