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Drawing of 10-wheel locomotive used on the Overland Limited

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 4069

Scope and Contents

Ink and pencil line drawing depicting a side view of a Union Pacific locomotive. Above the drawing is the title "Modern 10-Wheel Locomotive used on the 'Overland Limited.' " Handwritten in ink in the lower right corner of the sheet are the artist's name and the date. The first part of the name, "Holmes E.," is followed by a surname that is written in pencil in a different hand and may be "Ehrsam." The date, "5/3/08," is below. The words "Compliments of L. C. Mitchell + J. W. Arnold" are written at the bottom center edge of the sheet in a third set of handwriting.

Dates

  • Creation: 1908 May 3

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.

Extent

.1 Cubic Feet (1 oversize folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Ink and pencil line drawing depicting a side view of a Union Pacific locomotive. Above the drawing is the title "Modern 10-Wheel Locomotive used on the 'Overland Limited.' "

Processing Information

Previously designated Mss 4069-1. Collection was titled "Overland Limited locomotive car drawing" prior to 2022.

Title
Guide to the drawing of 10-wheel locomotive used on the Overland Limited
Status
Completed
Date
2012; revised 2022
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository

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