Series:
Files and Photographs relating to Requests for Information about Tasmanian Railways History and Operations
Series Number:
Access:
Open
Start Date:
01 Jan 1920
End Date:
15 Nov 1997
Creating Agency:
Tasmanian Government Railways (TA245) | 01 Jul 1872 | 01 Jul 1939 |
Transport Commission, Railway Branch (TA1736) | 01 Jul 1939 | 01 Mar 1978 |
An-Tasrail (XX8) | 01 Mar 1978 | 15 Nov 1997 |
Related Series:
P2121 Photographs of Permanent Way and Rail Operations | 01 Jan 1906 | 15 Nov 1997 |
How to Use:
File list is in P2527/1/7
Series notes:
This series consists of files created by staff of the Engineering Branches of the Tasmanian Government Railways/ after 1978 AN Tasrail to respond to official and public researcher requests for information regarding the history and operations of the railways in Tasmania. There are also a significant number of original and copied photographs of locomotives, stations, events and railways staff. Some of the responses regarding the history and operation of various locomotives is particularly detailed.
These records are part of the holdings of the Tasmanian Archives
System of Arrangement:
Single number imposed by Australian Archives Tasmania. 1 - 58 followed by miscellaneous correspondence files 44/208 - 200/229.
Items: