William Pochmerski Collection

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Reference code

US WaBuPNRA D0133

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Collection

Title

William Pochmerski Collection

Date(s)

  • 1930 - 2003 (Creation)

Extent

7 VHS video tapes, 2 sheets of photos, 1 clipping, 7 books

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Scope and content

The William Pochmerski Collection includes VHS videotapes, photographs and a newpaper clipping of the move of Great Northern steam locomotive #2507 and the move of the Terry Avenue, Seattle Railway Post Office car. Additional materials include the 1963 Annual Reports for the Great Northern and Northern Pacific and Car Builders Cyclopedias for 1940 and 1961, Car and Locomotive Cyclopedias for 1970 and Locmotive Cyclopedias for 1930 and 1947.

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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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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

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Custodial history

Ownership resides in the Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive

Immediate source of acquisition

Donor: William Pochmerski. W2015-24 received 07/16/2015, W2105-28 received 08/04/2015, W2016-64 received 11/12/2016.

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Accruals

W2015-24, W20150-28, W2016-64

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

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