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Title
Victor (Tony) Ruiz interview
Alternative Title
Southern Pacific Railroad Sacramento Shops Oral History Project
Creator
Coburn, Harry
Date Created and/or Issued
1997-05-02
Contributing Institution
California State Railroad Museum Library
Collection
California Revealed from California State Railroad Museum Library
Rights Information
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Description
An interview with Victor (Tony) Ruiz, an employee for Southern Pacific in Sacramento, California from 1943-1987. Ruiz worked in the Sacramento Shops as a Carman in Car Shop 9 (Freight Cars) and Car Shop 3 (Passenger Cars), as well as several other shops. Ruiz was a long time Union Representative and President of several unions. He was Chairman of the Shop Crafts Federation.
Type
sound
Format
Original
Audio cassette
Extent
1 Tape of 1
00:44:00
Identifier
OH-14
cscrm_000425
Provenance
California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives
California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

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