Ehernberger, James L.

James L. Ehernberger was a dispatcher for the Union Pacific Railroad and a published historian of railroad history in the western United States. He collected railroad records and related historical material as well as negatives, photographs, maps, schedules, and materials documenting railroad history in the West. He had a special interest in the steam engine and its history in the West. He was active in the Union Pacific Historical Society and other railroad enthusiast clubs. His histories include: "Sherman Hill, Union Pacific" (1973), "Smoke Over the Divide: Union Pacific, Wyoming Division" (1965), and "Union Pacific Depot: An Elegant Legacy to Cheyenne" (2001).

From the description of James L. Ehernberger western railroad collection, 1862-2001. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 71267905

From the guide to the James L. Ehernberger western railroad collection, 1862-2001, (University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.)