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Dorothy Burgess interview

California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives
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Title

Dorothy Burgess interview

Series Title

Southern Pacific Railroad Sacramento Shops Oral History Project

Date Created

1996-03-12

Description

An interview with Dorothy Burgess, who worked for Southern Pacific in Sacramento, California from 1943-1945 during World War II. Burgess worked in the Sacramento Shops as a rivet heater, drill press operator, and sweeper in Car Shop 9 (Freight Cars).

Creator

Sommerdorf, Marilyn

Interviewer

Sommerdorf, Marilyn

Media Type

Sound

Format

Audio cassette

Number of Parts

1 Tape of 1

Generation

Copy

Duration

00:50:00

Copyright Statement

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Country of Creation

US

Source Institution

California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives

Source Call Number

OH-11

Source Institution Contact Information

California State Railroad Museum, 111 "I" Street, Sacramento, CA, 95814, US, Telephone: (916) 323-8073, email: library.csrm@parks.ca.gov, https://www.californiarailroad.museum/visit/library

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