Union Pacific Historical Society

Dedicated to the preservation of the history of the Union Pacific Railroad

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Recent UPHS Volunteer Events

OmahaRailroadDays07132013WEBUPHS Board members and member volunteers participated in the Omaha – Council Bluffs Railroad Days celebration on July 13th and 14th by setting up and manning a display at Lauritzen Gardens in Omaha (left).

 

 

Bob Krieger orchestrated, local volunteers helped and city officials participated in an event to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the dedication of UP Big Boy 4004 in Cheyenne’s Holiday Park on August 26, 2013 (below).  4004 crowdWEB

UPHS Board Members and volunteers set up a UPHS display at the UPRR Roseville (California) Service Unit Family Day event on Saturday, September 21, 2013 (below right). The event was cut short by a wind and rain storm.

Please volunteer and help UPHS efforts to support local railroad related events.

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UPHS Mission Statement

The purpose of the Union Pacific Historical Society is to gather, preserve, and disseminate historical photos, documents, and information relating to the employees, management, equipment, facilities, traffic, and operations of the Union Pacific Railroad including its predecessor and subsidiary lines for the benefit of our members and the public.

Those of you searching for UPRR employment records or genealogy information please go to the Genealogy tab under the Resources section of this website.

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