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.
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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
Amtrak Timetables (continued)
1985 -- 1986
1986 -- 1987November 25, 1987-April 9, 1988; May 15, 1988-September 17, 1988; April 1, 1990-October 27, 1990; October 28, 1990-April 6, 1991; October 27, 1991-April 4, 1992
Fall/Winter 1993/1994, Spring/Summer 1996, Fall/Winter 1997-1998, Spring/Summer 2000, Spring/Summer 2001, Fall/Winter 2001, Spring/Summer 2002, Spring/Summer 2003, Fall 2003/Winter 2004
Box 3
Fall 2004/Winter 2005; Spring-Fall 2006; Fall 2006-Winter 2007; Spring-Summer 2007
Spring-Summer 2008; Fall 2009-Winter 2009
Amtrak -- United States. Publicity and vacation planners
Clippings
Miscellaneous, including souvenir brochures, fare notices, and dining items such as menus and napkin with the Amtrak logo
Publicity
Specific lines (such as the Empire Builder and California Zephyr). Timetables and other information
British Railways, Canadian National Railways, 1956 -- 1979
Other passenger railways
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