Burlington Northern diesel locomotive Number 540 at Burlington, Iowa in 1982

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Reference code

US WaBuPNRA D0504b-001-014-001-002-Christianson000076

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Item

Title

Burlington Northern diesel locomotive Number 540 at Burlington, Iowa in 1982

Date(s)

  • February 2, 1982 (Creation)

Extent

1 photograph

Name of creator

Biographical history

Al Christianson started taking railroad photos in the late 1970's, mostly in the Minnesota and North Dakota. He is especially fond of photos involving bridges. He also was an active 35mm slide trader, collecting photos from numerous other photographers. ... »

Content and structure elements

Scope and content

Burlington Northern NW2 Number 540, former Chicogo, Burlington and Quincy Number 9243, in Burlington, Iowa with Maintenance of Way equipment on February 2, 1982. Photo by Al Christianson.

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Conditions governing access

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Languages of the material

  • English

Scripts of the material

  • Latin

Acquisition and appraisal elements

Custodial history

Ownership of Burlington Northern Railroad Company subjects resides in the Friends of the Burlington Northern Railroad.

Immediate source of acquisition

Donated by Al Christianson to the Friends of the Burlington Northern Railroad.

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

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