Identity elements
Reference code
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Title
Date(s)
- circa 1982 (Creation)
Extent
1 photograph
Name of creator
Biographical history
Walter Grecula was born in Hibbing, Minn., and resided for many years in Seattle, Wash. Walter graduated from Dunwoody College in 1942 before going to work for the Great Northern Railway. He retired from the Burlington Northern in 1984. He was a long-time member of the Great Northern Railway Historical Society, the Pacific Northwest Post Card Club and Pacesetters.
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
A Burlington Northern-era photo of the former Great Northern interlocking tower outside the south portal of the downtown Seattle tunnel, just north of King Street Station, Seattle, Washington. The tower's telegraph code is "UD". Photo by Walt Grecula.
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
Please see the Great Northern Railway Historical Society Collection Management Policy for further information.
Physical access
Technical access
Conditions governing reproduction
Please see the Great Northern Railway Historical Society Reproduction Policy for further information.
Languages of the material
English
Scripts of the material
Latin
Language and script notes
Finding aids
Acquisition and appraisal elements
Custodial history
Ownership of Burlington Northern Railroad subjects in this collection resides in the the Great Northern Railway Historical Society unless otherwise noted.
Immediate source of acquisition
Compiled by William Sornsin from various sources for the Great Northern Railway Historical Society, 2013
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information
Accruals
Related materials elements
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related archival materials
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Notes element
Specialized notes
Alternative identifier(s)
Description control element
Rules or conventions
Describing Archives - A Content Standard (DACS) 2nd Edition 2013
Sources used
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Burlington Northern Railroad Company (Subject)
