Frank Galen Hess collection, undated.
This collection contains six photographs of railroad scenes. Work crews and work camp can be seen in some. The photographs came from the estate of Frank Galen Hess (deceased) of Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. The scenes were probably along the tracks of the Pennsylvania Railroad betwee...
| Language: | English |
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| Ownership and Custodial History: |
Photographs came from the estate of Frank Galen Hess of Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. |
| Physical Description: | 0.1 cubic ft. (1 folder). |
| Format: | Kit |
| Summary: |
This collection contains six photographs of railroad scenes. Work crews and work camp can be seen in some. The photographs came from the estate of Frank Galen Hess (deceased) of Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. The scenes were probably along the tracks of the Pennsylvania Railroad between Altoona and Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. Hess' father was a telegrapher and dispatcher for the P.R.R.; he was the donor's uncle. |
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| Call Number: | c.00647 |
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Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: "Item title, Collection title, Collection Identifier, Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections, East Lansing, Michigan." |
| Finding Aids: |
Finding aid available in 101 Conrad Hall. |
| Source of Acquisition: |
Gift of Frank S. Baker.
Gift of Pat Hudson. |