Identity elements
Reference code
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Collection
Title
Spokane, Portland, and Seattle Railway Authority for Expenditure Collection
Date(s)
- 1908-1968 (Creation)
Extent
10,058 Authority for Expenditure records.
Name of creator
Biographical history
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
The Spokane, Portland, and Seattle Railway Authority for Expenditure (AFE) Collection consists of 10,058 paper files. The contents document construction and modifications to the railroad and nearby structures, and include business and finance records, engineering drawings, maps, and correspondence. Records range from 1908 to 1968 and include some from the Oregon Trunk 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 Railroad 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 of the Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway Authorization for Expenditure Collection resides in the Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway Historical Society. The collection is held in the Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive in Burien, Washington.
Immediate source of acquisition
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
- Spokane, Portland, and Seattle Railway (Subject)
- Other Railroads (Subject)