Sub-Series 3.3.8.4. Railroads, 1976-1992
Sub-Series Scope and Contents
This sub-series consists of files related to railroad companies and proposed rail developments, including Metrorail projects and AMTRAK facilities. Also included are correspondence, memorandums, reports, and public meeting notes documenting the San Bernardino Train Disaster and Pipeline Failure, which was a local incident involving a train that derailed and crashed in San Bernardino in May of 1989, damaging a pipeline and subsequently causing a major fire.
Dates
- Creation: 1976-1992
Creator
- From the Collection: Brown, George Edward, 1920-1999 (Person)
Languages
The collection is in English.
Access
COLLECTION PARTIALLY STORED OFF-SITE: Two weeks advanced notice is required for use of boxes 1-978.
This collection is open for research, with the exception of select files and items that are restricted.
Extent
From the Collection: 437.48 Linear Feet (1008 boxes, 7 flat file folders)
Sub-Series Arrangement
Materials are arranged alphabetically.
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscript Collections Repository
University of California
Rivera Library
P.O. Box 5900
Riverside 92517-5900 USA
specialcollections@ucr.edu