Division of Transportation Street Railways Reference Collection
name: label: Creator
content: National Museum of American History (U.S.).  Division of Transportation
topic: label: Topic
content: Local transit
label: Topic
content: Railways
label: Topic
content: Streetcars
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Immediate source of acquisition unknown.
creator: label: Creator
content: National Museum of American History (U.S.).  Division of Transportation
setName: label: See more items in
content: Division of Transportation Street Railways Reference Collection
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 5.5 Cubic feet (13 boxes)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1842-2009
custodhist: label: Custodial History
content: Collection assembled by the Division of Transportation and transferred to the Archives Center from the Division of Work and Industry in May 2022.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.1575
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Articles
label: Type
content: Maps
label: Type
content: Newspaper clippings
label: Type
content: Negatives
label: Type
content: Patents
label: Type
content: Photographs
label: Type
content: Stock certificates
label: Type
content: Tickets
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: Collection is unarranged.
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: Collection is unprocessed.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Articles -- 19th century
label: Genre/Form
content: Articles -- 20th century
label: Genre/Form
content: Maps
label: Genre/Form
content: Newspaper clippings
label: Genre/Form
content: Negatives
label: Genre/Form
content: Patents
label: Genre/Form
content: Photographs
label: Genre/Form
content: Stock certificates
label: Genre/Form
content: Tickets
scopecontent: label: Content Description
content: Collection documents street railway cars through photographs and ephemera. Includes reprints and articles from Street Railway Journal, Capital Traction Quarterly, The Railroad Gazette, Proceedings of the American Society of Civil Engineers, and Scientific American.
relatedmaterial: label: Related Materials
content: Materials in the Archives Center

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