Identity elements
Reference code
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Subseries Level 2
Title
Railroads--Equipment and Supplies
Date(s)
- 1947-1988 (Creation)
Extent
1796 photographs
Name of creator
Biographical history
Cordell Newby is a railroad photographer principally of the Great Northern Railway.
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
The Railroad Equipment and Supplies section of the Cordell Newby Collection includes color slides of Great Northern Railway equipment, covering locomotives, freight cars, maintenance of way equipment and passenger cars.
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 Railroad Historical Society.
Immediate source of acquisition
Donated to the Great Northern Railway Historical Society on December 29, 2009.
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)