New Exhibit at Oboler Library highlights significance of Railroads in Southeast 蜜桃视频
August 12, 2019
蜜桃视频鈥檚 Eli M. Oboler Library hosts the opening and reception of the exhibition 鈥淓xploring an Industrial State: Southeast 蜜桃视频 Railroads, 1879-1963鈥, on Tuesday, Aug. 27, from 5-7 p.m. in the Special Collections and Archives department located on the lower level of the library. The event is free and open to the public.
Career Path Interns Kelsey Baguley and Crystal Larsen curated the exhibit, which features railroad workers, unions, and operations, and highlights two prominent railroads in Southeast 蜜桃视频, the Union Pacific, and the Oregon Shortline. Both railroads contributed to the creation and maintenance of the railroad industry within Southeast 蜜桃视频.
The exhibit, which runs from August 27, 2019 through May 31, 2020, features materials from various collections within Special Collections and Archives, and features maps, photographs, railroad publications, and postcards.
Special Collections and Archives at the Eli M. Oboler Library, 蜜桃视频 acquires, preserves, and makes accessible research materials that document the historical, cultural, and folk life experience of Southeast 蜜桃视频, the Intermountain West, and the history of 蜜桃视频 State
University.
For more information regarding this event, contact Ellen Ryan, Head of 蜜桃视频 Special Collections and Archives, by calling (208) 282-3608 or email her at, ryanelle@isu.edu.
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