Rare Books

Color 8mm train films (various railroads)

Description: Four 8mm train films published by Blackhawk Films, Davenport, Iowa. Titles and numbers are:
"Southern Pacific from San Francisco Bay to Roseville. 810-460" "At Hub of Burlington. 810 77 1093. 37 3237" "Some Early Streamliners. 810-406" "The Coast Daylight in the Days of Steam. 810-628"
Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1950s
Call number: 646607
Creator: Merrill, Leslie O(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Leslie O. Merrill, 1976-2008.
Restrictions: Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
Rights: The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining permission rests with the researcher.
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