Inventory of the Lester L. Dickson Collection, 1937-1981
|
|
|
Title: |
Lester L. Dickson Collection, 1937-1981 |
Repository: |
Youngstown State University
|
Creator: |
Lester L. Dickson |
Dates: |
1937-1981 |
Quantity: |
1.25 linear feet |
Abstract: |
The Lester L. Dickson Collection contains materials pertaining to steam locomotives, including rosters, publications, and
news clippings. It also contains Lester L. Dickson's personal diary and correspondences.
|
Identification: |
RG 77/03 |
Language: |
The records are in English |
Scope and Content
The materials contained in this collection include personal correspondence, pamphlets, magazine clippings, journals, order
forms and a large number of steam locomotive rosters that were compiled by Lester L. Dickson. The rosters contain references
to his books that were donated at the same time along with his personal papers. The donated books are housed in Maag Library's
general stacks. A list of his books is on file in the Archivist's office.
Statement of Arrangement
Series Description Series I: Correspondence Series II: Personal Papers Series III: Rosters Series IV: Publications
Series V: News Clippings
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Subjects:
C.E. Fisher Collection
Midwest Railroader and Roster Journal
Rosters
Steam Locomotives
Preferred Citation
The Lester L. Dickson Collection, 1937-1981, RG 77/03, Archives & Special Collections, William F. Maag, Jr. Library, Youngstown
State University, Youngstown, Ohio.
Detailed Description of The Collection
Click
here to view a complete listing of files and folders on D-Space.
CORRESPONDENCE, 1978, 1981, n.d.
Correspondence, 1978, 1981, n.d.
Steam Locomotive Builder, n.d.
Steam Locomotive Rosters, A-B, n.d.
Steam Locomotive Rosters, C, n.d.
Steam Locomotive Rosters, D-H, n.d.
Steam Locomotive Rosters, I-L, n.d.
Steam Locomotive Rosters, M-N, n.d.
Steam Locomotive Rosters, O-R, n.d.
Steam Locomotive Rosters, S-U, n.d.
Steam Locomotive Rosters, V-Z,, n.d.
Steam Locomotive Rosters: Baltimore and Ohio, n.d.
Steam Locomotive Rosters: Central Pennsylvania Lumber Company, n.d.
Steam Locomotive Rosters: Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Pacific, n.d.
Steam Locomotive Rosters: Delaware and Hudson, n.d.
Steam Locomotive Rosters: Denver and Rio Grande/ Denver and Rio Grande Western, n.d.
Steam Locomotive Rosters: Dickson Manufacturing Company, n.d.
Steam Locomotive Rosters: Lake Erie and Western, n.d.
Steam Locomotive Rosters: Louisville and Nashville, n.d.
Steam Locomotive Rosters: New York Central, n.d.
Steam Locomotive Rosters: New York, Chicago and St. Louis, n.d.
Steam Locomotive Rosters: New York, Ontario and Western, n.d.
Steam Locomotive Rosters: Norfolk and Western, n.d.
Steam Locomotive Rosters: Pennsylvania Railroad, n.d.
Steam Locomotive Rosters: Rutland, n.d
Steam Locomotive Rosters: St. Louis San Francisco, n.d
Steam Locomotive Rosters: Seaboard Airline, n.d.
Steam Locomotive Rosters: Southern Railyard, n.d.
Steam Locomotive Rosters: U.S. Military Railroad, n.d.
Steam Locomotive Rosters: Wheeling and Lake Erie, n.d.
Railcar Manufacturers, n.d.
Railroad Corporations, A-M, n.d.
Railroad Corporations, N-Z, n.d.
Miscellaneous Rosters, n.d.
PUBLICATIONS, 1961-1982, undated
Publications: Midwest Railroad and Roster Journal, 1961-1971
Publications: Roster List: C.E. Fisher Collection, n.d.
Publications: Pamphlets and Order Forms, 1981, 1982, n.d.
Publications: Trains, 1972-1973
Steam Locomotive Clippings, A-F, n.d.
Steam Locomotive Clippings, G-M, n.d.
Steam Locomotive Clippings, Q-T, n.d.
Steam Locomotive Clippings, U-Z, n.d.
Steam Locomotive Clippings, Unidentified, n.d.