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Collection #38: Photographs, Albums
Unboxed, on Shelves S21 #5, S22 #1-#8
Boxed in Photo Box #126 D27 #B10
(Does not include Jackson & Sharp Photo Albums).
Shelf No. S2 #5
- 2 Albums - Chairs & Tables
- Album Car Lengths
- Fr. Series - Folder
- Good-Humor Trucks
- Folder - Refrigerator Truck Bodies
- St 157,173
- IC 112
- Photos JO Series Lot Index Book
- Streetcar Diagrams
Shelf No. S22 #1&2
- U.S. Patent Office - Patent Info. (4 volumes)
- Truck Details - Bolsters & Springs
- Bolster Patents
- Car Trucks
- Steel Car Construction
- Album - Interior Hardware
- Wheel Grinder Photos
- Cars on Exhibition
- Presentation on Hopper Cars - 3 Volumes
- Missouri Pacific Eagle Album
- Chicago Plant Photos
- Detroit - Steel Car Plant - Photos
- X-53 Service Testing
- Dry Ice
- Construction of Railroad Car, St. Charles
- St. Charles Car Co. Photos of Cars Made
- B&O
- Lot 2365
- MKT
- Missouri Pacific 6733
- 1934 - Album of Car Structure
- Illinois Central Lot 7477 Private Car
- New York Central 7265
- Duluth Missabe 6259 & 6595
- Air Conditioning Equipment
Shelf No. S22 #3&4
- Union Pacific Tank Car
- Chair and Fixture Albums - 6
- Negative Book
- Missouri Pacific Eagle
- 3 Albums - Plant Photos
Numbered Albums
Lot numbers are second series post-1925.
Album #1
Lots:
- 299
- 304
- 305
- 946
- 625
- 626
- 877
- 311
- 627
- 315
- 550
- 315
- 668
- 670
- 672
- 671
- 752
- 701
- 702
- 703
- 604
- 605
- 319
- 594
- 595
- 936
- 187
- 208
Album #2
No Index
Lots:
- 233
- 236
Album #3
Lots:
- 3433
- 9420
- 1056
- 1380
- 1376
- 1376
- 1378
- 1380
- 1300
- 1043
- 1245
- 1342
- 1386
- 1387
- 1133-34-35
- 1151
- 1226
- 1485
- 2082
- 1021-22-28
- 1107-08-09
- GMO
- GMO
- GMO
- 318
- 1297
- 1208
Album #4
Lots:
- 1876
- 1944
- 1597
- 1845-46
- 2065
- 1545
- 1543
- 1544
- 1597
- 1583
- 1589
- 1541
- 1760
- 1586
- 1587
- 1588
- 1643
- 1867
- 1868
- 1866
- 1865
- 1486
- 1485
- 1774
- 1816
- 1651
- 1796
- 1643
- 1555
- GMO
Album #5
Lots:
- 1977
- 2055
- 2069
- 2058
- 2068
- 2154
- 2708
- 2121
- 2872
- 2082
- 2018
- 2120
- 2141
- 2460
- 2140
- 2275
- 2033
- 2257
- 2299
- 2626
- 1934
- 2627
- 1936
- 1982
- GMO
- 2043
- 2250
- 2359
- 2515
- 2516
- 2513
- 2359-A
- 2807
- 2806
- 2778
- 2778
- 2059
Album #6
Lots:
- 3423
- 2977
- 2642
- 3139
- 3373
- 2768
- 3358
- 2976
- 3357
- 3362
- 2642
- 2628
- 3369
- 2628
- 3368
- 3169
- 2849
- 3168
- 2847
- 3167
- 2850
- 2626
- 2848
- 3397
- 2808
- 2767
- 3066
- 3064, 65, 66
- 3343
- 2904
- 2998
- 3343
- 2979
- 2978
- 3140
Album #7
Lots:
- 3433
- 3560
- 3686
- 3616
- 3481
- 3564
- 3660
- 3659
- 3658
- 3660
- 3467
- 3658
- 3518
- 3528
- 3605
- 3529
- 3623
- 3759
- 3765
- 3415
- 3664
- 3659
- 3664
- 3660
- 3524
- 3658
- 3400
- 3457
- 3066
- 3061
- 3062
- 3065
- 3063
- 3533
- GMO 4963
- 3645
- 3602
Album #8
Lots:
- 4180
- GMO 6165
- 4201
- 4061
- 4389
- 4533
- 4390
- 4532
- 3862
- 4021
- 3973
- 4389
- 4005
- 4390
- 4003
- 3862
- 3827
- 3882
- 3828
- 3881
- 3830
- 3995
- 3829
- 4050
- 3831
- 4060
- 4043
- 4258
- 4013
- 4240
- 3989
- 4239
- 4149
- 4061
- 4321
- 4266
- 4373
- 4531
- 4360
Album #9
Lots:
- 4821
- 4402
- 4970
- 4802
- 4403
- 5154
- 5206
- 4510
- 5237
- 4738
- 4775
- 5238
- 5163
- 4783
- 5162
- 4782
- 5164
- 4786
- 4821
- 4997
- 4806
- 5004
- 5008
- 5020
- 4990
- 4892
- 4945
- 4894
- 4944
- 4893
- 4989
- 4965
- 5080
- 5118
- 5047
- 5119
- 5046
- 5120
- 5048
- 5221
- 5001
- 5220
- 5224
- 5206
- 5225
- 4394
- 5227
- 4395
- 5226
- 5248
- 5243
- 4897
- 5255
- GMO 7033
- 5256
- 4899
Album #10
No Index or Picture Lot Nos.
Album #11
Lots:
- 5545
- 5545
- 5752
- 5921
- 5753
- 5734
- 5690
- 5733
- 5706
- 5831
- 5691
- 5832
- 5692
- 605l-C
- 5706
- 6051-B
- 5649
- 5853
- 5787
- 5830
- 5804
- 5523
- 5401
- 5756
- 5684
- 5820
- 5685
- 5937
- 5919
- 5955
Album #12
Note: mildew on cover
Lots:
- 5922
- 5972-A
- 5867
- 6256
- 6106
- 6258
- 6144
- 6257
- 5866
- 6163
- 5841
- 5920
- 6105
- 5974
- 6143
- 6061
- 5658
- 5659
- 5972-8
- 5842
- 5979
- 5843
- 5973
- 5975
Album #13
No Index
Album #14
Lots:
- 6577
- 6595
- 6608
- 6609
- 6610
- 6611
- 6622
- 6623
- 6624
Album #15
Lots:
- 695
- 696
- 697
- 698
- 699
- 700
- 701
- 702
- 703
- 714
Album #16
Note: has mildew
Lots:
- 705
- 706
- 707
- 708
- 709
- 710
- 711
- 712
- 713
- 704
Album #17
- 6904
- 6677
- 6834
- 6745
- 7060
- 6942
- 6941
- 7189
Album #18
Note: has mildewed
Lots:
- 7143
- 7126
- 7144
- 7203
- 7103
- 7145
- 7146
- 7225
- 7140
Album #19
Lots:
- 7170
- 7249
- 7191
- 7182
- 7262
- 7261
- 6157
- 7201
Album #20
- 7259
- 7254
- 7265
- 7307
- 7307
- 7349-A
- 7349-B
- 7436
- 7202
Album #21
Lots:
- 7343
- 7344
- 7395
- 7427
- 7425
- 7487
- 7461
- 7462
- 7463
Album #22
Lots:
- 7238
- 7250
- 7525
- 7426
Album #23
Lots:
- 7477
- 7394
- 7392
- 7393
- 7396
- 7398
- 7399
- 7523
- 7488
Album #24
Lots:
- 7398-A
- 7398-B
- 7601
- 7584
- 7586
- 7486
- 7630
- 7724
- MO1292
- MO1376
- 7877
- MO1701
- MO1475
Album #25
Lots:
- MO1854
- 7920
- MO1897
- MO1909
- 7936
- 7940
- 7979
- 7988
- 7937
- 8025
- MO2412
- MO2648
Album #26
Lots:
- 7946
- 7938
- MO2098
- MO1827
- 7992
- MO2558
- MO2297
- 7942
- 7939
Album #27
Lots:
- 7943
- MO2414
- 7945
- 7933
- 8166
- 8021
- 7944
- 8200
- MO3402
- 8167
- MO2574
- MO2575
- 8138
- MO3544
- MO3401
Album #28
Lots:
- 8019
- 8181
- MO3400
- 8180
- 4941
- 7941
- MO3556
- MO3399
- 8022
Album #29
Lots:
- 8203
- 8267-B
- 8204
- 8267-A
- MO3627
- MO3620
- MO3544
- MO3958
- 8322
- 8394-A&B
- 8309
- 8334
- 8325
Album #30
Lots:
- 8326
- 8327
- 8328
- 8329
- 8330
- 8354
- 8485
- 8366
Album #31
Lots:
- MO3571
- 8337
- 8337-8-9
- 8338
- 8339
- 8396
- 8529
- 8367
- 8513
- 8368
Album #32
Lots:
- 8468
- 8377
- 1791-KO-54
- 8374
- 8626
- 8577
- MO7217
Album #33
Lots:
- 8866
- 8878
- 8899
- MO7914
- 8774
- 8775
- 8779
- 8776
- 8777
- 8798
- 8889
Album #34
Lots:
- 8988
- 8890
- 8966
- 8979
- 8965
- 8967
- 8972
- 8970
- 9019
Album #35
Lots:
- 9020
- 9021
- 9130
- 9236
- 8971
- 916
- 9283
Album #36
Note: has mildew
Lots:
- MO1911
- 9336
- 9331
- 9332
- 9335
- 9333
- 9429
- 9485
- 9496
- 9439
- MO2749
- 9489
Album #37
Lots:
- 9334
- 9358
- 9359
- MO2183
- 9407
- 9362
- 9488
Album #38
Lots:
- 9380
- 9378
- 9377
- 9536
- 9537
- 9516
- 9551
- 9593
Album #39
Note: has mildew
Lots:
- 9594
- 9647
- 9591
- 9590
- 9592
- 9595
- 9712
- 9645
Album #40
No index
- 9711
- 9710
- 9746
- 9786
- 9730
- 9739
- 9820
- 9823
- 9791
- 2931
Album #41
Note: has mildew
Lots:
- 9885
- 9824
- 9826
- 9825
- 9889
- 9890
Album #42
Lots:
- 9885
- 9887
- 9886
- 9953
- 9955
- 9975
Album #43
Lots:
- 9888
- 9884
- 9956
- 10002
- 9954
- 10021
Album #44
Lots:
- 10034
- 85
- 9973
- 98
- 123
- 113
- 162
Album #45
Lots:
- 146
- 149
- 161
- 150
- 151
- 147
Album #46
Note: has mildew
Lots:
- 163
- 210
- 148
- 145
- 212
- MO7601
- 221
Album #47
Lots:
- 282
- 160
- 267
- 174
- 162
Album #48
Lots:
- 328
- 379
- 390
- 393
- 427
- 394
- 508
- 603
Album #49
Lots:
- 465
- 428
- 468
- 467
- 467-A
- 466
Album #50
Lots:
- 611
- 623
- 624
- 655
- 610
- 656
Album #51
Lots:
- 693
- 703
- 617
- 688
Album #52
Lots:
- 663
- 704
- 821
- 816
- 818
Album #53
Lots:
- 817
- 819
- 906
- 907
Album #54
Lots:
- 833
- 939
- 941
- 1031
- 1037
Album #55
Lots:
- 1061
- 1062
- 1060
- 1067
- 1080
Album #56
Lots:
- 1199
- 1153
- 1204
- 1286
- 1286-T
- 1341
- 1341-T
- 1673
Album #57
Lots:
- 1357-1366
- MO1936
- 1341-1341T
- 1632
- 1662
- 1672
- 1671
Collection #39: Photographs (Black & White Prints)
All lots, first & second series
Black and white prints. Photo boxes #1-98, S23-27 #1-12, 025-27 #1-12, D28 #A1,2. Photographs have been indexed both by lot number (which also are in date Order) and alphabetically. The lot number index is attached as a separate volume to the finding aid.
Collection #40: Photographs (Black & White Negatives)
All lots, first & second series
Black and white negatives. Photo Boxes #99-#102. D28 #A3,4,6,7.
Collection #41: Photographs (Black & White Glass Negatives)
All lots, first & second series
Black and white glass negatives. Photo boxes #115,116, 127, 128, 139, 140. D28 #Bll, 12, D27 #Bll,12, D26 #Bll,12.
Collection #42: Photographs (Color Slides & Negatives)
All lots, second series. Color slides and negatives. Most are alphabetized, the remainder are unsorted. Photo boxes #117-123, D27 #Bl-7.
Color Photos:
- Freight Cars, Passenger Cars A-C, Box 1. (Photo Box #117)
- Passenger Cars C-L, Box 2. (Photo Box #118)
- Passenger Cars M-S, Box 3. (Photo Box #119)
- Passenger Cars X-W, Box 4. (Photo Box #120)
- Passenger Cars W-Z, Miscellaneous Plants, Box 5. (Photo Box #121)
- Small Format Material, Box 6. (Photo Box #122) Unsorted
- Small Format Material, Box 7. (Photo Box #123) Unsorted
Collection #43: Photographs (Architectural Woodwork, Buses, Truck Bodies)
Black and white negatives. D28 #AI2.
Collection #44: Photographs (Berwick Plant)
S22 #10
An ad hoc collection, drawn from the material originally scattered over the archive room.
- H. ACF Berwick Plant - Construction M3A3 (Snyder)
- H. Berwick - Copies of Mementos, Obituaries
- Berwick - Photos from Engineering & Research Lab
- Brochure Advertising Berwick Plant
- Analysis of Steam Passenger Car Production Facilities - Berwick 9/17/48
- Berwick Car Builder Issues 1945, 1946 & 1947
- Jackson and Woodin Plant Organized
- Book on Berwick & Berwick Plant
Collection #45: Photographs (Car Repair Series)
Photo Box #103, 104,D28 #A9,AlO. Prints and negatives, including air conditioner negatives. This collection is very incomplete.
Collection #46: Photographs (Hospital Car, Mortuary Car Conversions)
Photo box #124, D27 #B8.
Collection #47: Photographs (Huntington Plant)
Including Ensign works pre-1899.
S22 #9.
Collection #48: Photographs (Inventory of Laboratory Equipment)
Includes Berwick & St. Charles.
Collection #49: Photographs (LCL Project)
In the late 1920's and early 1930's and again in the late 1940's, ACF became involved with LCL Corporation as a subcontractor in the building of small freight containers. This collection includes photographs of the work done, as well as advertising materials, and articles about the project. Some statistical reports are also included. It is an ad hoc collection, drawn together from material originally scattered around the St. Charles Archive room.
Collection #50: Photographs (Lantern Slides)
Photo boxes #112-114 D28 #B8-10.
These lantern slides form part of a group of individual slide presentations made by ACF, and were compiled at an unknown date. No index or logical sequence to them has been discovered, since they were found in a scattered, haphazard state in the Archive room at the beginning of this project. They have not been indexed.
Collection #51: Photographs (Mine & Industrial Cars)
Photo boxes #107-109. D28 #Bl-3. Box 107 also contains a handful of photographs in the SO (Stock Order) series. While an index of most mine car orders exists in the back of the ACF Lot books, this collection has not yet been ordered to match that index.
Collection #51, Box #3
Mine & Industrial Cars
(Photo box 109)
Loose Pictures:
- Industrial Cars Ingot Mold
- Mine Cars Properties from 1954
- Amherst Coal Company
- Industrial Cars - Turntables 1952
- Mine Cars - Action 1950
- Industrial Cars - Ore - Duluth and Iron Range
- Industrial Cars - Ore
- Industrial Cars - Great Northern Ore Cars (Lot 01-3749) Loose Pictures
- Ore Cars - Reserve Mining Co. (Lots 4963, 4344)
- Mine Cars - Armco Steel Corporation (Lot Ue 43-5353)
- Mine Cars - Carbon Fuel Company (Lot 43-5795)
- Mine Cars - Imperial Colliery Co. (Lot 43-5694)
- Industrial Cars - Allied Chemical & Die Corp.
- Industrial Cars - Bolster, Iran, Quarry, Etc.
- Industrial Cars - Charging Box, Dump, Etc.
- Industrial Cars - Flour Corp., Transport Cars (Lot 3515)
- H. Industrial Cars
- Mine Cars - Photos Taken In The Field
- Mine Cars - Action Key Set & Negs (McGraw-Hill) 1951
- Mine Cars - (Lot 5712 - 5711) U. S. Pipe & Foundry Co.
- Mine Cars - Reserve Mining Co. (Lot 5760)
- Mine Cars - Action Lorado Coal Mining Co. 1950
- Mine Cars - Coal Show 1959
- Mine Cars - Non-trip Cars
- Mine Cars - National Gypsum Co.
- Mine Cars - Republic Steel Corp 8/19/57 –
- Mine Cars - Action 48 Negatives
- Mine Cars - 1949 General
- Mine Cars - 1950-51-52-53-54-55 General
- Mine Cars - Coal Show 1955
- Industrial Cars-Assorted