Frank G. Frenger collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0072-SC
Scope and Content
This collection consists of the letters between Hendrick and Frenger; three issues of the Observation Platform newsletter, published by the Southern California Chapter, Railway & Locomotive Historical Society, Inc.; and four letters written by George W. Frenger from 1902-1904 when he was the secretary for F. H. Bascom Lumber Company in Las Cruces.
Dates
- 1902-1977
- 1902-1977
- Majority of material found in 1976-1977
Language of Materials
English
Access and Use Restrictions
This material may be examined by researchers under supervised conditions in the Search Room.
Copy Restrictions
Limited duplication is allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for compliance with copyright and other applicable statutes.
Copyrights associated with this collection have not been transferred and assigned to New Mexico State University.
Copyrights associated with this collection have not been transferred and assigned to New Mexico State University.
Biography / History
Willis C. Hendrick, a California railroad enthusiast, corresponded briefly with Frank G. Frenger of Las Cruces about railroad history in New Mexico and Frenger’s father’s involvement in the lumber business. During this exchange, Hendrick sent Frenger four letters written by George W. Frenger and issues of his railroad history organization’s newsletter.
Extent
11 items
Abstract
Correspondence between Frank G. Frenger and Willis C. Hendrick, a railroad enthusiast in California, along with railroad history newsletters and four business letters of Frenger’s father.
Acquisition
- A77-20 Gift of Frank G. Frenger, February 1977.
Processing Information
Merleen Dibert, September 1980.
Revised by Charles Stanford, February 2010.
Revised by Charles Stanford, February 2010.
- Title
- Guide to the Frank G. Frenger collection, 1902-1977
- Status
- Edited Full Draft
- Author
- Processed by Merleen Dibert, revised by Charles Stanford
- Date
- © 2010
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is in English
Revision Statements
- Monday, 20210524: Attribute normal is missing or blank.
Repository Details
Part of the New Mexico State University Library Archives and Special Collections Repository