Stirling City Lantern Slides
Scope and Contents
The collection of 11 Stirling City lantern slides depict scenes of the Butte County Railroad trains in Stirling City, lumber yard and engine room of the Diamond Match Company.
Dates
- ca. 1900
Creator
- Diamond Match Company (Organization)
Language of Materials
English
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research without restriction.
Usage Restrictions
No restrictions.
Biographical / Historical
Diamond Match Company sawmill and railroad was built and used in Stirling City, Butte County, California in the early 1900’s to process and transport lumber. The Butte County Railroad linked Diamond Match’s sawmill and logging headquarters at Stirling City with its remanufacturing and match plants at Barber, a suburb of Chico. Stirling City Lantern Slides, MSS 321, Special Collections, Meriam Library, California State University, Chico.
Extent
1 box
Arrangement
Original order.
Publication Rights
The library can only claim physical ownership of the collection. Users are responsible for satisfying any claimants of literary property.
Custodial History
Gift.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
California State University, Chico. History Department
Alternate Form of Material
Digital images available in Chico Digital Collection.
Creator
- Diamond Match Company (Organization)
- Title
- Stirling City Lantern Slides
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Processed by: Leah Sidie and Leilani Silver 17 February 2012
- Date
- 17 February 2012
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the California State University, Chico, Special Collections, Meriam Library Repository
California State University Chico
400 West First Street
Chico CA 95929-0295 USA US
SpecialCollections@csuchico.edu