Identity elements
Reference code
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Subseries Level 3
Title
Diesel Locomotives
Date(s)
- 1947-1956 (Creation)
Extent
5 photographs
Name of creator
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.
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
Please see the Great Northern Railway Historical Society Archives Collection Management Policy for further information.
Physical access
Technical access
Conditions governing reproduction
Requests for purchase or higher resolution digital photographs must go to the Museum of History and Industry in Seattle, Washington. (MOHAI)
Languages of the material
- English
Scripts of the material
- Latin
Language and script notes
Finding aids
Finding aid
Acquisition and appraisal elements
Custodial history
The Hal Will collection was donated to MOHAI (Museum of History and Industry in Seattle, Washington). At his widow's request, MOHAI granted GNRHS (Great Northern Railway Historical Society) the right to display the collection on the internet, in this case using the Railroad Archives Online Catalog.
Immediate source of acquisition
Online display rights granted by the Museum of History and Industry in 2016.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information
Accruals
Related materials elements
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related archival materials
Related descriptions
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
- Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.) (Subject)