Photographs

Burlington Northern Railroad Company bridge replacement at Portland, Oregon in 1989.Burlington Northern Railroad Company bridge replacement at Portland, Oregon in 1989.Burlington Northern Railroad Company bridge replacement at Portland, Oregon in 1989.Burlington Northern Railroad Company bridge replacement at Portland, Oregon in 1989.Burlington Northern Railroad Company bridge replacement at Portland, Oregon in 1989.Burlington Northern Railroad Company bridge replacement at Portland, Oregon in 1989.Burlington Northern Railroad Company bridge replacement at Portland, Oregon in 1989.Burlington Northern Railroad Company slip switch at Portland, Oregon in 1979.Burlington Northern Railroad Company diesel locomotive 9949 at Portland, Oregon in 1969.Burlington Northern Railroad Company diesel locomotive 9954 at Portland, Oregon in 1969.
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Identity elements

Reference code

US WaBuPNRA D0142-001-014

Level of description

Subseries Level 1

Title

Photographs

Date(s)

  • 1971-1989 (Creation)

Extent

207 photographs

Name of creator

(1939-)

Biographical history

Alden M. Raney is a railroad enthusiast and photographer who documented railroad activity in the Pacific Northwest between 1950 and 1990.

Content and structure elements

Scope and content

Still images of railroad equipment, facilities, employees, customers and other railroad-related subjects whether printed photographs, negatives, slides or digital.

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.

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

Generated finding aid

Acquisition and appraisal elements

Custodial history

Ownership of Burlington Northern Railroad Company subjects in the Alden M. Raney Collection resides in the the Spokane, Portland, and Seattle Railway Historical Society.

Immediate source of acquisition

Donated by Alden M. Raney. Accrual W2015-043 received September 22, 2015. Accrual W2015-047 received October 4, 2015.

Description control element

Rules or conventions

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

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