Daniel H. Davis Railroad Collection, 1901-1969
Table of Contents
- Overview of the Collection
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Historical Note
- Content Description
- Use of the Collection
- Administrative Information
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Detailed Description of the Collection
- Laramie North Park (Laramie yard), undated
- Laramie, North Park, and Pacific Railroad Yard (shows LNPW "Y" to engine house "Y"), 1960s
- Laramie, North Park, and Western Railroad (Laramie track yard, Coalmont, Colorado, and Foxpark), 1912
- Laramie, Wyoming (the plant to stock yards and all yard trackage), 1930-1960
- UPRR Yard and Buildings Drawings List: Laramie, Wyoming Drawing #1 (shows UPRR round house area to stock yards and Laramie River bridge west), 1901-1906
- UPRR Yard and Buildings Drawing List: Laramie, Wyoming Drawing #3 (shows Laramie River bridge to P.F.E. Ice House, ice pond, and all trackage and sidings), 1960s
- Laramie Yard Map Tie Plant, Extension to Map #2 (shows the switch to Laramie Valley Railroad, all of the Tie Plant to the east yard leads to Laramie's main yard), 1960s
- Names and Subjects
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Davis, Daniel H.
- Title
- Daniel H. Davis Railroad Collection
- Dates
- 1901-1969 (inclusive)Date of CollectionDate of Collection
- Quantity
- 1.22 cubic ft. (1 box)
- Collection Number
- 12628
- Summary
- Daniel Davis is a railroad collector. Collection contains drawings of the Laramie and Albany County area railroad yards, round house, and tracks.
- Repository
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American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu - Access Restrictions
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Access Restrictions
There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
Daniel Davis was a collector of Snowy Range and Laramie area railroads including the Union Pacific and Laramie, North Park, and Western Railroads.
Content Description
Collection contains Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) drawings of the Laramie, Wyoming rail yards, round house, and drawings of the Laramie, North Park and Western Railroad (LNP&W) line.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
Copyright InformationThe researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.
Preferred Citation
Preferred CitationItem Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.
Administrative Information
Related Materials
Related MaterialsThere are no known other archival collections created by Daniel H. Davis at the date of processing.
Acquisition Information
Acquisition InformationThis material was received from Daniel H. Davis in September 2015.
Processing Note
Processing InformationThe collection was processed by Jamie J. Greene in May 2016.
Detailed Description of the Collection
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Description: Laramie North Park (Laramie yard)Dates: undatedContainer: Box 1
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Description: Laramie, North Park, and Pacific Railroad Yard (shows LNPW "Y" to engine house "Y")Dates: 1960sContainer: Box 1
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Description: Laramie, North Park, and Western Railroad (Laramie track yard, Coalmont, Colorado, and Foxpark)Dates: 1912Container: Box 1
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Description: Laramie, Wyoming (the plant to stock yards and all yard trackage)Dates: 1930-1960Container: Box 1
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Description: UPRR Yard and Buildings Drawings List: Laramie, Wyoming Drawing #1 (shows UPRR round house area to stock yards and Laramie River bridge west)Dates: 1901-1906Container: Box 1
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Description: UPRR Yard and Buildings Drawing List: Laramie, Wyoming Drawing #3 (shows Laramie River bridge to P.F.E. Ice House, ice pond, and all trackage and sidings)Dates: 1960sContainer: Box 1
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Description: Laramie Yard Map Tie Plant, Extension to Map #2 (shows the switch to Laramie Valley Railroad, all of the Tie Plant to the east yard leads to Laramie's main yard)Dates: 1960sContainer: Box 1
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Railroad yards -- Wyoming -- Laramie
- Railroads -- Wyoming
Corporate Names
- Union Pacific Railroad Company
Geographical Names
- Albany County (Wyo.)
- Laramie (Wyo.)
- Wyoming -- History -- 1919-1945
- Wyoming -- History -- 1946-1999
- Wyoming -- History -- 1890-1918
Form or Genre Terms
- Technical drawings
