Northwestern University’s Transportation Library Completes Digitization of Railroad Volumes
Per an e-mail from Diana F Marek d-marek@northwestern.edu to SANDHOUSEGANG - toSANDHOUSEGANG@listserv.it.northwestern.edu
Date: Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 3:35 PM
Subject; Transportation Library Completes Digitization of Railroad Volumes
Dear Sandhouse Gang members,
Our head Transportation Librarian, Roberto Sarminento, has shared some news with us that will be of particular interest to many of our Sandhouse Gang members – particularly those of you doing rail-related research.
Please see his announcement below.
Diana
From: Roberto A Sarmiento
Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2011 11:44 AM
To:Diana F Marek
Subject: Transportation Library Completes Digitization of Railroad Volumes
The Northwestern University Transportation Library in partnership with the Digital Collections Department is delighted to announce the completion of the digitization project of eight titles by railroad historian, researcher and author Thomas T. Taber III, of Muncy, PA. The titles – in excess of 4,500 digital pages - cover historical and current railroad history, bibliographies, periodical indexes and research guides of American railroading.
Access to the digital copy of the books is through the attached URL for each book or through the Northwestern Books Digital Collection website and is available to all railroad researchers without restriction.
Taber, Thomas Townsend.
Antebellum American railroad compendium, 1830-1860. Muncy, Pa.: T.T. Taber III, 2008.
Call number: HE 2751 T113
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