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Bill Henry photographs of the railroads of the West

 Unprocessed
Identifier: HP.1998.12-MNM.1998.310

Content Description

815 photographs of various sizes by Bill Henry of the West and Southwest railroad, ca. 1940-50's. Includes the A.T.&S.F., Union Pacific, Southern Pacific, Apache Railway and Pacific Electric, with scenes of depots, locomotives, derailments, tracks, bridges, roundhouse/yards, cranes, steam shovels, railroad yard fire trucks, the Clyde Beatty Circus train, railway workers, the Pacific Railroad Society Special Train, the National Railway Historic Soc. Special, passengers, and many identified and unidentified people related to the railroad.

Acquisition Type

Purchase

Provenance

Richard Dorman

Restrictions Apply

No

Access Restrictions

Access to material may be granted upon request, pending assessment of retrievability and potential restrictions. Contact the Photo Archivist to request to view original material.

Use Restrictions

Use of images may be restricted.

Dates

  • ca. 1940s-1950s

Extent

815 Photographic Prints

Inventory

168717 to 169504; Itemized list in accession file.