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Oral history interview with Warren C. Christman, April 2, 1984., 1984, 2005 July 5

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Identifier: NAU_54525

Abstract

Mr. Christman was born in Topeka, Kansas in 1922. He worked first as a laborer and later as a lineman doing communications maintenance on the Grand Canyon Railway Line. He explains his job in communications maintenance and his work as a troubleshooter for the telephone and telegraph lines. Other topics discussed include: cattle trains; passenger trains; the job duties of the Station Agent and the Telegraph Agent; trouble on the railroad during lightning strikes; and various information regarding railroad communications.

Dates

  • 1984
  • Digitization: 2005 July 5

Digital Repository

Oral history interview with Warren C. Christman, April 2, 1984.

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Extent

1 Items

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