Drake Hokanson Railroadiana Collection
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Scope and Contents
The Hokanson Collection consists of one linear foot, comprised mostly of Amtrak timetables. There are also timetables from Canadian and European railways and articles about Amtrak.
Dates
- Creation: 1971-2016
Creator
- Hokanson, Drake (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright restrictions may apply; please consult Special Collections staff for further information.
Biographical / Historical
Drake Hokanson is a midwestern photojournalist and professor of photography. He is the author of The Lincoln Highway (1988) and Reflecting a Prairie Town. (1994). He donated his collection of railroadiana to the University of Iowa.
Extent
2 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Railway timetables, mostly for Amtrak. Some for Canadian and European railways. Articles on Amtrak and passenger train travel.
Method of Acquisition
Drake Hokanson donated this collection to the University of Iowa Libraries.
- Author
- Bailey Adolph
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- eng
Repository Details
Part of the University of Iowa Special Collections Repository
Special Collections Department
University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City IA 52242 IaU
319-335-5921
319-335-5900 (Fax)
lib-spec@uiowa.edu