MsC 534

  Manuscript Register

DRAKE HOKANSON COLLECTION OF RAILROADIANA

Collection Dates: 1971 -- 1989
1 linear ft.

This document describes a collection of materials held by the
Special Collections Department
University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City, Iowa 52242-1420
Phone: 319-335-5921
Fax: 319-335-5900
e-mail: lib-spec@uiowa.edu

Posted to Internet:2001

Acquisition Note: Drake Hokanson donated this collection to the University of Iowa Libraries.

Access and Restrictions: This collection is open for research.

Digital Surrogates: Except where indicated, this document describes but does not reproduce the actual text, images and objects which make up this collection. Materials are available only in the Special Collections Department.

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Biographical Note

Drake Hokanson is a midwestern photojournalist and professor of photography. He is the author of The Lincoln Highway (1988) and Reflecting a Prairie Town. (1994). He donated his collection of railroadiana to the University of Iowa.

 Scope and Contents

The Hokanson Collection consists of one linear foot, comprised mostly of Amtrak timetables. There are also timetables from Canadian and European railways and articles about Amtrak.

 JRoethler and EPinson

Box 1

Amtrak Timetables

1971 -- 1974
1975 -- 1976
1976 -- 1978
1978 -- 1980
1981 -- 1982
1983 -- 1985
Box 2

Amtrak Timetables (continued)

1985 -- 1986
1986 -- 1987

Amtrak -- United States

British Railways, Canadian National Railways, 1956 -- 1979

Other passenger railways

 
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