Diesel Locomotives

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Identity elements

Reference code

US MnSpGNR E0479-003-14-1-2

Level of description

Subseries Level 3

Title

Diesel Locomotives

Date(s)

  • circa 1950-1968 (Creation)

Extent

15 photographs

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Content and structure elements

Scope and content

Still photographs of locomotives that employ an onboard diesel engine to generate electricity to turn the wheels, as well as locomotives whose diesel engines power the wheels through a gear box or through a hydraulic system.

Conditions of access and use elements

Conditions governing 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

Acquisition and appraisal elements

Custodial history

Ownership of Great Northern Railway subjects resides in the the Great Northern Railway Historical Society unless otherwise noted.

Immediate source of acquisition

Donated by Stu Holmquist. Accrual E2024-003 received 2010.

Description control element

Rules or conventions

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

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