Identity elements
Reference code
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Collection
Title
San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum Collection
Date(s)
- 1905-1968 (Creation)
Extent
- 1 book
- 1 document
Name of creator
Biographical history
Glen Matteson graduated from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo in 1973 with a degree in City and Regional Planning. He worked as a city planner for the city of San Luis Obispo and is a lecturer in Transportation and the California Polytechnic College of Engineering. He is a Director of the San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum.
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
The San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum Collection is comprised of the book "Wonderland 1905", descriptions of the Pacific Northwest written by Olin D. Wheeler and published by the Northern Pacific Railroad, and the brochure "Scenic Highlights" produced by the Northern Pacific Railroad.
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
Please see Section VII of the Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive Collection Management Policy for further information.
Physical access
Technical access
Conditions governing reproduction
Please see the Pacific Northwest Railway Archives 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 resides in the Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive.
Immediate source of acquisition
Donated by Glen Matteson, director of the San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum. Accrual W2014-64 received 11/25/2014. Accrual W2015-05 received 02/11/2015.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information
Accruals
W2014-64, W2015-05
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
- Northern Pacific Railroad Company (Subject)