Boeing Employees Model Railroad Club Collection

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US WaBuPNRA D0227

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Boeing Employees Model Railroad Club Collection

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4 books

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The Boeing Employees Model Railroad Club is a group of Boeing employees engaged in model railroading. Design work and construction is under way for a new layout at the Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive in Burien, Washington. The main layout is HO scale of the fictitious Seattle and North Cascades Railway, a bridge route connecting the Pacific Northwest to the Midwest. An HO scale and an O scale set of modules are operated at local model railroad shows, swap meets and open houses. Membership in this club is open to Boeing employees, Boeing retirees, vendors of Boeing, customers of Boeing, contract and government personnel assigned full time to The Boeing Company, and spouses and dependents of the above.

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Scope and content

The Boeing Employees Model Railroad Club Collection includes Locomotive Cyclopedia 15th edition,1946 Car Builders Cyclopedia, Car Builders Cyclopedia 19th editiion and " Logging in the Redwoods", 1975 by Lynwood Carranco and John T. Labbe.

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Conditions governing access

Please see Section VII of the Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive Collection Management Policy for further information.

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Conditions governing reproduction

Please see the Pacific Northwest Railway Archives Reproduction Policy for further information.

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  • English

Scripts of the material

  • Latin

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Custodial history

Ownership resides in the Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive.

Immediate source of acquisition

Donated by the Boeing Employess Model Railroad Club. Accrual W2017-49 received 07/03/2017.

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W2017-49

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Describing Archives - A Content Standard (DACS) 2nd Edition 2013

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