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Richard M. Crosby papers, 1906-1935
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Crosby, Richard M.
- Title
- Richard M. Crosby papers
- Dates
- 1906-1935 (inclusive)19061935
- Quantity
- Ca. 75 items.
- Collection Number
- 0264 (Accession No. 0264-001)
- Summary
- Correspondence, photographs and documents of Seattle inventor who worked as mechanical superintendent of the Northern Pacific Railroad
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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Presume open to all users
Records stored offsite; advance notice required for use.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Inventor of Seattle, Washington. Richard Crosby worked as a mechanical superintendent of the Northern Pacific Railroad at Seattle, and as an inventor of various devices used on trains.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Correspondence, photographs, documents, 1906-1935.
Photographs of trains, and group portrait of anniversary dinner given by Northern Pacific staff officers, 1922; transferred to Special Collections, Aug 31, 1989.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
Corporate Names
- Northern Pacific Railway Company
- U.S. Interstate Commerce Commission
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Crosby, Richard M (creator)
- Curry, Howard. M (creator)
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