Identity elements
Reference code
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Collection
Title
Peter Thompson Collection
Date(s)
- 1862-2015 (Creation)
Extent
Documents, photographs
Name of creator
Biographical history
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
The Peter Thompson Collection is comprised of 7 Great Northern location histories; 4 Saint Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba annual reports; a book - "Personal Accounts of Edwin Kachel"; a track laying record from 1862 to 1969, drawing 1368-1; 3 photos of the Hustle Muscle locomotive at Duluth, Minnesota and a listing of Great Northern Interlockings prepared by Mr. Thompson.
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 resides in the Great Northern Railway Historical Society except where otherwise noted.
Immediate source of acquisition
Donated by Peter Thompson
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information
Accruals
Related materials elements
Existence and location of originals
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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