Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
SCOPE AND CONTENT
Descriptive Summary
Title: Hopkins Transportation Collection,
Date (inclusive): 1868-1936
Collection number: Special Collections M164
Creator:
Extent:
6 linear ft.
Repository:
Stanford University. Libraries. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives.
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Access Restrictions:
None.
Publication Rights:
Property rights reside with the repository. Literary rights reside with the creators of the documents or their heirs. To obtain
permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the Public Services Librarian of the Dept. of Special Collections.
Provenance:
Gift of the Public Utilities Commission, through James Gibson, 1962-1964.
Preferred Citation:
[Identification of item] Hopkins Transportation Collection, M164, Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford University Libraries,
Stanford, Calif.
SCOPE AND CONTENT
This collection consists largely of working papers for applications to, hearings before, etc., the California Railroad Commission
(forerunner of the Public Utilities Commission) or the Interstate Commerce Commission, 1912-1915, 1922-1923, 1927-1930, 1932-1933,
and 1936. Also included are reports, histories, statistics, briefs, maps, diagrams, etc. giving background material on a number
of the smaller California railroads (lumber, street, interurban and/or electric). There is very little correspondence in the
collection.