Loren Halseth Collection

Identity elements

Reference code

US WaBuPNRA D0132

Level of description

Collection

Title

Loren Halseth Collection

Date(s)

  • 1927-1974 (Creation)

Extent

3 boxes

Name of creator

(1933-)

Biographical history

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Scope and content

The Loren Halseth Collection includes a painting of the the Tacoma, Washington Union Station on wood by Jess Cauthorn, timetables for the Burlington Northern, Great Northern, Northern Pacific, Pacific Coast and SP&S from the 1960's and 1970's, other operating and equipment documents and various small artifacts.

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Conditions governing access

Please see Section VII of the Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive Collection Management Policy for further information.

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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

Printed finding aids are located in the Loren Halseth accession folder.

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Custodial history

Ownership resides in the Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive.

Immediate source of acquisition

Donated by Loren Halseth. Accrual W2015-20 received 04/22/2015. Accrual W2016-61A received 11/16/2016. Acrrual W2018-31 received 05/09/2018.

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Accruals

W2015-20, W2016-61A, W2018-31

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

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