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Thiokol Chemical Corporation photographs of Western railroads

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 317

Scope and Contents

Collection includes 70 photographs collected by Thiokol Chemical Corporation illustrating the history of the railroad in the West, including the linking of the rails at Promontory, Utah.

Dates

  • approximately 1869

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research. Items kept in cold storage; access requires 24 hours advance notice.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Thiokol Chemical Corporation photographs of Western railroads must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Extent

3 folders (0.08 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 84602.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; Thiokol Chemical Corporation.

Appraisal

Photographs (Photograph Archives).

Title
Register of Thiokol Chemical Corporation photographs of Western railroads
Author
Abe Austin
Date
2012 February 27
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States