Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company photograph of Castle Gate, Utah
Content Description
Contains a photograph of men sitting alongside a railroad situated in Castle Gate, Utah. Materials are dated approximately 1880-1950.
Dates
- 1880-1950
Creator
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company (creator, Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company photograph of Castle Gate, Utah must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Administrative History
The Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad (1870-1988) was American Class I Railway company.
The Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad was started in 1870 by General William Jackson Palmer. It served to connect Salt Lake City, Utah, to Denver, Colorado. It was an important American railway located along coal mining areas of Utah and Colorado.
Extent
1 oversize folder (1.5 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Purchased from Benchmark Books in 2013.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased; Benchmark Books; 2013.
Appraisal
Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (20th century Western & Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).
Processing Information
Processed; Catie Freedman, student manuscript processor, John M. Murphy, curator; 2015.
- Title
- Regsiter of Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company photograph of Castle Gate, Utah
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Catie Freedman
- Date
- 2015 April 2
- 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
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States