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The Marent Gulch Trestle
  
Not identifiedScientific American1883
Article describing construction of the original wooden Marent MT trestle, with engraving apparently based on an F. Jay Haynes photograph
Article188329-Dec1Scientific AmericanChuck Soule
History of a High Viaduct
  
Mason, Sampson D.Journal of the Association of Engineering Societies1889
Article describing the history of the Marent MT viaduct
Article1889April17311Association of Engineering SocietiesChuck Soule
The Marent Gulch Viaduct
  
Morison, George S.ASCE TRansactions1891
Article describing construction of the first iron viaduct at Marent MT
Article25Sept30514ASCEChuck Soule
Buildings and Structures of American Railroads
  
Beg, Walter C.Book1893
Reprinted in its entirety by Newton K. Gregg. Covers many railroads, with considerable attention to NP. General perspective sketches of many structures with basic dimensions. Several varieties of depot are shown, some of which can be modeled from the AMB kit. Keywords: section tool house, handcar house, section house, agent's dwelling, snow shed, car shed, water tank, coal house, engine house, freight house, depot
BookJohn Wiley and Sons, New York, NYJohn Barry
Jay Cooke, Financier of the Civil War
  
Oberholtzer, Ellis PaxsonBook1907
Reprinted 1968 by Augustus M. Kelly, Publishers, New York, NY. Two-volume biography of Cooke, his financial ventures, and the early NP until his exodus. Keywords: Jay Cooke
BookGeorge W. Jacobs and Company, Philadelphia, PAJohn Barry
Guidebook of the Western United States: Part A. The NP Route
  
Campbell, Marius and othersU. S. Geological Survey Bulletin 6111915
Geological guidebook of the Northern Pacific main line from St. Paul to Seattle showing both Helena and Butte routes, with side trip to Yellowstone. Narrative description of geology and cultural details of most stations along the route. 27 maps showing route, stations, and geology, 27 plates, 37 figures. This is a significant scientific paper as well as a snapshot of the entire main line in 1915. Keywords: Geology, map, guidebook
BookBulletin611218U. S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C.Chuck Soule
Hoodoo Third Trick, The
  
Bliss, Chick R.Railroad Stories1933
Anecdote from night operator at Lombard MT train order office. Keyword: Lombard,
Article10Mar283Munsey, New YorkDavid Umhauer
How Engine Builders Make Photos
  
Warner, Paul TRailroad Stories 1935
A Baldwin employee describes the procedures followed in making a locomotive builders photo. The engine used as an example is the new NP 2651. 4 pictures. Keyword: Class A-2, Northern, 4-8-4, Baldwin
Photo16Feb1274Munsey, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Famous Engineers: The Millionaire Hogger
  
Allen, StookieRailroad Stories1936
Short profile of Northern Pacific Railway locomotive engineer Lew Hutton of Missoula MT, silver mine owner and philanthropist. Keyword: employees
Column20Aug901Munsey, New YorkDavid Umhauer
One of the Most Disgraceful Accidents
  
Bliss, Chick R.Railroad Stories1936
Anecdote of recent incident of runaway freight car wrecked at Logan MT. Keywords: Logan, Bozeman, wreck
Article19May531Munsey, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Car that Rerailed Itself, The
  
Bliss, Chick R.Railroad Stories1936
Montana anecdote of freight car derailed and then rerailing itself. Evidence provided by tie damage. Keyword: Laurel, Oneida, Craver
Article19May126<1Munsey, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Stampede Switchback, The
  
Duncan, MikeRailroad Stories1937
Building, description and operation on switchback at Stampede Pass that preceded tunnel and allowed earlier opening of line to Tacoma. Keyword: Stampede Pass.
Article21Apr283Munsey, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Great Hinckley Fire, The
  
Root, JamesRailroad Stories1937
First person account by heroic engineer on St Paul & Duluth of running a train thru a Minnesota forest fire and saving the lives of hundreds. Keyword: Fire, Hinckley, Finlayson, ‘SP&D’, Skalley, James Root.
Article21Jan327Munsey, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Early Days in Washington Territory
  
Carter, Charles FRailroad Magazine1937
Sketchy account of attempts of Washington towns to get rail service in 1870’s. Keywords: Henry Villard, Orphan Road, Olympia, Seattle, Tenino, Seattle, ‘Columbia & Puget Sound’, ‘C&PS’
Article22Sep316Munsey, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Phantom Switching
  
Chapman, A. L.Railroad Magazine1937
Anecdote of freight car moved by wind 12 miles over Northern Pacific Railway main from Wadena to Verndale MN in 1912. Keyword: anecdote, St. Paul Division.
Article22Sep881Munsey, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Out of Control
  
Evans, S. G.Railroad Magazine1938
First person account by Northern Pacific Railway fireman of a runaway freight on Bozeman Pass. Keywords: Bozeman, Muir, Livingston, runaway
Article23Feb1095Munsey, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Female Agent
  
Johnson, H BRailroad Magazine1938
On the Spot entry on Northern Pacific Railway’s only woman agent, Alma Rivett Floberg, at Ravensdale WA. Keywords: employees.
Column23May128<1Munsey, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Non-revenue car picture
  
Steeb, C. T.Railroad Magazine1939
Photograph of NP 204419, modified boxcar described in caption as standard equipment for icing express reefers. Keyword: non-revenue equipment, Billings
Photo26Aug67<1Munsey, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Dynamiter. The
  
Nowels, Ed L.Railroad Magazine1939
Account of a terrorist in Montana named Ike Gravelle who set off explosions along the NP and demanded ransom to desist from his activities. Keywords: Livingston, Bozeman, Dan Boyle, Helena, Rocky Mountain Division, terrorism.
Article27Dec858Munsey, New YorkDavid Umhauer
I Should Have Doubled Down the Hill
  
Bostwick, Nelson JRailroad Magazine1939
First person account by engineer of runaway in 1900 near Helena. Keywords: accident, Helena, Blossburg
Article26Jul333Munsey, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Locomotives of the Northern Pacific
  
Not identifiedRailroad Magazine1939
Part 2 of a locomotive roster of the Northern Pacific Railway, 6 pictures, listing of 4-6-6-4, 2-6-6-2, 2-8-0, 0-8-0, 2-8-2. 2-8-8-2, 2-8-8-4, and 0-6-0 types and one diesel. Keyword: Steam locomotives, roster
Table26Jun784Munsey, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Locomotives of the Northern Pacific
  
Not identifiedRailroad Magazine1939
Part 1 of a locomotive roster of the Northern Pacific Railway. 9 pictures. Listing of 4-4-0, 2-6-0, 4-8-0, 2-6-2, 4-6-0, 4-8-4 and 4-6-2 types in service. Key word: Steam locomotives, roster
Table25May1144Munsey, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Northern Pacific Conductor No. 1
  
Thomas. B. A.Railroad Magazine1940
Anecdote of encounter between Fred Sweetman, senior conductor on the NP and Colonel Custer in 1875. Keywords: employees, General George Armstrong Custer
Article27Apr722Munsey, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Golden Spike
  
Cooper, WalterRailroad Magazine1940
Eyewitness account of Golden Spike ceremony at Gold Creek MT, 1883. One picture. Keyword: construction, Henry Villard
Article29Dec804Munsey, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Boots and Saddles
  
Corson, Asa L.Railroad Magazine1940
First person anecdote of boomer telegrapher at Mandan ND in 1890 during final years of Army action against American Indians. Keyword: Mandan, Indians
Article27Jan464Munsey, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Once in a Lifetime
  
White, Victor HRailroad Magazine1940
Anecdote by passenger of how a passenger arranged to flag North Coast Limited for a short ride in Montana. Keyword: Three Forks, Livingston.
Article28Jun993Munsey, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Not on the Highway Maps
  
Steeb, C. T.Railroad Magazine1940
Photo essay of rail facilities at Lombard Mt. Keywords: Lombard, Rocky Mountain Division.
Article28Oct1223Munsey, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Tea-Train Wreck
  
Wooldridge, W.M.Railroad Magazine1941
Employee’s rambling account of life as an operator in 1880’s Montana, including an 1885 wreck. Keywords: accident, Rocky Mountain Division
Article29Mar566Munsey, New YorkDavid Umhauer
DC&N vs. Great Northern
  
Ralph, GeorgeRailroad Magazine1941
First person account of a crossing war between Great Northern and Northern Pacific Railroad in Crookston MN in 1889. Keywords: Construction, legal, Duluth Crookston & Northern, Crookston, Great Northern Railway
Article30Sep566Munsey, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Rail-Dog
  
Marvin, S. W.Railroad Magazine1942
Short feature on Queenie, the canine mascot of Northtown Yard, and section foreman Axel Johnson. Keyword: Northtown.
Article31May793Munsey, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Along the Iron Pike
  
Easley, JoeRailroad Magazine1942
Drawing of St Paul Division engineer J. P. Gall and his pet blackbird in engine cab. Keyword: St Paul Division
Column33Oct153<1Munsey, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Jim Hill Country, The
  
Cowing, George CecilTrains1943
Profile of Minnesota railroads, with mention of Oakes branch passenger service through Fergus Falls. Keyword: Oakes branch.
Article310356Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
New Northern Pacific 4-8-4
  
Tilbury, C. L.Trains1943
News photo of A-4 Northern keywords: steam, Northern, A-4
Photo38251Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
He Forgot the Order
  
Fletcher, Frederick GRailroad Magazine1943
First person story of near miss on Rocky Mountain Division in 1902. Keywords: Greycliffe, Big Timber
Article34Oct922Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
NP Wrecking Train
  
Butts, RayRailroad Magazine1943
Photo of damaged Mallet NP 4005 dead in tow in wrecking outfit near Easton WA in 1941. Keywords: Easton, Ellensburg, Class Z, 2-6-6-2
Painting34Oct1381Popular Publications, New York David Umhauer
Half a Century Ago
  
Bradford, Tom H.Railroad Magazine1944
Describes engine service career on Northern Pacific Railway, 1891 to 1938. Keywords: snow, Staples, Wadena, Fergus Falls, Milnor.
Article35Mar859Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Fifty Years in the Cab
  
Bradford, Tom H.Railroad Magazine1944
First person account of engine service career on all parts of the NP. Keywords: employees, strikes, engine service, Staples, Fargo, Glendive, North Coast Limited, Yellowstone Division, Little Falls, Morris, Detroit Lakes, Tacoma, Stampede Pass
Article36Oct824Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Cornfield Meet
  
Munch, A ERailroad Magazine1944
First person account by fireman of an 1896 wreck in western Minnesota. Keyword: accident, Minnesota Division, Glyndon
Article36Sep902Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Rambling Op, A
  
Johnston, Harold L.Railroad Magazine1945
First person boomer telegrapher tells of adventures nationally including on Northern Pacific Railway in North Dakota. Keywords: Jamestown, LaMoure,
Article38Dec7211Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Caught on the Run
  
Morgan, HenryRailroad Magazine1945
St. Paul newspaper reporter on the transportation beat at turn of century tells of his interaction with area rail executives including some Northern Pacific Railway people. Keywords: J M Hannaford, Howard Elliott, R W Clark, W J McFetridge.
Article37Jan498Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Less Than Carload Lots
  
Not identifiedRailroad Magazine1945
Report that switchers NP 916 and NP 917 have been converted to woodburners and restored to service. Keywords: woodburner, Shelton, Class L-6, 0-6-0.
Column37May6<1Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Hours of Service
  
Bradford, Tom H.Railroad Magazine1945
First person engine service story in Washington state in 1903. Keywords: Auburn, Ellensburg, Tacoma.
Article38Oct866Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Letter to editor
  
Waggoner, H ERailroad Magazine1946
NP Homestake agent adds data to Safety Measure article in 11/45 issue. Keywords: Butte, Homestake, Montana Division, Pak City, Columbus, wrecks.
Column39Feb922Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Calamity Jane
  
Berry, W WRailroad Magazine1946
Northern Pacific Railway conductor tells of an 1895 trip with Calamity Jane as a passenger. Keyword: Billings
Article39Jan862Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Pullman in the River
  
Berry, W WRailroad Magazine1946
Accident on North Coast Limited drops last car, sleeper Dickinson, into Rosebud River. Keywords: accident, Glendive, NCL, Yellowstone Division
Article40Jul733Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Ties
  
Not identifiedRailroad Magazine1946
Two page photo story on Paradise MT tie plant. Keywords: ties, Paradise, MOW.
Article39Mar1082Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Railroad Island
  
Swanson, Axel TRailroad Magazine1946
First person account by news butcher of being snowbound on Northern Pacific Railroad train in Montana in 1894. Keywords: snow, Missoula, Plains
Article40Oct63Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Highballing the Grain
  
Blakeslee, FrederickRailroad Magazine1947
Color cover painting on NP 5125 4-6-6-4 in action passing grain elevator. Keyword: Class Z-7, Challenger
Painting42May11Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Lake Superior to Puget Sound
  
Dellinger, E. S.Railroad Magazine1947
Lengthy article on construction of the Northern Pacific Railroad from Thompson Junction to final spike. Keywords: Thompson Junction, Carlton, Duluth, Asa Whitney, Josiah Perham, J. Gregory Smith, Jay Cooke, Milnor Roberts, Brainerd, Fargo, Bismarck, Frederick Billings, Old Nig, Henry Villard, construction, Adna Anderson, Last Chance, George Custer, Bozeman, Helena, Gold Creek.
Article42May1232Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Test Run
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Railroad Magazine1947
Diary of a test trip with 3 unit F3 diesels to assess their potential on the North Coast Limited. Describes power used on North Coast Limited over the years. Names crew members involved in test run. Keywords: dieselization
Article42May1105Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Locomotives of the Northern Pacific
  
Not identifiedRailroad Magazine1947
Contemporary roster of steam and diesel locomotives then in service on the Northern Pacific. 10 photographs. Keyword: Locomotive
Table42May1186Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Along the St Croix.
  
Not identifiedTrains1948
Centerspread passenger train photo of SP&D 4-4-0 18 on Taylor Falls Branch. Keyword: Taylor Falls
Photo92342Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Northern Pacific 4-8-4's
  
Not identifiedTrains1948
Spread of 5 photos illustrating 4 types of Northerns with brief descriptions and specifications. Keyword: 4-8-4
Photo86282Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Alaskan at Missoula
  
McKinley, FrankTrains1949
Alaskan, doubleheaded at Missoula with 2245 and 2607. Keywords" Alaskan, Missoula
Photo910342Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
NP Heisler
  
Snyder, F ClaytonTrains1949
Letter to editor, with picture, on NP Heisler 4, stated to be only Heisler ever bought by a Class I. Keyword: Heisler
Column102521Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Turntable Classroom, The
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Trains1949
Report on field trip of Telegraphy school students to Northtown Yard. 2 pix. Keyword: telegrapher, Northtown
Article93541Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Northern Pacific Locomotives
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Trains1949
Photo roster of Northern Pacific Steam and diesel locomotives with historical and operating data. 34 pix. Keywords: S-1, S-10, S-4, Q, Q-2, Q-4, Q-5, Q-6, A, A-1, A-3, A-4, F3, L-4, L-10, G-1, G-2, HH660, RS1, T, M, Y, Y-3, Y-2, W, W-2, W-5, Z-3, Z-4, Z-5, Z-8, FT
Photo99477Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Northern Pacific Motive Power—No. 1 of a Series
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Telltale1949
Brief Summary of American Standard steam locomotives on the Northern Pacific Railway. One picture. Keyword: 4-4-0, Northern Pacific Railroad
Magazine10Dec31Northern Pacific RailwayDavid Umhauer
Rotaries in the Rockies
  
Blakeslee, FrederickRailroad Magazine1949
Cover painting showing Northern Pacific Railway rotary plow at work, crossing trestle and propelled by steam locomotive. Caption erroneously identifies scene as Great Northern. Keyword: snowplow
Painting47Jan11Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Locomotive Blows Smoke Rings
  
Enger, J. W.Wide WorldRailroad Magazine1951
NP Mikado 1687 at Oakes ND with plow pilot approaches station in snow…blowing two smoke rings. Keyword: W-1, Oakes
Painting55Dec561Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Land Grant Legend, The: Part II
  
Gross, H. H.Railroad Magazine1951
The portion of a multi-part series on Rail land grants and western settlement that looks at NP and how it promoted development of its land in Dakota, Minnesota and other states. Examples of period advertising, several pictures. Keywords: Hans Mattson, Land Department, land grants, O J Johnson, colonization
Article55Sep6414Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
What a Place to Build a Railroad!
  
Griffiths, Henry R., Jr.Trains & Travel1952
Photo story on Camas Prairie with 5 pix and descriptions of power and trestles and scenery. Keywords: Camas Prairie, Lewiston, gas-electric, W.
Article1212144Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
No. 1 Makes Up Time
  
Morgan, David P.Trains & Travel1952
Describes a ride on NCL over Rocky Mountain Division in holiday season. Keywords: North Coast Limited, Rocky Mountain Division, Livingston, Bozeman, Homestake, Butte; 4, "Santa Claus train".
Article132486Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Pride of the Northwest – SP&S
  
Neuberger, Richard L.Davis, GalenRailroad Magazine1952
Article on Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway, covering history and current operations, route map, 24 pictures, 1952 steam and diesel locomotive roster, discusses various relationships with Northern Pacific Railway. Keywords: North Coast Limited, Alaskan, Empire Builder, Western Star, Henry Villard
Article5921626Popular Publications, New YorkChuck Soule
Pride of the Northwest – SP&S
  
Neuberger, Richard L.Davis, GalenRailroad Magazine1952
Article on Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway, covering history and current operations, route map, 24 pictures, 1952 steam and diesel locomotive roster, discusses various relationships with Northern Pacific Railway. Keywords: North Coast Limited, Alaskan, Empire Builder, Western Star, Henry Villard
Article5921626Popular Publications, New YorkChuck Soule
1-1/2 Cents a Mile
  
Morgan, David P.Trains & Travel1952
Account of a circle tour of west by passenger trains, including the NP. Keyword: North Coast Limited
Article126127Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Idaho’s Panhandle Pike
  
Hastings, Phillip R.Railroad Magazine1952
Feature and photo coverage of the Camas Prairie with history, line description, operating data and locomotive information. Map. 23 pictures. Keywords: Camas Prairie, Lewiston, Spaulding,
Article59Dec1624Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Seattle Station Crisis
  
Neuberger, Richard L.Railroad Magazine1952
Article on need for new and bigger passenger station in Seattle. Keywords: Seattle, King Street Station, Charles Mellen, North Coast Limited.
Article56Jan3214Popular Publications, New York David Umhauer
Information Booth
  
Comstock, AlfredRailroad Magazine1952
Description of Northern Pacific Railway installation of radio in 1951. Keyword: radio
Column58Jun611Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
A-2 2651 on Valley City high bridge
  
Westcott, Linn H.Trains & Travel1953
A-2 2651 on Valley City high bridge, color. Keywords: A-2, Valley City
Photo1310C1Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Here's One That Missed the Torch
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Trains & Travel1953
Recovery and restoration of 4-4-0 684 from Nezperce , and transport of engine. 9 pix. Keyword" 4-4-0, Camas Prairie, Parkwater
Article1310144Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
North Coast Limited in Montana
  
Hastings, Phillip R.Trains & Travel1953
North Coast Limited on a Montana riverbank B&W. Keyword: North Coast Limited
Photo133C1Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Information Booth
  
Comstock, AlfredRailroad Magazine1953
Photograph and brief entry on use of Willys-Overland Hy Rail car on Lake Superior Division.
Column60Feb59<1Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Extra Gang Timekeeper
  
Gilbert, AndrewRailroad Magazine1953
Memoirs of a timekeeper in Minnesota starting in 1907. Keywords: Lake Superior Division, MOW, Duluth, Louis Newton, Skalley
Article60Feb679Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Railroads of Spokane
  
Hastings, Phillip R.Railroad Magazine1953
Photo feature on Spokane rails includes 5 Northern Pacific pictures. Keyword: Spokane
Article61Jun1220Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
North Coast Limited Climbing Homestake Pass in Montana
  
Modern Railroads1953
Color Cover Picture. Keyword: North Coast Limited
Painting1953May11Modern RailroadsDavid Umhauer
Northern Pacific Oil Bonanza
  
Draper, William RRailroad Magazine1953
Oil discoveries on Northern Pacific Railway property and the effect on stock value and investment potential. Keywords: Norton Simon, LeRoy Hines, Billings, Williston Basin, oil, Land Grants, Ohio Match Co.
Article60May1220Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Railroad Improvements
  
Modern Railroads1954
Capsule outline of improvements and additions in all departments made in 1953 and planned for 1954.Keywords: Vista dome, radio, welded rail, diesels
Newsbrief19541891Modern RailroadsDavid Umhauer
Railroad Town: Livingston, Montana
  
Sims, DonaldTrains1954
Complete NP at Livingston Photo sectionwith steam and diesel and NCL observation car pix and map. 7 pix. Keyword: Livingston
Photo1411278Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Rolling Ribbonrail
  
Not identifiedTrains & Travel1954
News entry about installation of welded rail at Stampede Tunnel. 1 Pix of 4-6-6-4 on rail train. Keyword: Stampede
Column14312<1Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
No Clickety-Clack
  
Not identifiedRailroad Magazine1954
News item on welded rail installation on Northern Pacific Railway. Keywords: MOW, Stampede Tunnel
Article63Apr842Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Runaway Rotary
  
The Old TimerRailroad Magazine1954
True tale of runaway snowplow in 1895 in Montana. Keywords: Rotary, Rocky Mountain Division.
Article63Apr1112Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Information Booth
  
Kreimer, BarbaraRailroad Magazine1954
Blow-down shed described. Picture. Keyword: structures
Column64Aug42<1Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Railroads of the Twin Cities
  
Donovan, Frank P., Jr.Railroad Magazine1954
Citywide review of all Twin Cities railroads. Map. 5 Northern Pacific pictures. Keywords: Minneapolis, St. Paul, Como Shops, North Coast Limited.
Article63Feb1626Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Book of Rules Problem, A
  
Josserand, PeterRailroad Magazine1954
Northern Pacific Railway line from Everett to Auburn is setting for a real life rules interpretation.
Column65Sep443Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Railroad Improvements
  
Hardy, HoraceModern Railroads1955
Capsule sumary of improvements made in 1954 and planned for 1955. Keywords: Pasco, vista dome, radio, diesels, Homestake Tunnel
Newsbrief19551982Modern RailroadsDavid Umhauer
Push Button Yard in the North West
  
Richter, FrankModern Railroads1955
News report and technical profile on completion of new yard at Pasco WA. Key words: Pacso, hump yard,
Article1955107711Modern RailroadsDavid Umhauer
Z-3 4020 on Lookout pass
  
Griffiths, Henry R., Jr.Trains1955
Z-3 4020 in freight service on Lookout pass. Keyword: Z-3, Wallace, Lookout Pass.
Photo1511C1Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
When Steam Rules Lookout Pass
  
Griffiths, Henry R., Jr.Trains1955
Photo spread of Wallace branch steam freight and passenger trains. 5 pix. Keywords: Z-3, S-4, Lookout Pass, Wallace, Dorsey
Photo1511555Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Lewis and Clark Theme for NP Club Car
  
Tarbox, Gary L.Modern Railroads1955
Introduction of new NCL cars. Key Words: North Coast Limited, Travelers Rest
Newsbrief1955111231Modern RailroadsDavid Umhauer
Gentlemen, Your Train Is Coming
  
Morgan, David P.; Hastings, Phillip R.Trains1955
Minnesota installment of Smoke Over the Prairies series includes 3 pix along Duluth-Staples Line, with train 727 and work extra and grain extra with steam. Keywords W, W-3. Deerwood, Pillager, Baxter.
Article155562Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Fifty Mechanical Reefers for the NP
  
Modern Railroads1955
News report on purchase of new mechanical reefers, with technical and performance details,uses, maintenance. Keywords: refrigerator car
Article19555833Modern RailroadsDavid Umhauer
Wrecker Crew
  
Allen, A. E.Railroad Magazine1955
Author follows an Northern Pacific Railway wrecking crew describing their cleanup duties following a wreck near Missoula. 5 pictures.
Article66Oct245Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Railroad Improvements
  
Behrens, CharlesModern Railroads1956
News report on improvements made in 1955 and planned for 1956. Key words: Pasco, RDC, piggyback, diesels,
Newsbrief195611062Modern RailroadsDavid Umhauer
Tales of a Ten Wheeler
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Trains1956
Photo essay of 22 pix as a biography of locomotive 1356 from initial work to last run to display at Missoula. Keyword: S-4, Bitter Root Branch, Evaro, Missoula.
Photo1610144Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
I Came Out of This Alive
  
Picken, Hunter M.Trains1956
First person account of head on collision at Wibaux MT between diesel fast freight and steam local in 1954. Keywords: Wibaux, collision, Yellowstone Division.
Article1611213Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Why Northern Paific Owns an Airplane
  
Donovan, Frank P., Jr.Trains1956
Northern Pacific ownership and use of a plane for erial photography, surveying and resource use. 4 pix. Keywords: Northwestern Improvement, Pasco
Article1611492Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
4 to 12 Shift
  
Wing, Webster E.Trains1956
Reflections of a Rices Point roundhouse laborer on his career and environment after 30 years on the NP. Keyword: Duluth, Rices Point. 1 pix.
Article172142Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Tales of a Ten Wheeler
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Trains1956
Photo essay of NP 1356, now preserved at Missoula. Pictures from entire life of engine, including original configuration as Vauclain Compound. Keywords: Class S-4, ten wheeler, 4-6-0, steam engine, Vauclain Compound, Missoula, data table.
Article17Aug144Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIChuck Soule
Northern Pacific Locomotives
  
Not identifiedRailroad Magazine1956
Roster of diesel and steam power in 1956. Complete list of specific steam numbers is not provided. 3 pictures. Keywords: steam locomotives, diesel locomotives
Table68Dec464Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Railroad Improvements
  
Modern Railroads1957
Description of improvements made by company in 1956 and planned for 1957. Key word: diesels, piggyback, tunnels, CTC
Newsbrief195711483Modern RailroadsDavid Umhauer
W-3 Engine
  
Wing, Webster E.Trains1957
Poem: By NP roundhouse worker saluting the standard NP freight engine. Pic of 1790. Keywords: W-3, Skalley, Rices Point.
Article182562Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Four Aces 4-8-4, The
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Trains1958
Photo essay with 19 pictures of 2626 from builder shot to scrapline, including Np regular and special service, demonstrator days and final fantrip. Keywords: A-1, 2626, Timken, 408, Cle Elum, Seattle,
Article191165Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Ever Ride a Mixed?
  
Morgan, David P.; Steinheimer, RichardTrains1958
Comments and interior photo of combine coach 1198 on Jamestown-Oakes mixed train 154. Keyword: 154.
Article1812502Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Roundhouse: A Poem
  
Wing, Webster E.Trains1958
Poem by a Rices Point roundhouse laborer.
Article192491Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Pigs Get Luxury Treatment on Northern Pacific
  
Modern Railroads1958
News item on purchase of 200 new cars: Key words: Pig Palace, stockcar, 3 pix
Newsbrief195841341Modern RailroadsDavid Umhauer
NP Dials Over a 2000 Mile Carrier
  
Modern Railroads1958
Northern Pacific phone system profiled. Key words: Communications,
Article195861054Modern RailroadsDavid Umhauer
Helpers on Mobase Local
  
Wilkinson, W.Railroad Magazine1958
Centerspread of NP 1801 and NP 1728 and caboose and diesel NP 425 on pusher duty. Keywords: W-3, Tacoma, Prairie Line, American Lake
Photo69Feb422Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Mail Car
  
Not identifiedRailroad Magazine1958
Brief note on Geraldine Yanta, North Coast Limited stewardess. Keyword: Sue, stewardess-nurse
Column69Oct8<1Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Railroad Improvements
  
Sampson, NoraModern Railroads1959
Company improvements for 1958 and those planned for 1959 are reported. Keywords: dieselization, ctc, computers
Newsbrief195911531Modern RailroadsDavid Umhauer
Photo: No. 6
  
Matthews, FredTrains  1959
Two page spread on Train 6 with F a-b and heavyweights and caboose. Keyword: 6
Article1911402Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Casey Jones Wouldn't Have Believed It
  
Morgan, David P.; Steinheimer, RichardTrains  1959
Night photo of 603 with Diesel at Jamestown.
Photo1912162Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
NP Passenger Service
  
Middleton, William D.Trains1959
Montage of 7 pix of NP passenger theme
Photo202cover1Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Northern Pacific Likes Passengers
  
Middleton, William D.Trains1959
Long portrait of NP passenger operations, sales and service, with descriptions of trains, thumbnail of G. Walter Rodine, pricetag for the NCL, and coverage of Budd Car and Branch operations. Keywords: Mainstreeter, North Coast Limited, 3, baked potato, dining cars, Slumbercoach, Rodine
Article202329Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Time Runs Out for Four Aces
  
Farrow, Albert E.Trains1959
Letter and three pix reporting scrapping of 2626. Keyword: A-1, 2626
Column19352<1Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Early Northern Pacific Consolidations
  
Jukes, FredRailway & Locomotive Historical Society Bulletin1960
Physical description and operating history of Class F-1 2-8-0, with specifications, and with sidebar on Eames Vacuum brakes, 4 pictures, 3 drawings. Keyword: steam, Class F-1, consolidation
Article102355Railway and Locomotive Historical SocietyDavid Umhauer
Early Northern Pacific Consolidations
  
Jukes, FredRailway & Locomotive Historical Society Bulletin1960
Physical description and operating history of Class F-1 2-8-0, with specifications, and with sidebar on Eames Vacuum brakes, 4 pictures, 3 drawings. Keyword: steam, Class F-1, consolidation
Article102355R&LHSDavid Umhauer
The Diesel That Did It
  
Morgan, David P.Trains1960
EMD demonstrator 103 profiled, with details on test runs on Northern Pacific. Keyword: FT
Article204188Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Build This Giant Northern Pacific Coaling Tower
  
Delaney, SharpeRailroad Model Craftsman1960
Construction article for Logan, MT coaling tower, with HO Scale drawings, article itself describes construction in O Scale, style common in many other locations; style replaced the long coal docks.
Article1960Aug185Carstens Publications, Inc., Newton, NJChuck Soule
N.P. Coaling Tower, Part 2  of 2
  
Delaney, SharpeRailroad Model Craftsman1960
Second part of construction article for Northern Pacific coaling tower, including drawings for chute details and machinery shed.
Article1960Sept223Carstens Publications, Inc., Newton, NJChuck Soule
Railroad Improvements
  
Sampson, NoraModern Railroads1961
Company improvements for 1960 and those planned for 1961 are reported. Keywords: dieselization, ctc, piggyback, welded rail.
Newsbrief196111221Modern RailroadsDavid Umhauer
His 25,000th Photo
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Trains1961
Freight with 8 F Units on Marent Trestle. Commentray by DPM. Keywords: Marent
Photo2111162Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Lightweight End Panel Strengthens NP Cars
  
Modern Railroads1961
Illustrated report on boxcar innovation used in NP shop. Keywords: boxcar, Brainerd. 3 pix
Newsbrief19614842Modern RailroadsDavid Umhauer
Final Days for a Famous 4-6-0
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Trains1961
10pix spread on last NP steamer to operate, No. 1351, portraying final service at Missoula beet plant and various points in normal service life. Keywords: S-4, 1351, Missoula, Philipsburg, Walla Walla, Bitter Root
Photo214244Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
A Dirge for the Doodlebug
  
Middleton, William D.Trains1961
An exploration of galloping goose country riding the gas-electric railcars in North Dakota and Minnesota. Keywords: galloping goose, Oakes, Lisbon, La Moure, Breckenridge, 139, 154, 112, Streeter, Jamestown
Article217267Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Final Days of a Famous 4-6-0
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Trains1961
Photo essay of NP 1351, last NP engine under steam, at Crystal Sugar plant in Missoula. Keywords: Class S-4, ten wheeler, 4-6-0, steam engine
Article1961Feb244Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIChuck Soule
Steam, Steel and Limiteds
  
Kratville, William W.Book1962
Book addresses steel heavyweight passenger cars and trains, including the Yellowstone Comet and the North Coast Limited in the steel heavyweight era. Keywords: passenger car, heavyweight, Yellowstone Comet, North Coast limited
BookBarnhart Press, Omaha, NEJohn Barry
Coal Dock, The
  
Wing, Webster E.Trains1962
Poem by NP Duluth RH laborer, with pictures of T-1 at Duluth coal dock. Keyword: Rices Point, coal,
Article232441Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
North Coast Limited
  
Matthews, Fred;  Meyer, Bruce; Middleton, WilliamTrains1963
Cover has three NCL photos. Keyword: North Coast Limited
Photo2310C1Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
North Coast Limited
  
Dubin, ArthurTrains1963
Illustrated history of North Coast Limited from inception to publication date. 57 pictures of cars and power and car interiors, plus floor plans and advertising. Keyword: NCL, North Coast Limited
Article23102818Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Wrecker, The
  
Wing, Webster E.Trains1963
Poem as above.
Article234491Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Those Budget Sleepers
  
Scribbins, JamesTrains1963
Slumbercoach services nationwide, with mention of service and fares on NCL and Mainstreeter. pictures of NCL Keyword: Slumbercoach, NCL, Mainstreeter, North Coast Limited
Article235364Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Pioneer Days On the Old Northern Pacific
  
Holden, James WRailroad Magazine1963
Rambling and possibly erroneous account of first years of Northern Pacific Railroad, 10 pictures. Color cover by Herb Mott.
Article74Feb205Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
The Railroad that Brought Six States into the Union
  
Not identifiedTelltale1963
Brief story of Northern Pacific Railroad colonization efforts of Northern Pacific land grant. Key Words: Jay Cooke,
Magazine26Mar42Northern Pacific RailwayDavid Umhauer
NP Drums, Bugles, Remember When?
  
Not identifiedTelltale1963
News story and short history of Northern Pacific Railway musical marching group from 1937-42 era. Band, drum, bugle
Magazine26Mar81Northern Pacific RailwayDavid Umhauer
Northern Pacific Railway Locomotive Roster
  
Reich, SyRailroad Magazine1963
Contemporary diesel locomotive roster. One picture. Keywords: diesel locomotive
Table74Oct371Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Stampede Tunnel Is Completed: Part II
  
Not identifiedTelltale1963
Account of Construction of Stampede Tunnel, including contemporary newspaper account and 3 pictures. Key words: Nelson Bennett
Magazine26Sep42Northern Pacific RailwayDavid Umhauer
Farewell to Bridge 43
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Trains1964
Photo and capsule history of curved trestle on Wallace branch on occasion of last train movement. Keyword: Wallace branch.
Article246501Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
The Main Street at Centennial: The Modern Northern Pacific
  
Ford, Nancy, Edward T MyersModern Railroads1964
Full issue tribute to the Northern Pacific
Article196478969Modern RailroadsDavid Umhauer
Northern Pacific’s Signal System Is 75 Years Old
  
Not identifiedTelltale1964
History of signals, from semaphore to CTC, on the Northern Pacific Railway.
Magazine27Dec43Northern Pacific RailwayDavid Umhauer
5138 on wye at Easton WA
  
Fredrickson, James M.Trains1965
Double page photo of 5138 on wye at Easton WA. Keyword: Z-8, Easton, 4-6-6-4, Challenger.
Photo256402Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Mississippi Maelstrom, The
  
Kobersteen, KentTrains1965
News photo spread of flooding in St. Paul, including NP commissary and NP 328 at Stillwater. Keyword: St. Paul, floods.
Photo259122Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Engine Messenger
  
Gertz, James IRailroad Magazine1965
Diary of a trip from Hoquiam to Ashland by Northern Pacific Railway local freights, escorting a Rayonier steamer to a new owner. I NP picture.
Article78Nov185Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Rails to the North Star
  
Prosser, Richard1966
Scholarly history of railroading in Minnesota, including incorporation data for all subsidiary and affiliate lines, and construction and abandonment history to 1966. Keywords: construction, abandonment, maps. (all individual affiliates by corporate name).
Book283Dillon Press, MinneapolisDavid Umhauer
Railroad Improvements
  
Okulanis, NancyModern Railroads1966
Listing of improvements on NP in 1965 and those planned for 1966
Newsbrief196611542Modern RailroadsDavid Umhauer
Railroad Improvements
  
Okulanis, NancyModern Railroads1966
Listing of improvements on NP in 1965 and those planned for 1966
Newsbrief196611542Modern RailroadsDavid Umhauer
Work Progresses on Missoula Yard Modernization
  
Telltale1966
News and 2 pictures on rebuilding on Missoula classification yard. Keywords: Missoula, yard, Rocky Mountain Division
Newsbrief29Dec42Northern Pacific RailwayDavid Umhauer
NP Restores Communications Service Cut By Recent Sleet Storm
  
Not identifiedTelltale1966
News story of corrective action needed on signal and communications lines after one of the many 1966 blizzards. Key words: snow, North Dakota, blizzard
Magazine29Jan43Northern Pacific RailwayDavid Umhauer
St. Paul Freight House Moves to New Site
  
Not identifiedTelltale1966
News report on old and new Northern Pacific Railway freight depots in St Paul. 3 pictures.
Magazine29Jan81Northern Pacific RailwayDavid Umhauer
L. L. Perrin, Former NP Advertising Manager, Wins Coveted Ad Club Award
  
Not identifiedTelltale1966
News item on presentation of award. Key Words: Advertising, Lon Perrin
Magazine29Mar51Northern Pacific RailwayDavid Umhauer
Self Service Dining Car Enters West Coast Service
  
Telltale1966
News item on economy food service on train 407 and train 408. Keywords: dining car, W F Parr,
Article29Nov41Northern Pacific RailwayDavid Umhauer
Congratulations Mr. McFarlane, Congratulations Mr. Menk
  
Telltale1966
News report and profile of a retiring president and his replacement. Key words Robert McFarlane, Lewis Menk, President, Executive
Article29Oct31Northern Pacific RailwayDavid Umhauer
NP Initiates First Unit Coal Train West of Mississippi
  
Telltale1966
News report on new unit coal train at Zap ND. 4 pictures. lignite
Article29Oct42Northern Pacific RailwayDavid Umhauer
Four New Giant Locomotives Speed NP Main Line Freight Service
  
Not identifiedTelltale1966
News report on delivery of U36C diesels. Key word: GE, General Electric
Magazine29Sep31Northern Pacific RailwayDavid Umhauer
NP Shows New Pig Palace Cars, 22 in Service
  
Not identifiedTelltale1966
News story of delivery of final stock cars to be built for a US railroad. 2 pictures. Key words: Pig Palace, stockcar , Ortner
Magazine29Sep41Northern Pacific RailwayDavid Umhauer
Railroad Improvements
  
Okulanis, NancyModern Railroads1967
Listing of improvements on NP in 1966 and those planned for 1967
Newsbrief196711563Modern RailroadsDavid Umhauer
Radio Signal Triggers Opening of Hopper Doors
  
Modern Railroads1967
Innovations on unloading unit coal train. Key words: Zap, unit train, coal
Newsbrief19672951Modern RailroadsDavid Umhauer
Spokane-Pasco freight
  
Steinheimer, RichardTrains1967
Six covered wagons, including 4 FT's on Spokane-Pasco freight. Keyword: FT, diesel.
Photo279302Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
NP Delivers Giant Stator to Minnesota Power Plant
  
Telltale1967
News of move of high-wide shipment on St Paul Division. 1 picture. Keyword: High-wide
Article30Mar41Northern Pacific RailwayDavid Umhauer
Improvements 67
  
Cutler, TimModern Railroads1968
Report of improvements on NP in 1967 and those planned for 1968.
Newsbrief196811102Modern RailroadsDavid Umhauer
NP's Small Yard Thinks Big
  
Myers, Edward TModern Railroads1968
News and operating profile of improved yard at Missoula. 3 pix. Key words: yard, Missoula.
Article196810663Modern RailroadsDavid Umhauer
Menk Revitalizes NP Management
  
Ford, NancyModern Railroads1968
Chznges in managerial practices under new President. Key words: Lewis Menk (the Fink), Frank Coyne, Norman Lorentzsen, merger, Norpac car tracing
Column19683522Modern RailroadsDavid Umhauer
Cattle Move in Jumbo NP Stock Car
  
Mainstreet1968
News on use of 85 foot stock cars in special move. Keywords: Billings, livestock, Pig Palace.
Article1June31Northern Pacific RailwayDavid Umhauer
Interesting Railfans: Ronald V. Nixon
  
Hubbard, FreemanRailroad Magazine1969
Biographical profile of Mr. Nixon, including his rail career, teaching, railfan activity and photography. 10 Northern Pacific Railway pictures. Keywords: telegraphy. Ronald V. Nixon, North Coast Limited.
Article84Apr245Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
North Dakota Road Agent
  
GO!1969
Profile of man and job. Coleman Quill was a traveling agent serving small towns in central North Dakota from Rogers to McHenry. 7 pictures. Key words: Agency, agent, Fargo Division.
Article1Aug33Northern Pacific RailwayDavid Umhauer
Northern Pacific Railway Roster
  
Reich, SyRailroad Magazine1969
Current diesel roster. One photo. Keyword: diesel locomotive.
Table85Sep622Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
The Northern Pacific: Years of Difficulty
  
Cotranco, Ross R.Kansas Quarterly1970
Early financial and managerial history of the Northern Pacific from the 1853 Pacific surveys to the Northern Securities case. Key Words, Cooke, Villard, finance.
Article23699Kansas State UniversityDavid Umhauer
So You Want To Run a Railroad?
  
Edmonson, Harold ATrains1970
A survey of management training programs of 12 major railroads including Northern Pacific, with a description of the training, candidates sought, how to apply, and eventual placement. Ironically, this appeared just in time to be superseded by the merger. Keyword: management training.
Article306408Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Farewell, CB&Q, GN, NP, and SP&S; hello, BN
  
Morgan, David P.Trains1970
Brief tribute to roads incorporated into BN, with one picture and half-page of random NP data. Keyword: merger
Article308245Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
NP and SP&S Challengers
  
Hundman, RobertModel Railroader1970
Foldout drawing of Class Z-8 4-6-6-4, NP 5141, articulated steam locomotive in ¼ inch scale, with detailed drawings of tender and cross sections of locomotive, photos of NP 5130, NP 5149, Class Z-7 NP 5125, ‘SP&S’ 911. Northern Pacific Railway; ‘Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway’; engine, Challenger
Drawing1970May347Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIJim McKee
Death of a Depot, The
  
Gale, GeorgeRailroad Magazine1971
Brief tribute and reminiscence on the Northern Pacific Railway depot at Montesano WA. 1 unrelated picture.
Article87May511Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Burlington Northern Locomotive Roster
  
Reich, SyRailroad Magazine1971
Complete list of diesels owned by Northern Pacific Railway and other BN components on Merger day and subsequent first renumbering. Keyword: diesel locomotives, BN
Table89Sep545Popular Publications, New YorkDavid Umhauer
Along an Open Track
  
Kochanek, Ed; Kochanek, SallyBook1972
Photo book looking at railroads across the United States with black and white Photos of Northern Pacific subjects by Phil Hastings. Keywords, Photos, Hastings.
North Shore Publishers, Prospect Heights, ILJohn Barry
About a Railroad You May Not Have Heard of-and That Is No More
  
Mitchell, StewartTrains1972
Comprehensive profile of shortline connection Midland Continental in North Dakota, with equipment roster and map and 14 pictures. Keyword: Jamestown, Midland Continental, Q-4, 4-6-2.
Article338206Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
The Construction of the NP Main Line, 1870-1888
  
Renz, Louis TuckBook1973
History of the construction of the main line, from 1870 through completion of the Stampede Tunnel line in 1888.
Book64Privately published, Walla Walla, WAChuck Soule
Union Depot That Endured, The
  
King, Franklin A.Trains  1973
Well-illustrated history of station building and operations of Duluth Union Depot & Transfer Company, with complete roster of five engines, all NP hand-me-downs, and 12 pictures and one drawing. Keyword: Duluth. DUD&T, roster
Article341205Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
My Album of Memories
  
Hanft, Robert M.Trains1974
Collection of photos with extended captions, including NP 666 4-4-0 and 4-6-6-4 at Sandpoint.. Keyword: Brainerd, Sandpoint, Challenger, American Standard
Photo3512214Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Fallen Flags 1
  
Ingles, J. David; Morgan, David P.Trains  1974
One NP picture and paragraph included in a tribute to Fallen Flag railroads. Keyword: Alaskan, Livingston,
Photo346241Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
NP Class Z-8 4-6-6-4
  
Model Railroader1974
Drawing of Class Z-8 4-6-6-4, articulated steam locomotive in ¼ inch scale. Northern Pacific Railway; ‘Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway’; ‘SP&S’, engine, Challenger
Drawing1974May551Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIChuck Soule
Train of Fools, A
  
Morgan, David P.Trains1975
Account of a ride on NP main on Amtrak North Coast Hiawatha and a tour train. Keyword: Amtrak.
Article3511263Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Biography of a Heavy Pacific
  
Frey, Robert L.Railroad History1976
Technical and operational history and development of the Q-5 class Pacifics. 4 pix. Bibliography. Keyword: Q-5, Alco, H. M. Curry,
Article1355920Railway and Locomotive Historical SocietyDavid Umhauer
Challenger's Last Challenge, A
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Trains1978
Operation in 1957 of Z-8 5140 to settle track on Trout Creek-Noxon line relocation. 7 pix. Keywords: Noxon. Idaho Division, last steam run, Z-8, 4-6-6-4, Challenger, Parkwater
Article387253Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Favorite Railroad Photos of Warren R. McGee
  
McGee, Warren R.Trains1980
Photo collection with extended captions and thumbnail biography. Keywords: Z-8, 4-6-6-4, Challenger, Lombard, Bozeman Pass,
Photo4033111Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Minnesota Logging Railroads
  
King, Franklin A.Book1981
Addresses logging and other industries served by the Northern Pacific in Minnesota, and follows various second hand NP motive power around the woods of Minnesota. Keywords: logging, Minnesota, steam locomotive
Golden West Books, San Marino, CAJohn Barry
NP Q-5's
  
Hill, FredMainstreeter1981
Inaugural Issue. Cover collage of 3 Q-5 photos
Column01111NPRHAChuck Soule
NP Q-5 Class 4-6-2 Pacific; Information Sheet 81-001
  
Barry, John; Egan, Pat; Hill, Fred; Martin, Dale; Nixon, RonMainstreeter1981
Brief history of Q-5 Pacifics with roster, three photos, data table and diagram of loco only (no tender). Keywords: Class Q-5, Pacific, 4-6-2, diagram, roster, data
Article01134NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 328 in Park
  
Glischinski, SteveTrains1981
NP 328 in Minnesota lake setting with varnish after restoration. Keyword: S-10, ten wheeler, 4-6-0.
Photo421422Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
NP 328
  
Not identifiedMainstreeter1981
Head-on photo of NP 328 Class S-10, 4-6-0, ten-wheeler
Photo01211NPRHAChuck Soule
NP S-10 Class 4-6-0; Information Sheet 81-002
  
Martin, Loren; Nixon, Ronald V.; Shrenk, Lorenz P.Minnesota Transportation MuseumMainstreeter1981
Brief history of S-10 ten-wheelers with diagram, class data table, roster information, three photos by ron Nixon, Dawn Holmberg and Loren Martin. Keywords: Class S-10, 4-6-0, ten-wheeler, diagram, data
Article01234NPRHAChuck Soule
NP Steam Locomotives on Permanent Display
  
Hill, FredMainstreeter1981
Table of 15 locomotives on permanent display as of 1981. Keywords: steam locomotive, preserved, permanent display, NP 25, NP 328, NP 1031, NP 1068, NP 1070, NP 1354, NP 1356, NP 1364, NP 1383, NP 2154, NP 2153, NP 2156, NP 2164, NP 2435, NP 10
Table01271NPRHAChuck Soule
How the NP Got its Trademark
  
Hill, FredMainstreeter1981
Half page summary of the origin of the Monad symbol. Keywords: Monad, origin
Article01271NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 2650 pulling second section of westbound North Coast Limited
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Mainstreeter1982
NP 2650, Class A-2, Northern, 4-8-4 in Rocky Canyon MT
Photo01311NPRHAChuck Soule
Locomotives on Display Update
  
Barry, John W.Mainstreeter1982
Provides additional information to previous issue's table of preserved locomotives on permanent display. Keywords: steam locomotive, preserved, permanent display, NP 924, NP 1070, NP 1356, NP 1382, NP 2435, NP 10
Column01321NPRHAChuck Soule
NP Class A-2, 4-8-4 Northern, Heavy Passenger Power, Information Sheet 82-001
  
Anderson, Jack; Nixon, Ron; Hill, Fred; Barry, JohnMainstreeter1982
Brief history of A-2 Northerns with 15 Photos, elevation and cross section drawings, roster, data table. Keywords: Class A-2, 4-8-4, Northern, roster, data, drawings
Article013312NPRHAChuck Soule
Express Refrigerator NP 2200
  
 BuilderMainstreeter1982
NP 2200 express refrigerator car, 70000 lb capacity, length 50 ft., Capacity 2800 cu ft, tanks for 12500 lbs chunk ice. Keywords: Express reefer, refrigerator car
Photo013151NPRHAChuck Soule
Automobile Boxcar photo, NP 5474
  
Pressed Steel Car CompanyMainstreeter1982
50-ton, single-sheathed, steel frame automobile boxcar, builder Pressed Steel Car Company. Keywords: automobile boxcar
Photo013151NPRHAChuck Soule
Overland Models NP A-2
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1982
Review of Overland Models HO scale brass imported NP Class A-2 Northern. Keywords: model, A-2
Column013151NPRHAChuck Soule
Photo of NP 1720 Caboose
  
Orem, JMainstreeter1982
Photo of NP 1720 wood caboose at Billings in 1957, by J. Orem
Photo01411NPRHAChuck Soule
NP Shorty Cabooses
  
Sherman, NeilMainstreeter1982
Brief history of 24-foot cabooses, including list of series, paint schemes, renumbering. Keywords: caboose, 24-foot, NP 1200, NP 1600, NP 1700, BN number, paint
Article01432NPRHAChuck Soule
NP Class Z-1 2-6-6-2 Mallets, information sheet 82-004
  
Farrow, Albert E.Mainstreeter1982
Brief history of NP Class Z-1 2-6-6-2 steam locomotives, with 5 photos by Al Farrow, including Ex-NP 3100 at Rayonier, data table. Keywords: Class Z-1, 2-6-6-2, Mallet, Rayonier, Polson, NP 3100, NP 3101, NP 3102, NP 3103,
Article01464NPRHAChuck Soule
Z-5 5000 Painting
  
Reid, GilTrains1982
Color painting of front end of Z-5 5000. keywords: Yellowstone, 2-8-8-4
Photo425C1Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Once Upon a Time the World's Largest Locomotive
  
Frey, Robert L.Trains1982
First of two parts on Yellowstone types on the NP, with operating background and construction history and physical factors of Yellowstone Division. 15 pictures, map, division gradient profile. Keywords: Z-5, 2-8-8-4, Yellowstone Division, Rosebud coal,
Article425229Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
From Largest to Some of the Largest
  
Frey, Robert L.Trains1982
Second installment of the Yellowstone story, with operating details, costs, performance testing, and uses for the Z-5's as well as replacement and retirement. 10 pictures. Key words: Z-5, 2-8-8-4, Yellowstone Division, Bozeman, Rocky Mountain Division, FT,
Article426428Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
NP 2360
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Mainstreeter1983
Photo of NP 2360 Prairie, Class T, 2-6-2, Northtown, 6/5/47
Photo02111NPRHAChuck Soule
2-6-2 Prairies, Information Sheet 83-005
  
Morris, JamesMainstreeter1983
Brief History of Class T and T-1 Prairies, elevation and section drawing, Distribution of Power 1953, table of conversion parts for models, data tables for Class T engines superheated and saturated. Keywords: Class T, Class T-1, 2-6-2, Prairie
Article021312NPRHAChuck Soule
NP Color Chart
  
EditorMainstreeter1983
Color scheme descriptions for: passenger locomotives, freight locomotives, diesel-electric switchers, gas-electric motor cars, passenger equipment, freight auto box caboose drovers's and stock cars, freight refrigerators, open-top flat and tank steel cars, freight car lettering, work and miscellaneous equipment. Keyword: paint, steam, diesel, freight, passenger, work equipment
Drawing021151NPRHAChuck Soule
Questions and answeres
  
Green, DickMainstreeter1983
Answers to questions about cab roof covering and color, smokestack height, numbers on sand domes, number boards, yellow hand rails, doghouses on Z-5
Column021161NPRHAChuck Soule
L-9, 0-6-0 in Seattle
  
Not identifiedMainstreeter1983
L-9 0-6-0 on Railroad Street (Alaskan Way) in Seattle in 1920s.
Photo02211NPRHAChuck Soule
The L-9 0-6-0 Switcher
  
Barry, John W.Mainstreeter1983
Brief history of the L-9 0-6-0 Switch locomotives, photos of #1040, #1111, #1132, #1128, #1068#1080, #1049, elevation, data sheet w/ dimensions, roster #1040 - #1134 w/ division assignment and disposition. Keywords L-9, 0-6-0, switcher, roster, diagram, steam locomotive
Article022310NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP Advertisement
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1983
Advertisement which appeared in January 1959 Modern Railroads
Drawing022111NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Questions and Answers
  
Barry, John W.Mainstreeter1983
Answers to questions about NP steam locomotive number boards, last mainline steam operations, W Class locomotives on the Idaho Div., NP operating divisions
Column022121NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
The Locomotive Portraits.  A Half-Century of Locomotive Negatives by Darius and Tabatha Kinsey
  
Bohn, Dave, Petschek, RodolfoBook1984
Locomotive Photos of Darius Kinsey, taken mostly on Western Washington logging roads in the 1920s. Logging railroads that probably interchanged with NP included English Lbr. Co., Florence Logging Co., Weyerhaeuser camp at Headquarters, Vail and Enumclaw, Sound Timber Co. at Darrington, keywords locomotive, Kinsey, logging
Book143Chronicle Books, San Francisco, CAChuck Soule
NP Box Cars
  
Sullivan, Todd; Miller, Rich; Buike, Dick, Leach, RickMainstreeter1984
Boxcar paint schemes, chronology 1876 to 1969, dates of introduction where known, hand drawn lettering diagrams, Photos. Keywords: box car, boxcar, paint, lettering
Drawing031112NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 584
  
Leach, Rick W.Mainstreeter1984
Photo of NP Deluxe Coach 584, in train, Seattle, 1969
Photo04111NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP Dome Sleeper 313
  
Leach, Rick W.Mainstreeter1984
Photo of NP Dome Sleeper 313, in train, Seattle, 1969
Photo04111NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP 6703C
  
Leach, Rick W.Mainstreeter1984
Photo of NP 6703C,w/NCL, King St., Seattle, 1969
Photo04111NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP Mail Dormitory
  
Leach, Rick W.Mainstreeter1984
Photo of NP Mail Dormitory, in train, Seattle, 1969
Photo04111NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Article about NP NCL passenger cars, disposition and paint diagram
  
Barger, Ralph L.Mainstreeter1984
Article about NP NCL passenger cars, disposition and paint diagrams, Water Baggage 400-405, Mail Dormitory 425-429,479, Deluxe Coach 586-599,Doame Coach 550 series, Traveler's Rest 494 series, Sleeper 450 Series, Dome Sleeper 307 series, Sleeper 367 series, Club 390 Series and F3 A&B paint Diagrams
Article041217NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP 6004, FT consist
  
Fredrickson, James M.Mainstreeter1984
Photo, ¾ view, NP 6004, FT consist, Easton, WA, 1945
Photo041121NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP FT consist w/ train
  
Fredrickson, James M.Mainstreeter1984
Photo, ¾ view, NP FT four unit consist, Wymen, WA, 1944
Photo041121NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP Standard Plan for Tell Tale, Blueprint
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1984
Blue print of NP Standard Plan for Tell Tale, 7-9-38
Drawing041181NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Editorial
  
Barry, John W.Mainstreeter1984
Editorial regarding NPRHA news and progress, The Mainstreeter and upcoming Minneapolis Convention 7-19, 1985.
Column0411924NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP Diner, in train,
  
Leach, Rick W.Mainstreeter1984
Photo of NP Diner, in train, Seattle, 1969
Photo041231NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP Sleeper, in train
  
Leach, Rick W.Mainstreeter1984
Photo of NP Sleeper, in train, Seattle, 1969
Photo041231NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP Traveler's Rest, in train
  
Proctor, H. N.Mainstreeter1984
Photo of NP Traveler's Rest, in train, Billings, MT, 11-11-69
Photo041241NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP NCL Train Consist of Diesels and Passenger cars Painting and Lettering Diagrams
  
Northern Pacific Railway, Office of Chief EngineerMainstreeter1984
NP NCL painting and lettering diagrams for the following: Pg 4 & 21 (EMD F3, A & B units); Pg 6 & 19 (Water Baggage 400-405; Mail Dormitory 425-429,479; Deluxe Coach 586-599); Pg 8 & 17 (Dome Coach 550 series; Traveller's Rest 494 series); Pg 10 & 15 (Sleeper 450 Series; Dome Sleeper 307 series); Pg 12 &13 (Sleeper 367 series; Club 390 Series).
Drawing041
Selected Railroad Reading: Recollections of a Summer Signalman
  
Henry, Dennis CTrains1984
Brief anecdote from signal department in Minnesota on NP-GN rivalry and cooperation
Article4411511Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
NP 1855 Photo
  
Martin, LorenMainstreeter1984
Head-on Photo of NP 1855 in 1956. Keywords: Class W-5, 2-8-2, Mikado.
Photo03211NPRHAChuck Soule
Class W-5 2-8-2 Mikados
  
Barry, John W.Mainstreeter1984
History of Class W-5 Mikados, with Photos and diagram, roster. Keywords: class W-5, 2-8-2, Mikado, roster, diagram
Article03227NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram of Class X Mastadon 4-8-0
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1984
Diagram of Class X 4-8-0.
Drawing03222NPRHA Chuck Soule
Diagram of tender, Class 35E-1 to 35E-25
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1984
Diagram of tender for Class W-5
Drawing03222NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram of Class W-4 Mikado 2-8-2
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1984
Diagram of Class W-4 Mikado 2-8-2
Drawing03222NPRHA Chuck Soule
Diagram of Class W-5 Mikado 2-8-2
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1984
Diagram of Class W-5 Mikado 2-8-2
Drawing03222NPRHA Chuck Soule
Plan of Telegraph Office with Living Rooms for Junction Points
  
Northern Pacific RailwayOffice of Chief EngineerMainstreeter1984
Standard Plan of Telegraph Office with Living Rooms for Junction Points dated Dec. 30, 1927, includes painting instructions, 2 sheets. Keywords: telegraph office, standard plan, paint, 1927
Drawing032Insert2NPRHAChuck Soule
Stock Cars
  
Anderson, RandyMainstreeter1984
Ryan Car Company stock cars of 1930, diagram, index page from diagram book, Photos. Keywords: stock car, diagram, index, Ryan
Photo032Insert2NPRHAChuck Soule
Hushed Corridors and Crashing Vestibules
  
Minshall, Edward F.Trains1984
Anecdotal collection from a Pullman seasonal conductor, including one segment on working NCL in 1948. 1 NP picture .Keyword: NCL, North Coast Limited.
Article452524Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Heavyweight Passenger cars
  
Barry, John W.Mainstreeter1984
Pictures of heavyweight passenger cars, consists of North Coast Limited on January 14, 1947 (1st and 2nd sections), diagram 159 of Deluxe Coaches 588-597, diagram 204 of diners, diagram of Deluxe Coaches 500-517, diagram 135 of smokers, diagram 232 of parlor cars 1730-1731, diagram 233 of parlor car 1732, diagram 231 of sleepers - chief series, diagram of standard sleeping cars 1214-1216. keywords: heavyweight, passenger, deluxe coach, diner, smoker, parlor car, sleeper, consists, 1947, diagram
Photo033116NPRHAChuck Soule
Heavyweight passenger car diagrams
  
Barry, John; Barger, Ralph L.Mainstreeter1984
Diagrams 207 Diners 1690-1698, diagram 81 of CB&Q baggage car, diagram of mail and express cars 1443-1452, diagram of baggage cars 1500-1509. Keywords: diagram, heavyweight, passenger, baggage, diner, mail and express.
Drawing033Insert2NPRHAChuck Soule
Standard Plan of section house, 1½ story
  
Northern Pacific RailwayOffice of Chief EngineerMainstreeter1984
Standard Plan of 1½ Story section house, dated 1910
Drawing033Insert1NPRHAChuck Soule
Standard Plan of Ice Houses
  
Northern Pacific RailwayOffice of Chief EngineerMainstreeter1984
Standard Plan of Ice Houses, dated 1910
Drawing033Insert1NPRHAChuck Soule
Newsletter for Vol. 3 No. 3
  
Barry, John W.Mainstreeter1984
Newsletter, includes modeling suggestions for NP heavyweight passenger cars. Keywords: model, passenger, heavyweight
Column033Insert2NPRHAChuck Soule
NP FT 5407A
  
Shaw, JamMainstreeter1984
NP 5407A leaving yard. Location unknown
Photo03411NPRHAChuck Soule
NP FT 6006
  
Whittaker, William C.Mainstreeter1984
The matched set of FTs illustrates the NP F1 Pine Tree paint scheme
Photo03411NPRHAChuck Soule
The NP's FT Diesel-Electric Locomotives
  
Schrenk, Lorenz P.Mainstreeter1984
Brief history of FT diesel locomotives, roster, Photos, painting diagram showing 3rd variant of Pine Tree freight scheme. Keywords: FT, diesel, locomotive, paint, roster, drawing
Article03417NPRHAChuck Soule
Covered Hopper Cars
  
Barry, John W.Mainstreeter1984
Covered hopper car diagram 78, two Photos, built 1967 by ACF, Numbers 7500-75099 and 75750-75799. Keywords: covered hopper, diagram, roster
Drawing03431NPRHAChuck Soule
Sketch showing proposed houing with corrugated galvanized iron of Bridge No. 9 - Boulder Creek Drossing
  
Northern Pacific RailwayEngr. Of M of WMainstreeter1984
Corrugated iron covering for wooden Bridge 9 on Darrington Branch, dated 21 Sept. 1909. Includes two H. K. Volrath Photos of Darrington Br. Bridge 18 with similar sheathing. Keywords: bridge, covered bridge, corrugated iron sheathing, drawings, Photos, Darrington
Drawing03432NPRHAChuck Soule
Newsletter for Vol. 3 No. 4
  
Barry, John W.Mainstreeter1984
Newsletter, status of budget, proposed upcoming issues with information requests.
Column034Insert2NPRHAChuck Soule
The NP's FT Diesel-Electric Locomotives
  
Northern Pacific Railway, Office of Chief EngineerMainstreeter1984
Painting & Lettering diagram showing 3rd variant of Pine Tree freight scheme.
Drawing034
Letter to members, February 25, 1984
  
Barry, John W.Mainstreeter1984
Letter about status of society, plan to re-initiate publication.
Column02Addend12NPRHAChuck Soule
Addendum L-9 0-6-0
  
Barry, John W.Mainstreeter1984
Roster of Class L-9 0-6-0 switchers, with builder, date, builder no., engine no., division, fuel, and disposition
Table02Addend32NPRHAChuck Soule
The Northern Pacific before 1925
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
The Northern Pacific before 1925; a brief history of the Northern Pacific Railroad and the Northern Pacific Railway. Chapter 1
Book1018Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
The Route of the Northern Pacific
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Describes the route of the Northern Pacific Railway and the operating difficulties associated with the route. Chapter 2
Book2818Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
Northern Pacific Railway History: 1925-1945
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Political, economic, operational history of the Northern Pacific Railway from 1925 to 1945, including the controlling factors to promote the construction of large, modern steam locomotives that would not need helpers at critical traffic chokepoints; impact of Timken TMBX 1111 demonstrator; impacts of World War II traffic, arrival of diesel engines. Chapter 3
Book4630Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
The Quest for More Horsepower 1926-1930, The Northern and Yellowstone
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Operational needs and engineering tests leading to design of a firebox capable of burning Rosebud coal, and application of 4-wheel trailing truck to support the firebox, leading to the 4-8-4 design for passenger service and the 2-8-8-4 design for freight service; Northern; Yellowstone; banquet in the firebox; evaluation of possible electrification; Chapter 4
Book7630Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
Class A Northern
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Design and development of the first 4-8-4 locomotives. They were a transitional design named for the Northern Pacific.
Book7815Golden West Books, San Marino, CAGary Tarbox
Class Z-5 Yellowstone
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Design and development of the NP’s 2-8-8-4, simple articulated locomotives. They were the largest locomotives for a period of time and the first of that wheel-arrangement. The NP named the engines after the Division on which they initially operated.
Book9412Golden West Books, San Marino, CAGary Tarbox
Modern Passenger Locomotives, The 4-8-4s, Classes A-1 to A-5
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Development of the Timken 4-8-4 TMBX 1111 by the Timken Roller Bearing Company, its influence on subsequent locomotive design, testing TMBX 1111on the Rocky Mountain Division and elsewhere, damaged crown sheet, purchase by Northern Pacific Railway as NP 2626, Class A-1, conversion from coal to oil, dynamometer comparisons to Class A NP 2607; development of Class A-2, A-3, A-4 and A-5 locomotives; “S P & S” class E-1; A-4 class built in anticipation of war traffic; A-5 class built under wartime material restrictions; boiler cracking associated with silico-manganese steel; fusion welding of boilers; Chapter 5. Four Aces
Book10644Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
Class A-1 Northern
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Design and development of the first locomotive equipped with roller bearings. The demonstrator was purchased by the NP after crown sheet damage developed during tests on the Seattle Division.
Book10711Golden West Books, San Marino, CAGary Tarbox
Class A-2 Northern
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Design and development of the NP’s first true Supersteam, 4-8-4 locomotives which proved very successful.
Book1179Golden West Books, San Marino, CAGary Tarbox
Class A-3 Northern
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
The purchase of the second set of Supersteam 4-8-4 locomotives to replace the Pacific type locomotives on the NP passenger trains , as-well-as hauling the new time freight trains.
Book1257Golden West Books, San Marino, CAGary Tarbox
Class A-4 Northern
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
As the war in Europe began, the NP needed more high-horsepower locomotives and ordered an all-weather version of the successful. The A-4 design had a number of differences from the A-2 and A-3s.
Book1328Golden West Books, San Marino, CAGary Tarbox
Class A-5 Northern
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
In early 1942, the NP purchased the last set of 4-8-4s to handle some of the war-time tonnage. Because of restrictions on materials available, these engines did not include all the changes in the A-4s.
Book14010Golden West Books, San Marino, CAGary Tarbox
Modern Freight Locomotives; Classes Z-6, Z-7 and Z-8
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Development of 4-6-6-4 wheel arrangement by Northern Pacific Railway; parallel development by Union Pacific; friction bearings versus roller bearings; “SP&S” and GN orders; Z-6 tests in Stampede Tunnel; Studies of Stampede Pass alternatives (1) electrification (2) line relocation (3) design locomotive more suitable for Stampede Pass or (4) move Z-3s from elsewhere; tests running Z-6 in reverse, leading to consideration of a cab-forward design; improvements leading to class Z-7 and Z-8; impact of diesel deliveries on 4-6-6-4 assignments; Chapter 6. Challenger
Book15038Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
Class Z-6 4-6-6-4
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Design and development of the NP’s 4-6-6-4, high-speed simple articulated locomotives. They combined high-power with speed to handle Time Freights on the Yellowstone, Rocky Mountain and Idaho Divisions. They were successful, but limited by weak frames and friction bearing in part of the class.
Book15116Golden West Books, San Marino, CAGary Tarbox
Class Z-7 4-6-6-4
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
The class was ordered in early 1941 to add proven high speed power to the war effort. They had roller bearings and cast steel frames to resolve issues with the Z-6’s. They served their entire careers on the Rocky Mountain Division.
Book1667Golden West Books, San Marino, CAGary Tarbox
Class Z-8  4-6-6-4
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
In early 1942, the NP saw it needed more high-speed power to handle the war-time freight tonnage and the War Production Board allow them to order additional units of the Z-7 design. The first order of 12 were delivered in 1943 with 8 delivered in 1944.
Book17314Golden West Books, San Marino, CAGary Tarbox
Epilogue
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Impact of diesels; contributions of the Northern Pacific Railway to modern steam locomotive design; significant attributes of Northern Pacific Railway modern steam engines; Chapter 7.
Book1884Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
Explanatory notes
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Explanatory notes to Northern Pacific Railway locomotive and tender class designations; steam locomotive road numbers; wheel arrangements; builders; construction numbers and dates; driving wheel diameters; cylinder size; locomotive weights; boiler pressure; tractive effort
Book1932Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
Northern Pacific Railway trackage by State or Province (December 31, 1924)
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Table of track mileage organized by state and province as of December 31, 1924; Appendix A
Appendix1953Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
Summary Roster of Northern Pacific Steam Locomotives 1925-1959
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Table of steam locomotives in service on the Northern Pacific Railway between 1925 and 1959; Organized by class; Appendix B.
Appendix1982Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
Northern Pacific Railway; Numerical Locomotive Roster
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Numerical roster of Northern Pacific Railway locomotives in June 1925, September 1934, and June 1945, including steam, gas-electric, diesel electric, and leased steam locomotives; Appendix C
Appendix2003Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
Locomotive Roster by Class
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Locomotive Roster by Class for Class A; Class A-1; Class A-2; Class A-3; Class A-4; Class A-5; Class Z-5; Class Z-6; Class Z-7; Class Z-8; 4-8-4, 2-8-8-5; 4-6-6-6; Northern, Yellowstone, Challenger; Appendix D.
Appendix2035Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
Northern Pacific Locomotive Painting and Lettering Practice 1925-1945
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Summary of Northern Pacific Railway steam locomotive painting and lettering practices from 1925 to 1945; black boiler jackets; gray-green boiler jackets; black, red or graphite cab roof; Appendix E
Appendix2082Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
Locomotive Profiles
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Diagrams for locomotives and tenders, Class A, Class A-1; Class A-2; Class A-3; Class A-4; Class A-5; Class Z-5; Class Z-6; Class Z-7; Class Z-8; 4-8-4, 2-8-8-5; 4-6-6-6; Northern, Yellowstone, Challenger; Appendix F.
Appendix2104Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
Diagram of Tenders, Class 43-E-1 to 43-E-12
  
Northern Pacific Railway Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Diagram of steam locomotive tender, Class 43-E-1 to 43-E-12, built for Class A steam locomotives; Appendix F
Diagram2101Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
Diagram of Locomotive, Class A
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Diagram of Steam locomotive, Class A; 4-8-4; Northern; Appendix F
Diagram2101Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
Diagram of Tender, Class 55E-1
  
Northern Pacific Railway Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Diagram of steam locomotive tender, Class 55E-1; built for Class A-1 steam locomotive; Appendix F
Diagram2101Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
Diagram of Locomotive, Class A-1
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Diagram of Steam locomotive, Class A-1; 4-8-4; Northern; Timken engine; Four Aces; NP 2626; TMBX 1111; Appendix F
Diagram2101Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
Diagram of Tenders, Class 1-F-1 to 1-F-10
  
Northern Pacific Railway Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Diagram of steam locomotive tender, Class 1-F-1 to 1-F-10; built for Locomotive Class A-2; 4-8-4; Northern; Appendix F
Diagram2101Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
Diagram of Locomotive, Class A-2
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Diagram of Steam locomotive, Class A-2; 4-8-4; Northern; Appendix F
Diagram2101Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
Diagram of Tenders, Class 1-F-11 to 1-F-18
  
Northern Pacific Railway Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Diagram of steam locomotive tender, Class 1-F-11 to 1-F-10; built for Locomotive Class A-2; 4-8-4; Northern; Appendix F
Diagram2111Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
Diagram of Locomotive, Class A-3
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Diagram of Steam locomotive, Class A-3; 4-8-4; Northern; Appendix F
Diagram2111Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
Diagram of Tenders, Class 1-G-1 to 1-G-8
  
Northern Pacific Railway Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Diagram of steam locomotive tender, Class 1-G-1 to 1-G-8; built for Locomotive Class A-4; 4-8-4; Northern; Appendix F
Diagram2111Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
Diagram of Locomotive, Class A-4
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Diagram of Steam locomotive, Class A-4; 4-8-4; Northern; Appendix F
Diagram2111Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
Diagram of Tenders, Class 2-G-1 to 2-G-10
  
Northern Pacific Railway Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Diagram of steam locomotive tender, Class 2-G-1 to 2-G-10; built for Locomotive Class A-5; 4-8-4; Northern; Appendix F
Diagram2111Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
Diagram of Locomotive, Class A-5
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Diagram of Steam locomotive, Class A-5; 4-8-4; Northern; Appendix F
Diagram2111Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
Diagram of Tender, Class 48E-1
  
Northern Pacific Railway Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Diagram of steam locomotive tender, Class 48E-1; built for Steam Locomotive Class Z-5; NP 5000; 2-8-8-4; Yellowstone; Appendix F
Diagram2121Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
Diagram of Locomotive, Class Z-5, NP 5000
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Diagram of Steam locomotive, Class Z-5; NP 5000; 2-8-8-4; Yellowstone; Appendix F
Diagram2121Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
Diagram of Tenders, Class 48E2-12
  
Northern Pacific Railway Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Diagram of steam locomotive tender, Class 48E2-12; built for Steam Locomotives Class Z-5; 2-8-8-4; Yellowstone; Appendix F
Diagram2121Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
Diagram of Locomotive, Class Z-5
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Diagram of Steam locomotive, Class Z-5; 2-8-8-4; Yellowstone; Appendix F
Diagram2121Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
Diagram of Tenders, Class 2-F-1 to 2-F-21
  
Northern Pacific Railway Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Diagram of steam locomotive tender, Class 2-F-1 to 2-F-21; built for Steam Locomotive Class Z-6; 4-6-6-4; Challenger; Appendix F
Diagram2121Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
Diagram of Locomotive, Class Z-6
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Diagram of Steam locomotive, Class Z-6; 4-6-6-4; Challenger; Appendix F
Diagram2121Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
Diagram of Tenders, Class 1-G-9 to 1-G-14
  
Northern Pacific Railway Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Diagram of steam locomotive tender, Class 1-G-9 to 1-G-14; built for Steam Locomotive Class Z-7 4-6-6-4; Challenger; Appendix F
Diagram2131Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
Diagram of Locomotive, Class Z-7
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Diagram of Steam locomotive, Class Z-7 4-6-6-4; Challenger; Appendix F
Diagram2131Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
Diagram of Tenders, Class 2-G-11 to 2-G-22; 2-G-23 to 2-G-30
  
Northern Pacific Railway Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Diagram of steam locomotive tender, Class 2-G-11 to 2-G-22; 2-G-23 to 2-G-30; built for Steam Locomotive Class Z-8; 4-6-6-4; Challenger; Appendix F
Diagram2131Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
Diagram of Locomotive, Class Z-8
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-19701985
Diagram of Steam locomotive, Class Z-8 4-6-6-4; Challenger; Appendix F
Diagram2131Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
Northern Pacific Supersteam Era, 1945-1970
  
Frey, Robert L., Schrenk, Lorenz P. Book1985
An illustrated history of the Northern Pacific Railway and its most advanced steam locomotive power during the years 1925-1945; Supersteam consists of modern steam power, specifically 4-8-4 Northern locomotives, 2-8-8-4 Yellowstone locomotives, and 4-6-6-4 locomotives. Superheated, Challenger, Class Z-5, Class Z-6, Class Z-7, Class Z-8, Class A, Class A-1, Class A-2, Class A-3, Class A-4, Class A-5
Book1299Golden West Books, San Marino, CAChuck Soule
Perishable Fruit Traffic on the NP
  
Thorsett, Eugene Mainstreeter1985
Description of NP perishable fruit operations in the Yakima Valley of Washington State
Article04219NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP5141 with mountains
  
Not identifiedMainstreeter1985
Action shot of 4-6-6-4 5141 with snow covered mountains in background
Photo0421NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Refrigerator car 207769
  
Cone, Rufus L.Mainstreeter1985
Refrigerator car 207769 at Livingston MT 9-16-79
Photo0421NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP Icing Stations List
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1985
NP Icing Stations List
Table04221NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Yakima Valley NP lines
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1985
Small map of NP lines in the Yakima Valley
Drawing04221NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NRC 600 Express Reefer
  
Suter, GeneSuter, GeneMainstreeter1985
End view of NRC 600 (Northern Pacific Car Co.) Express Reefer, B end, lever type hand brake
Photo04231NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NRC 600 Express Reefer
  
Suter, GeneSuter, GeneMainstreeter1985
¾ view of NRC 600 (Northern Pacific Car Co.) Express Reefer, B end, wheel type hand brake
Photo04231NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP 91000 - 91249 series Reefer
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1985
Blue Print drawing of NP 91000-91249 series Pacific Car & Foundry (PC&F) steel reefer, 1947
Drawing04241NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP 91000 Reefer Builder's Photo
  
Suter, GeneMainstreeter1985
Builder's Photo of NP 91000 steel reefer at PC&C Renton, WA plant
Photo04241NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP Ice Reefers 92000-92999,94400-94899, 96500 - 97999, & 98000-98099
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1985
Painting & Lettering Diagram, NP Ice Reefers: 92000-92999, 94400-94899, 96500 - 97999, 98000-98099
Drawing0426-72NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP 94631 @ Santa Rosa, CA
  
Whittaker, William C.Mainstreeter1985
NP 94631 @ Santa Rosa, CA, ¾ view, Yellowstone Park Herald, 11-19-1938
Photo04261NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP 94400-94899 series 42 ft. Reefer
  
Not identifiedMainstreeter1985
Blueprint, NP 94400-94899 series 42 ft. Reefer, Pullman, 1917 Steel Center Sills, 1917
Drawing04271NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP 91497 Reefer
  
Suter, GeneMainstreeter1985
¾ view, NP 91497, B end
Photo04281NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP 91497 Reefer
  
Whittaker, William C.Mainstreeter1985
Overhead ¾ view, NP 91497 Reefer
Photo04281NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NRC 600
  
Suter, GeneSuter, GeneMainstreeter1985
End view of NRC 600 (Northern Pacific Car Co.) Express Reefer, B end, wheel type hand brake
Photo04291NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NRC 601-667 Express Reefer
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1985
Blueprint, NRC 601-667 Express Reefer, Passenger Refrigerator Cars Nos. 2200-2269
Drawing04291NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Reflections of the NP FT's
  
Farrow, Albert E.Mainstreeter1985
Personal interest story about operation of NP's FT locomotives between Auburn and Yakima, WA
Article042102NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP Standard Scale House Drawing
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1985
Drawing of NPRY Standard Scale House
Drawing042111NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP 91500-91999 Reefer
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1985
Drawing, NP 91500-91999 Reefer, built 1954
Drawing042121NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP 91606 Reefer
  
Whittaker, William C.Mainstreeter1985
NP 91606, San Francisco, 9-54, keyword: reefer
Photo042121NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP 93000-93999 series Reefer
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1985
Blueprint, NP 93000, 42 foot Reefer, Steel Underframe, American Car and Foundry
Drawing042121NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP 93614
  
Whittaker, William C.Mainstreeter1985
NP 93614, side view, San Francisco, 9-19-41
Photo042121NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Editorial
  
Barry, John W.Mainstreeter1985
Mentions the first NPRHA convention to be held 7-21-85, Minneapolis, MN
Column042Addendum2NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP Standard Telephone Shelter
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1985
Blueprint, NP Standard Telephone Shelter Box, 7-17-1929
Drawing042Addendum1NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
All-American Railroad, The
  
Morgan, David P.Trains1985
Tribute, with long preamble, to NP, with capsule history, praise for passenger service, and basic locomotive information. 18 pictures. Keyword: history.
Article462289Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Photograph NP 5120
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Mainstreeter1985
Extra 5120 in Rocky Canyon near Chestnut, MT, dated 7-14-41, Class Z-6, 4-6-6-4, Challenger. Keywords: Class Z-6, Challenger, 4-6-6-4
Photo04311NPRHAChuck Soule
Z-6 Challengers
  
Barry, John W.Mainstreeter1985
History of Class Z-6 4-6-6-4 locomotives, assignments, roster, diagrams of locomotive and tender, photographs. Keywords: Class Z-6, Challenger, 4-6-6-4, diagrams, roster, assignments
Article04328NPRHAChuck Soule
My First Trip on a Z-6
  
Farrow, Albert E.Mainstreeter1985
Story of Al Farrow firing a Z-6 from Easton to Yakima, with additional comments on Z-6 engines.
Article04362NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram, Class Z-6 No. 5100 to 5120
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1985
Equipment diagram, Class Z-6, 4-6-6-4,
Drawing04381NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram, Tender Class 2-F-1 to 2-F-2 for locomotive Class Z-6
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1985
Diagram of tenders for Class Z-6, A2 and A-3 locomotives.  Tender Class 2-F-1 and 2-F-2.  Keywords: 4-6-6-4, 4-8-4, Challenger
Drawing043101NPRHAChuck Soule
Drawings of Auburn depot
  
Not identifiedBurlington NorthernMainstreeter1985
Plans for Auburn, WA depot dated Dec. 29, 1900. Elevations, but no floor plan. Keywords: Auburn, depot, drawings
Drawing04392NPRHAChuck Soule
Painting & Lettering diagram for engine and tender
  
Barry, John; Schrenk, LorenzMainstreeter1985
Pianting & Lettering diagram for Cab Style 1 (Class A-2, A-3, Z-6) and Tank Style 3 (Class Z-6), dated Dec 18, 1939.  Keywords: lettering, diagram, cab, tender, tank.
Drawing04310-112NPRHAChuck Soule
40' 6" plug door box car
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1985
Diagram for series 3000-3399 boxcars, built 1960 by Pullman-Standard, with 6-ft sliding door and 8-ft plug door. Keywords: boxcar, diagram
Drawing043131NPRHAChuck Soule
Editorial
  
Barry, John W.Mainstreeter1985
Recap of first NPRHA convention at Minneapolis, status of membership, pending models from W&R
Column043173NPRHAChuck Soule
Photograph of Scale House in Bozeman
  
Cone, Rufus L.Mainstreeter1985
Photograph of Bozeman, MT scale house to go with drawing in V4 No 2. Keywords: scale house, Bozeman
Photo043191NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 5107
  
Not identifiedMainstreeter1985
Front end, NP 5107, left side, showing air pumps and white lining on wheels, running boards. Keywords: Class Z-6, Challenger, 4-6-6-4. Paint
Photo043201NPRHAChuck Soule
Front end of NP 155
  
Not identifiedEgan, PatrickMainstreeter1985
Front (B-end) of Alco RS-1 diesel locomotive, date and location unknown. Keywords: RS-1, diesel, locomotive
Photo04411NPRHAChuck Soule
MOW boxcar and diagram of 40-foot wood box car
  
Leach, Rick W.Mainstreeter1985
Photograph of 40-ft boxcar 20738? Converted to MOW, and associated diagram for 40-ft box car, 80,000 lbs capacity, Nos. 192000-19799, 24000-25199, 26000-29999, and 41000-48799, truss rods, round roof. General Plan Drawing 17394.Keywords: box car, truss rod, round roof, diagram
Photo04421NPRHAChuck Soule
The RS-1 on the Northern Pacific
  
Schrenk, Lorenz P.; Egan, Patrick; Nixon, Ronald V.Mainstreeter1985
History of Alco RS-1 diesel switcher locomotives, roster with renumbering, diagram, photographs. Keywords: Alco, RS-1, switcher, diesel, diagram, roster, renumbering
Article04435NPRHAChuck Soule
Equipment Diagram, ClassRS-1 Alco Diesel
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1985
Equipment diagram of ALCO class RS-1 diesel, NP 800-802, diagram 33. Keywords: diesel, diagram, RS-1
Drawing04441NPRHAChuck Soule
Drawing of Freight House at Little Falls, Minn.
  
Northern Pacific RailwayOffice of Chief EngineerMainstreeter1985
Drawings of the freight house in Little Falls, MN dated 15 Sept 1899. Keywords: freight house, Little Falls, drawings
Drawing04463NPRHAChuck Soule
Painting & Lettering diagram for Road Switchers
  
Tellinghaussen, MikeMainstreeter1985
Painting and lettering diagram for road switchers dated Dec 28, 1944, showing application of Scotchlite tape. Gives Dupont and Lucite paint descriptions. Keywords: Diesel, switcher, painting diagram, paint, scotchlite.
Drawing0448-92NPRHAChuck Soule
Editorial
  
Barry, John W.Mainstreeter1985
Describes contributors, cash status of organization, plans for next convention
Column044123NPRHAChuck Soule
Photograph of boxcar and diagram of 40-foot wood box car
  
Barry, John W.Lewis, JohnMainstreeter1985
Photograph of boxcar NP 47004, diagram for Nos. 39500-40999 and 21500-23999, truss rod, round roof boxcars. Keywords: boxcar, diagram, truss rod, round roof,
Photo044151NPRHAChuck Soule
Other end of NP 155
  
Not identifiedEgan, PatrickMainstreeter1985
A-end of Alco RS-1 diesel locomotive, date and location unknown. Keywords: RS-1, diesel, locomotive
Photo044161NPRHAChuck Soule
Rolling Mud Fence, The
  
King, E. W. Jr.Trains1985
A nomination of the ugliest steam locomotives, with pictures. The NP A makes the list. 2 pictures. Keyword: Class A, Northern, 4-8-4
Article454297Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
The Great Yellow Fleet: A History of American Railroad Refrigerator Cars
  
White, John H.Book1986
History of refrigerator cars on many railroads, including 1800-series NP wood express reefers, comment on Banana traffic in Seattle. Keywords: refrigerator car, reefer, banana, operations
BookGolden West Books, San Marino, CAJohn Barry
Gas Electric B-3 (Photo)
  
Not identifiedSchrenk, Lorenz P.Mainstreeter1986
Photo of Gas Electric Car B-3 (date and location not identified). Keywords: Gas Electric, B-3, EMC
Photo05111NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 5006
  
Not identifiedBurlington NorthernMainstreeter1986
Photo of Class Z-5 Yellowstone 2-8-8-4 NP 5006, overhead view. Keywords: 2-8-8-4, Class Z-5, Yellowstone, steam engine
Photo05121NPRHAChuck Soule
NP6700-C (Photo)
  
Not identifiedMainstreeter1986
Photo of F-9A diesel locomotive 6700-C in Loewy color scheme
Photo05141NPRHAChuck Soule
NP's Gas electrics
  
Schrenk, Lorenz P.Mainstreeter1986
History of Gas Electric cars, roster, diagrams, assignments in 1935, numerous Photos. Keywords: Gas Electric car, doodlebug, diagram, roster, assignments, Mack, Brill, EMC, McKeen, White.
Article051512NPRHAChuck Soule
NP Railways 1600-series baggage cars
  
Miller, RichardMainstreeter1986
Scale drawings of Northern Pacific 1600-series baggage cars rebuilt from Pullman Company Tourist Sleepers,1948, HO scale drawing. Keywords: Baggage Car, NP, rebuild, drawing, HO scale
Drawing051142NPRHAChuck Soule
Gas Electric Outings Recalled; Letter Thanked the NP for its Hospitality
  
Harr, Orin B. Mainstreeter1986
Letter to W. C. Smith from Orin B. Harr describing pleasant trip in 1955 on Gas Electric Car B-3 from Olympia to Hoquiam and back. Engineer was Max King, Conductor was F. D. Hodges. From Jim Fredrickson collection. Keywords: Gas Electric, B-23, Hoquiam,
Column051191NPRHAChuck Soule
Gas Electric Outings Recalled; B-21 Served the Fargo Southwestern
  
Durr, DuaneMainstreeter1986
Describes Gas Electric operations on the Fargo Southwestern branch from Fargo to Streeter. Paint scheme for interior of B-21. Keywords: Fargo Southwestern, Gas Electric, B-21, Paint
Article051191NPRHAChuck Soule
Drawing of Roadmaster's Bungalow at Lester, WA
  
Northern Pacific RailwayOffice of Chief EngineerMainstreeter1986
Drawings for Roadmaster's Bungalow at Lester, WA dated 1927. Includes 4 side elevations, floor plan, porch detail, window details, sketch map Lester roundhouse area showing location. Keywords: Roadmaster's Bungalow, Lester, drawings
Drawing051202NPRHAChuck Soule
NP's Pullman-Born Baggage Cars
  
Barger, Ralph L.Mainstreeter1986
Roster and notes for baggage cars 1616-1640 rebuilt in 1948 from Pullman tourist sleepers. Keywords: baggage car, roster
Table051221NPRHAChuck Soule
W&R Enterprises advertisement
  
McKown, WilliamMainstreeter1986
Advertisement by W&R Enterprises for auxiliary tenders, including Photos of prototypes, Fire Car 795, Water Car 323 (Tender Class 22E), Auxiliary Tenders Nos. 900-923 used behind W-3 and W-5 mikados. Keywords: auxiliary tender, fire car, water car, advertisement
Drawing051231NPRHAChuck Soule
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1986
HO Scale - Cascade Models passenger cars, Oriental Limited passenger car North Coast Limited set, W&R heavyweight passenger coaches, W&R Z-4, PFM Z-3, PFM Z-5, Al Chione slide set X612R NP diesel locomotives, Al Chione slide set C-318 NP passenger cars.
Column051242NPRHAChuck Soule
Reader's Corner
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1986
Beginning bibliography of 17 publications about the NP
Column051252NPRHAChuck Soule
NP Ry Autoflag Highway Crossing Warning
  
Northern Pacific RailwayOffice of Signal EngineerMainstreeter1986
Drawing of highway crossing warning device with wigwag located about 15 ft above road, undated. Keywords: wigwag, crossing signal, drawing
Drawing051261NPRHAChuck Soule
NP Ry Highway Crossing Signal, Flashing Light and Revolving STOP sign, Griswold Type
  
Northern Pacific RailwayOffice of Signal EngineerMainstreeter1986
Drawing of highway crossing warning device with flashing light and revolving stop sign, Griswold type. Keywords: crossing signal, flashing light, Griswold, rotating stop sign, drawing.
Drawing051261NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 1361 Photo
  
Not identifiedGrande, WaltMainstreeter1986
Photo NP 1361 Class S-4 ten wheeler, 4-6-0, ¾ view right side undated. Keywords: Class S-4, 4-6-0, ten wheeler, steam engine
Photo051271NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 5123
  
Not identifiedBurlington NorthernMainstreeter1986
Photo NP 5123 Class Z-7, Challenger, 4-6-6-4, ¾ view left side, undated, pulling fruit special east of Missoula. Keywords: Class Z-7, 4-6-6-4, challenger, steam engine
Photo051281NPRHAChuck Soule
Tale of Twin Cities, A
  
Glischinski, SteveTrains1986
Generic profile of Minneapolis-St. Paul area railroads, including Northern Pacific historically. Large map of metro area showing all lines, including past and present NP. Footnote provides origin of Skally line name. 2 Northern Pacific pictures. Keyword: Skally, NP 328, Northtown, Minneapolis St. Paul, Jackson Street
Article46122413Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
NP 1368
  
Not identifiedMainstreeter1986
Photo NP 1368 pulling log special westbound at Kanaskat, WA in 1937. Keywords: Class S-4, ten wheeler, 4-6-0, steam locomotive
Photo05211NPRHAChuck Soule
Pile Driver NP 28 Photo
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Mainstreeter1986
Photo of pile driver NP 28 removing a Howe Truss span over the Bitter Root River between Missoula and Lola, MT. Keywords: pile driver, Howe Truss
Photo05221NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 2187 Photo
  
Thompson, F. BarryMainstreeter1986
Photo of NP 2187 ascending Prairie Line at Pacific Avenue in Tacoma with Train 422 to Hoquiam, Hotel Savoy in background. Keywords: Class Q-4, Pacific, 4-6-2, steam locomotive, train 422, Tacoma
Photo05241NPRHAChuck Soule
NP's Versatile S-4s
  
Barry, John W.Mainstreeter1986
History of Class S-4 4-6-0 ten wheelers, with Photos, diagram, Photo of each side in Vauclain Compound configuration. Keywords: Class S-4, ten wheeler, 4-6-0, diagram, Vauclain compound, roster.
Article05259NPRHAChuck Soule
Passenger Coach drawing, plan 2417
  
Miller, RichardMainstreeter1986
HO Scale drawing of Plan 2417 for heavyweight buffet, parlor, 24-seat, drawing room passenger car, rebuilt from Pullman cars. Keywords: passenger car, heavyweight, drawing, HO scale, buffet, parlor
Drawing052132NPRHAChuck Soule
Passenger Coach drawing, plan 2416
  
Miller, RichardMainstreeter1986
HO Scale drawing of Plan 2416 for heavyweight buffet, parlor, 26-seat, drawing room passenger car, rebuilt from Pullman cars. Keywords: passenger car, heavyweight, drawing, HO scale, buffet, parlor
Drawing052142NPRHAChuck Soule
W&R Enterprises Advertisement
  
McKown, WilliamMainstreeter1986
Northern Pacific Reserved Seat Coach Nos. 1380 and 1381. Good Photo of prototype, brief history of coach. Keywords: HO Scale, Reserved Seat Coach
Column052181NPRHAChuck Soule
Modeling news
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1986
HO Scale Ogle Coaling tower by Bob Brass
Column052191NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 7014 at Blossburg
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Mainstreeter1986
Photo of NP 7014 eastbound at Blossburg, pulling fruit special. Blossburg depot in background. Keywords: F-9, diesel, Blossburg, depot
Photo052201NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 6008 at Bozeman picking up orders
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Mainstreeter1986
Photo of NP 6008 picking up orders on fly at Bozeman, MT. Keywords: F-3, diesel, Bozeman, train orders.
Photo052201NPRHAChuck Soule
Plan of Division Headquarter Building at Pasco, WA
  
Northern Pacific RailwayOffice of Chief EngineerMainstreeter1986
Plan of Division Headquarters building in Pasco, dated Jan 23, 1906. Keywords: Pasco, plan, Division headquarters.
Drawing052211NPRHAChuck Soule
The Bellingham Branch
  
Schrenk, Lorenz P.Mainstreeter1986
History of Bellingham Branch, which started with the Bellingham Bay and Eastern, and is today the Lake Whatcom Railway. Map, locomotive diagram, 4-wheel coal car diagram. Keywords: Bellingham, Lake Whatcom, map, Class C-32, 4-4-0, Class H-5, 2-4-0, diagram, coal car.
Article052224NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 1721 in Roundhouse at Staples
  
Not identifiedMainstreeter1986
Photo of NP 1721 inside Staples, MN roundhouse. Keywords: 2-8-2, Mikado, Class W-3, Staples.
Photo052261NPRHAChuck Soule
Icing Reefers at Pasco
  
Not identifiedBurlington NorthernMainstreeter1986
Icing refrigerator cars at Pasco, showing NP 90880 and men loading ice in top hatches. Keywords: Pasco, ice platform, refrigerator cars
Photo052271NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 130 switching freight cars
  
Not identifiedBurlington NorthernMainstreeter1986
Photo of NP 130 (later renumbered NP 652) switching cars at an unidentified location. Keywords: Baldwin, VO-660, diesel
Photo052281NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 110 Baldwin diesel switcher
  
Not identifiedEgan, PatrickMainstreeter1986
NP 110 (later NP 401) Baldwin VO-1000 diesel switcher at Baldwin Locomotive Works, Eddystone, PA, 1941. Keywords: Baldwin, diesel, switcher, VO-1000
Photo05311NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 1846 Photo of smokebox
  
Meyer, Bruce R.Mainstreeter1986
Photo of NP 1846 Class W-5 mikado 2-8-2 showing smokebox-mounted air pumps and headlight., 1957. Keywords: Class W-5, 2-8-2, Mikado, steam locomotive, smokebox.
Photo05321NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 2385 Photo
  
Quinn, J. R.Mainstreeter1986
Photo of NP 2385 Class T Prairie 2-6-2, ¾ view right side, 1955. Keywords: Class T, Prairie, 2-6-2, steam locomotive.
Photo05341NPRHAChuck Soule
1986 NP Convention News
  
Barry, John W.Mainstreeter1986
Highlights of 1986 convention in Tacoma with Photo of attendees in front of west side of Lester Depot.. Keywords: Convention, Lester
Column05352NPRHAChuck Soule
The Pullman-NP Association; Extracts from A Century of Pullman Cars
  
Barger, Ralph L.Mainstreeter1986
Brief history of the Pullman-Northern Pacific Association 1881-1917, covers wood 10-section drawing room smoking room sleepers and subsequent modifications, diagrams, roster, Photo of Spokane; with narrow vestibules, Keywords: Pullman, sleeper, parlor car, diagram, narrow vestibule, roster.
Article05373NPRHAChuck Soule
Cab fittings, location of drinking water cooler
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1986
Drawing of cab interior for Baldwin switchers, showing seat and equipment arrangement. Keywords: drawing, Baldwin, diesel, switcher, cab interior
Drawing053101NPRHAChuck Soule
Baldwin Switchers on the NP
  
Angle, DonMainstreeter1986
History of Baldwin VO-660 and VO-1000 diesel switchers on NP, including diagrams, roster, assignments, table of weights to be stenciled on locomotives, Lettering, numbering and painting diagram, showing Baldwin switch engine. Keywords: diesel, switcher, Baldwin, VO-660, VO-1000, diagram, roster, assignments, lettering, numbering, painting.
Article0531110NPRHAChuck Soule
Highway Crossing Board with Illuminated Sign
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1986
Drawing of Highway crossing sign with illuminated sign, dated 1920. Keywords: highway crossing sign, drawing, illuminated, flasher.
Drawing053211NPRHAChuck Soule
Combination Depot at Forsyth, MT
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1986
Standard Plan depot very similar to 1890 standard plan for 1st Class Combination depot.. This plan likely predates 1890 plan, and has slightly fancier ornamentation with different baggage door arrangement. Similar to AMB kit. Keywords: depot, First Class, 1st Class combination depot, standard plan, Forsyth
Drawing053222NPRHAChuck Soule
Photo of NP 413
  
Yanosey, RobertMainstreeter1986
Photo of VO-1000 NP-413 formerly NP 160. Keywords: diesel VO-1000 Baldwin
Photo053251NPRHAChuck Soule
Photo of NP 427
  
Johnston, Robert W.Wing, Warren W.Mainstreeter1986
Photo of VO-1000 NP 427 formerly NP 174. Keywords: diesel VO-1000 Baldwin
Photo053261NPRHAChuck Soule
Modeler's Corner
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1986
HO Scale: Richard Yaremko decals for Big Pig Palace stock cars, Central Valley Models stock car, NP commonwealth pilots, Atlas S-2, Front Range 40-ft boxcar.
Column053261NPRHAChuck Soule
Photo of Brainerd Shops
  
Not identifiedBarry, John W.Mainstreeter1986
Photo of Brainerd shops from the Administration Building
Photo053271NPRHAChuck Soule
Photo of NP 666
  
Not identifiedBarry, John W.Mainstreeter1986
Photo of NP 666 Class B 4-4-0 at Brainerd, formerly NP 419, formerly Class N. Keywords: Class B, Class N, American Standard, 4-4-0.
Photo053281NPRHAChuck Soule
Painting and Lettering Diagram for NP Baldwin Switchers
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1986
Painting & Lattering diagram for NP Baldwin VO-660 and VO-1000 diesel switchers.
Drawing05314
 NP 1713
  
Not identifiedLewis, JohnMainstreeter1986
NP 1713 pulling freight train, undated. Keywords: Class W-3, Mikado, 2-8-2.
Photo05411NPRHAChuck Soule
Gas electric B-13
  
Quinn, J. R. CollectionQuinn, J. R.Mainstreeter1986
B-13 at Garrison, MT on 8-10-52. Keywords: B-13, gas-electric
Photo05421NPRHAChuck Soule
1987 NP Convention News
  
Durr, DuaneMainstreeter1986
Information about upcoming convention in Fargo
Column05452NPRHAChuck Soule
Raymond Loewy and his influence on the NP
  
Schrenk, Lorenz P.Mainstreeter1986
History of Loewy's involvement with redesign of the North Coast Limited in the early 1950s. Describes exterior and interior decorating changes, addition of new cars, including domes, Traveler's rest and parlor-bar-lounge cars for Seattle-Portland pool service. Keywords: Loewy, paint, interior decorating, vista-dome, traveller's rest, parlor-bar-lounge, passenger cars.
Article05473NPRHAChuck Soule
Baldwin VO Switchers Revisited
  
Sandrin, JimMainstreeter1986
Roster with disposition for VO-660 and VO-1000 diesel locomotives, with photo of NP 427 after conversion to ET-2 slug for use at Pasco hump yard. Keywords: diesel, Baldwin, VO-660, VO-1000, ET-2, roster
Drawing054101NPRHAChuck Soule
Drawing of Sumner, Washington Depot
  
Northern Pacific RailwayOffice of Chief EngineerMainstreeter1986
Drawings of Sumner, Washington depot, including Photos, dated Sept 17 1912. Keywords: drawings, depot, Sumner WA.
Drawing054113NPRHAChuck Soule
Painting & Lettering diagrams, gas-electric motor cars
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMechanical Dept.Mainstreeter1986
Painting & Lettering diagram for gas-electric motor cars showing the stenciling, dated 1930.  Keywords: gas-electric, stenciling, painting, diagram
Drawing054142NPRHAChuck Soule
Postwar Freight Cars at Brainerd
  
Cone, Rufus L.Mainstreeter1986
Summary of 40 ft 6 in boxcars built during and after WWII, particularly those built at Brainerd shops. Includes roster of 40 ft 6 in boxcars built 1940 to 1953 at Brainerd and elsewhere. Keywords: Boxcar, Brainerd
Article054163NPRHAChuck Soule
Brainerd, Minnesota; Early Hub of the NP
  
Thorsett, EugeneMainstreeter1986
History of Brainerd facilities, both as a railroad operations center and shops for cars and locomotives. Keywords: Brainerd MN, car shops, locomotive shops, hospital, tie treating plant, immigrant reception facility, Minnesota & International.
Article054182NPRHAChuck Soule
10 Years of Freight Equipment Built at Brainerd
  
Wildung, Gary; Suter, Gene; Cone, Rufus L.Mainstreeter1986
Roster, diagrams and Photos of freight cars constructed at Brainerd from 1947 to 1957. Keywords: Brainerd MN, car shops, diagrams, roster, boxcar, flat car, gondola, ore car
Article054205NPRHAChuck Soule
The Modeler's Corner
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1986
HO Scale: Cary Locomotive Works GP-9, Frontrange GP-9, Oriental Limited steel cabooses 1100 series, W&R arch window coach, Cascade arch window diner, Overland U-28C, Overland U-33C,
Column054252NPRHAChuck Soule
The Modeler's Corner
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1986
Painting, steam locomotives, diesel freight locomotives, diesel passenger locomotives, Pine Tree. Keywords: Paint, steam, diesel, freight , passenger, Floquil, Scalecoat, Accu-Paint, Pine tree.
Drawing054252NPRHAChuck Soule
News on the NP
  
Barry, John W.Mainstreeter1986
Equipment sitings, Little, Falls, MN depot
Column054261NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 2160
  
Not identifiedQuinn, J. R.Mainstreeter1986
Class Q-3 NP 2160, left side, dated June 1948.
Photo054271NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 1794
  
Meyer, Bruce R.Mainstreeter1986
Rear cover photo of rear end of tender, NP 1794 Class W-3 Mikado 2-8-2. Photo shows doghouse and rear of tender details, water standpipe, dated June 1, 1957 at Duluth. Keywords: Class W-3, Mikado, 2-8-2, tender, doghouse
Photo054281NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 2216 Class Q-4 Pacific at Auburn with Tacoma Connection
  
Farrow, Albert E.Mainstreeter1987
Photograph of NP 2216 Class Q-4 departing Auburn, WA with the 3-car Tacoma connection train, July 6, 1953. Keywords: Class Q-4, Pacific, steam locomotive, Auburn, Tacoma connection.
Photo06111NPRHAChuck Soule
Extra 229 East picking up orders at Superior, MT
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Mainstreeter1987
Photograph of NP Extra 229 East picking up orders on fly from Superior, MT depot on July 1, 1960. NP 229, diesel, GP-9. Keywords: GP-9, Superior MT, train orders
Photo06121NPRHAChuck Soule
From the Editor
  
Barry, John W.Mainstreeter1987
Society news
Column06142NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 2170 taking coal at Paradise, MT
  
Not identifiedMainstreeter1987
Photograph of NP 2170 taking coal from steel coaling tower at Paradise, MT on August 11, 1943. Keywords: Paradise MT, coal tower, Class Q-4, Pacific, 4-6-2
Photo06141NPRHAChuck Soule
Q Didn't Stand for Quitter
  
Tarbox, Gary L.Mainstreeter1987
Historical overview of Class Q through Q-4 Pacific 4-6-2 steam locomotives with photographs of Q-3 and Q-4 engines. Keywords: Class Q, Class Q-1, Class Q-2, Class Q-3, Class Q-4, Pacific, 4-6-2, steam locomotive.
Article06154NPRHAChuck Soule
Al Farrow's "Q" Recollections
  
Farrow, Albert E.Mainstreeter1987
Recollections of Class Q-4 Pacifics around Auburn, WA and Stampede Pass by Al Farrow, fireman and engineer. Keywords: Farrow, Class Q-4, Pacific, Auburn WA, Stampede Pass, Lester WA.
Article06183NPRHAChuck Soule
Don Angle's "Q" Recollections
  
Angle, Don; Tarbox, GaryMainstreeter1987
Recollections of Class Q-4 Pacifics around western Montana by Don Angle, fireman and engineer. Includes information from Ron Nixon, details about throttle and brake handling. Keywords: Angle, Nixon, Class Q-4, Pacific, Montana, Livingston MT, Butte MT
Article061103NPRHAChuck Soule
Plan of Combination Depot, Sartell, MN
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1987
Plan of Sartell, MN brick depot dated 1915, with elevations for track side and back side of depot on page 13, ends on page 16. Keywords: brick depot, plan, Sartell MN
Drawing061132NPRHAChuck Soule
Lettering Diagram for Early Steam Locomotives
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1987
Lettering diagram for pre-1948 locomotive and tender, undated, using Class Q-6 as example.
Drawing061142NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram, Class Q-3 Locomotive and Class 10E tender,
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1987
Diagram for Class Q-3 Pacific 4-6-2 locomotive and Class 10E tender, Baldwin, 1909. Keywords: Diagram, Class Q-3, Pacific, 4-6-2, steam locomotive, Class 10 E tender
Drawing061141NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram, Class Q-4 Locomotive and tender
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1987
Diagram for Class Q-4 Pacific 4-6-2 locomotive and tender (class not given), Alco Schenectedy, 1910. Keywords: Diagram, Class Q-4, Pacific, 4-6-2, steam locomotive, tender
Drawing061151NPRHAChuck Soule
Roster for Class Q-3 locomotives
  
Tarbox, Gary L.Mainstreeter1987
Roster for NP 2148-2170 with builder, Const. No., date, disposition. Keywords: roster, Class Q-3, Pacific, 4-6-2
Table061171NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 2194 at coal dock
  
Not identifiedLewis, JohnMainstreeter1987
NP 2194 parked at the timber coal dock in Tacoma. Keywords: Class Q-4, Pacific, 4-6-2, coal dock
Photo061171NPRHAChuck Soule
Roster for Class Q-4 locomotives
  
Tarbox, Gary L.Mainstreeter1987
Roster for NP 2177-2223 with builder, Const. No., date, disposition. Keywords: roster, Class Q-3, Pacific, 4-6-2
Table061181NPRHAChuck Soule
Distribution for Class Q-3 and Q-4 locomotives
  
Tarbox, Gary L.Mainstreeter1987
Distribution of Class Q-3 and Class Q-4 locomotives by Division in 7/25, 4/39, 5/50, and 11/57, and final disposition. Keywords: distribution, division, disposition, Class Q-3, Class Q-4, Pacific, 4-6-2, steam locomotive
Table061192NPRHAChuck Soule
Builder's Photograph of NP 2150 Class Q-3
  
Baldwin Locomotive WorksBroadbelt Mainstreeter1987
Builder's photo of Class Q-3 Pacific steam locomotive, with wooden pilot and high-mounted headlight., NP 2150, March 1909. Keywords: builder's photograph, Class Q-3, Pacific, 4-6-2, steam locomotive.
Photo061201NPRHAChuck Soule
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1987
Weaver O-scale RS-3 with information about RS-3 details; Pinetree paint scheme; HO-scale Front Range 40-foot single-8-foot-door box car NP numbers; HO-scale Walthers double airslide covered hopper NP numbers; announcement for W&R HO-scale express reefer, Class Y-2 2-8-0,Class G-2 0-8-0; announcement for Shoreham Shops heavyweight North Coast Limited.
Column061211NPRHAChuck Soule
Arch Window Coaches on the NP
  
Barger, Ralph L.Mainstreeter1987
Roster for NP deluxe coaches NP 1350-1379, rebuilt in 1935-1938 from Pullman coach smokers built in 1915, undated.
Table061222NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram, Deluxe Coaches 1350-1359
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1987
Diagram of Deluxe Coaches 1350-1359
Drawing061231NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram, Deluxe Coaches 1360-1366
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1987
Diagram of Deluxe Coaches 1360-1366 with notations on coach smokers that were rebuilt into this class, undated.
Drawing061231NPRHAChuck Soule
Plans for NP Lunch Building, Spokane, WA
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1987
Floor plans and elevations of all four sides for NP brick Lunch Building at Spokane, WA, dated 1902, showing present occupancy of spaces. Keywords: Spokane WA, lunch building, plans.
Drawing061242NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram, Refrigerator Car, RBL with photographs
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1987
Diagram for 100000 lb capacity refrigerator cars, NP 98500-98549 built 1958. Actually 40-foot insulated box cars. Photographs of NP 98500 and interior dividers. Keywords: refrigerator car, insulated box car, diagram
Drawing061261NPRHAChuck Soule
Photograph or NP 82985 having truck replaced
  
Not identifiedBurlington NorthernMainstreeter1987
Inside rear cover photo of stock car 82985 having truck replaced at Mandan ND, with Mandan depot in background. Keywords: stock car, truck, Mandan ND
Photo061271NPRHAChuck Soule
Photograph of Train 3 crossing Spokane River bridge at Wilbur, WA
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Mainstreeter1987
Photograph of Train 3, The Alaskan, detouring on the Washington Central Branch, crossing Spokane River bridge at Wilbur WA in 1950. Train has F-units in pinetree passenger paint and train of mixed pinetree and Pullman green cars. Keywords: Pinetree, Train 3, Alaskan, Wilbur WA, Spokane River bridge.
Photo061281NPRHAChuck Soule
Photograph of NP 6008 pulling stock car special past oil rig at Fryburg ND
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Mainstreeter1987
Photograph of NP 6008, FT diesel, pulling stock cars past steel oil derrick at Fryburg ND. Keywords: Stock car, FT, diesel, oil derrick, Williston Basin, Fryburg ND.
Photo06211NPRHAChuck Soule
Photograph of front end of NP 5002
  
Baldwin Locomotive WorksBurlington NorthernMainstreeter1987
Inside front cover, Baldwin builder's photograph of NP 5002, smokebox of Class Z-5 Yellowstone 2-8-8-4 steam locomotive, showing air pumps and bell mounted on smokebox; sandbox and headlight mounted on pilot. Keywords: builder's photo, Class Z-5, Yellowstone, 2-8-8-4, steam locomotive.
Photo06221NPRHAChuck Soule
Editorial
  
Barry, John W.Mainstreeter1987
Society news
Column06241NPRHAChuck Soule
Photograph of NP 5144 pulling train of welded rail
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Mainstreeter1987
Photograph of NP 5144, Class Z-8, 4-6-6-4, steam locomotive pulling train of welded rail past Kootenai, ID depot in 1953. Keywords: Class Z-7, 4-6-6-4, Challenger, Kootenai ID.
Photo06241NPRHAChuck Soule
Hauling Stock on the NP
  
Cone, Rufus L.Mainstreeter1987
History of livestock shipping operations and facilities, advertising, shipping charges, car supply and utilization,
Article06258NPRHAChuck Soule
Photograph of NP 406 and early stock car
  
Not identifiedBurlington NorthernMainstreeter1987
Photograph dated 1885 of NP 306 (first NP 15) 4-4-0 American Standard, Baldwin 2635 built 1871. Locomotive first used at Kalama in 1872. Photo of NP 15020 stock car. Keywords: 4-4-0, American, stock car,
Photo062121NPRHAChuck Soule
Photograph of stock pens
  
Cone, Rufus L.Mainstreeter1987
Photograph of stock pens, April 1887, at Townsend MT.Keywords: stock pens, Townsend MT
Photo062131NPRHAChuck Soule
Standard plan for stock pens
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1987
Standard Plans for stock pens; one, two and four pen yards dated 1932, and for detail of unloading chute dated 1914. Keywords: stock pen, unloading chute, drawing, plan
Drawing062142NPRHAChuck Soule
The NP's Stock Cars
  
Cone, Rufus L.Mainstreeter1987
History of NP stock cars, including wood cars, Ryan Car Co. cars, Pig Palace cars, drover's cars, rosters and specifications. Keywords: stock car, Ryan, Pig Palace, drover's car
Article062166NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram, 40-ft 6-in stock car
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1987
Diagram of 40-ft 6-in stock car, series 83750-83999, Capacity 80000 lb, built by Whipple Car Co, 1913
Drawing062221NPRHAChuck Soule
Lettering diagram, NP stock car
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1987
Lettering diagram for NP wooden stock car
Drawing062221NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram, 40-ft 6-in stock car
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1987
Diagram of 40-ft 6-in stock car, series 83250-83499, capacity 8000 lb, built Ryan Car Co 1930
Drawing062221NPRHAChuck Soule
Roster of Northern Pacific stock cars in service
  
Cone, Rufus L.Mainstreeter1987
Roster of Northern Pacific Stock Cars in Service, giving, diagram, car number, date built, and numbers in service on March 1940, April 1951 July 1963, January 1964, and October 1968, with footnotes. Keywords: stock car, roster, dates
Drawing062231NPRHAChuck Soule
Early NOP Stock Car Ownership
  
McKenzie, WilliamCone, Rufus L.Mainstreeter1987
Table of NP stock car ownership by year from 1878 to 1904
Table062231NPRHAChuck Soule
Specifications of Modern NP Stock Cars
  
Cone, Rufus L.Mainstreeter1987
Table of specifications for stock cars built from 1903 to 1966, including cars built by Mather, NP Railway, General American Car Co., Whipple Car Co., Ortner, and Standard Steel Car Co. Keywords: stock car, roster, specifications
Table062241NPRHAChuck Soule
Specifications of Early Northern Pacific Stock Cars from the 1908 Freight Equipment Book
  
Cone, Rufus L.Mainstreeter1987
Table of specifications for stock cars built from 1880 to 1908 and in service in 1908, compiled from 1908 Freight Equipment Book. Keywords: stock car, roster, specifications
Table062241NPRHAChuck Soule
Photograph of NP 83260
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMinnesota Historical SocietyMainstreeter1987
Photograph of NP 83260, showing "A" end. Keywords: stock car
Photo062251NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 83804, truss rod stock car
  
Not identifiedVollrath, Harold K.Mainstreeter1987
Photograph of NP 83804, a truss rod car built in 1913 by Whipple Car Co., at Jackson, MS in 1947 Keywords: stock car, Whipple
Photo062251NPRHAChuck Soule
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1987
Timber loading ramp in May 1987 Mainline Modeler; typical NP wooden stations as shown in Trainshed Cyclopedia; NP semaphores, Painting the Steward Baldwin DRS-6-6-15 in August 1987 Model Railroader; steel round-roofed box cars in recent Model Railroader, W&R will be importing fire car 795, water car 323, auxiliary enders; limited run NP box cars produced by Jeff Sauer from Front Range kits.
Column062261NPRHAChuck Soule
Photograph of NP 6505 and NP 6007
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Mainstreeter1987
Photograph of F-3 NP 6505 in Passenger Pine Tree scheme next to FT NP 6007 in Freight Pine Tree scheme. Keywords; F-3, FT, Pine Tree
Photo062271NPRHAChuck Soule
Photograph of North Coast Limited in hills of Montana
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Mainstreeter1987
Photograph of North Coast Limited in hills of Montana, painted in Loewy scheme. Keywords: North Coast Limited, Montana, Loewy
Photo062281NPRHAChuck Soule
No. 4, Alaskan
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Mainstreeter1987
No. 4, Alaskan, E Bound, Martin, WA, 1951, 2nd 6503C, F5A with train, keywords: No 4, Alaskan, Martin, WA
Photo06311NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
F9 6700
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Mainstreeter1987
F9 6700, three unit consist, keywords: F9, 6700
Photo06321NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
From the Editor
  
Barry, John W.Mainstreeter1987
News about upcoming NPRHA events and people
Column06341NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
The NP's Passenger F-Units
  
Barry, John; Sandrin, J; Angle, DonaldMainstreeter1987
History of the NP passenger F-units inc. F-3, F-5, F-7, FP7 and F-9's w/ photos 6502, EMD F-3 demo 754, 6507, Pasco,WA, 6509C w/ train @ Livingston, MT, 6509B as BN9775, 6703A w/train @Prosser, WA, 6511C and 6500, F-3 Seattle, WA, keywords: NP, F-units, passenger
Article06356NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Spotting NP Freight Cars in Service - 1987
  
Cone, Rufus L.Mainstreeter1987
A description of the NP freight cars still in service in 1987, key words: NP, freight cars
Column063111NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
A Freight Cars Journal Monograph on Covered Hoppers by ACF
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1987
Announcement of a book "A History of the American Car Foundry Center Flow"; E A Neubauer, Freight Cars Journal, covers NP as well as other roads, keywords: ACF, center flow
Column063121NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP 73010 Coal Hopper Pullman-Standard photo
  
Schweizer, RussellMainstreeter1987
Photo of NP 73010 P-S Coal Hopper, keywords: Coal Hopper, Pullman-Standard
Photo063121NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
A Locomotive on the Rampage
  
Cone, Rufus L.Mainstreeter1987
Short article on NP 171 'hog' which ended up the Livingston, MT turntable pit: Keywords: NP 171, hog, Livingston
Column063121NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Painting & Lettering Diagram, Pine Tree & Lowey NP Passenger F-units
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1987
Drawing of paint schemes for NP passenger F-units in the Pine Tree and Lowey colors, Keywords: passenger, F-units, Pine Tree, Lowey
Drawing063133NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Building the Modern Bozeman Tunnel
  
Cone, Rufus L.; McGee, Warren R.Mainstreeter1987
Article with photos and drawings of building the modern Bozeman tunnel, inc. a brief history of the original tunnel, keywords: Bozeman, tunnel
Article063165NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Roster of NP Passenger F-units
  
Schrenk, Lorenz P.Mainstreeter1987
Roster of NP passenger F-3, F-5, F-7, FP-7 and F-9 locomotives, keywords: passenger F-units
Table063213NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Association News
  
Barry, John W.Mainstreeter1987
News of the 1987 Fargo convention, keywords: Fargo, convention
Column063241NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
The Fargo Convention
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1987
Letter about the 1987 Fargo convention, keywords: Fargo, convention
Column063241NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
New Products
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1987
W&R announced GE 44-ton switcher, Overland O-Scale NP A-4 & A-5, Hallmark N-scale FP-7, NWSL The Pacific Northwest Railroads of McGee and Nixon, R Green, Golden West, Diesel Era, Schrenk and Frey, Keywords: 44-ton, A-4, A-5, FP-7, books
Column063251NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Update on Mather-North American Car Stock Cars
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1987
Reference to Mainline Modeler 9-87 issue and Model Railroading 11-87 with drawings and photos, keywords: Mather stock
Column063251NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter 1987
W&R auxiliary tenders, Brass Car Sides for NP Budd Diner, keywords: auxiliary tenders, passenger car sides
Column063251NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Plan of Passenger Station At Bald Eagle, Minnesota
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1987
NPRY drawing of Train Bulletin Board at Bald Eagle, MN, passenger depot., keywords: Bald Eagle, Mn, passenger
Drawing063261NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP caboose 1641
  
Not identifiedMN History SocietyMainstreeter1987
NP caboose 1641 on read of mixed train, Black River, WA, 4-28-44, keywords: caboose, Black River, WA
Photo063271NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
F-7A after rebuild
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Mainstreeter1987
Photo F-7A after rebuild from ABB to ABA on NCL, DeSmet, MT, 1949, keywords: F-7, NCL, DeSmet, MT
Photo063281NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Caboose 1256
  
Not identifiedBarry, John W.Mainstreeter1987
NP Sumas train at Black River, WA, 1-16-48 with caboose 1256, brakeman tossing off order hoop
Photo06411NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Z-5 w/ stock car train
  
Not identifiedSchrenk, Lorenz P.Mainstreeter1987
Z-5 w/ stock car train, Dickinson, SD
Photo06421NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
From the Editor
  
Barry, John W.Mainstreeter1987
Views for the coming year, videos taped by G. Tarbox
Column0644NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Wood Cabooses of the Northern Pacific Railway
  
Cone, Rufus L.; McGee, Warren R.; Barry, JohnMainstreeter1987
A history and operation of wooden cabooses on the NPRy, including plans and a list of preserved cabooses, Keywords: Wood caboose
Article064529NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Spotting Northern Pacific Freight Cars in Service - 1987
  
Cone, Rufus L.Mainstreeter1987
A discussion of NP freight cars still in service listing both NP and BN numbers, Keywords: 1987, NP, freight cars
Column064111NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1987
A review of NP passenger cars, modeling with Brass Car Sides and converting Rivarossi cars, Keywords: modeling, passenger cars, Brass Car Sides, Rivarossi
Column064301NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Association News
  
Barry, John W.Mainstreeter1987
News of the 1987 NPRHA convention in Yakima, WA
Column064301NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
News Products
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1987
Gary Tarbox announced the latest NPRHA video, patches form House of Duddy, W&R Y-2 2-8-0 announced, 1913-1919 valuation reports of 900 railroads from R&LHS, Brass Car Sides, Champ Decals for NP stock car, Railway Publication Classics V3 on NP, GN and SP&S passenger cars, Keywords: Tarbox, videos, Duddy, W&R Y-2, 1913-1919 valuation, Brass Car sides, Champ Decals, stock car, passenger cars
Column064311NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
New Railroad is Born
  
Barry, John W.Mainstreeter1987
Montana Rail Link (MRL) begins operation, Keyword: MRL
Column064311NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Bozeman Pass Runaway
  
Barry, John W.Mainstreeter1987
MRL train runs away on Bozeman Pass, Keywords: MRL, Bozeman, run away
Column064311NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Extra 4025 west
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Mainstreeter1987
Extra 4025 west leaving St. Regis, MT, 4-14-43, with 4025
Photo064311NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Northern Pacific Railway Caboose Roster in 1942
  
Not identifiedMainstreeter1987
Listing of NP wood cabooses by number, builder, date and diagram #, includes photo of 1610, Everett, WA, 1968, Keywords: caboose, wood, diagram #
Table064323NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
2nd No. 2, NCL,
  
Not identifiedSchrenk, Lorenz P.Mainstreeter1987
2nd No. 2, NCL, Miles City, MT, A-4 2673
Photo064321NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Milwaukee trains 15 and 16 with electric power at NP Missoula station
  
Dodge, Bamford J.Trains1987
Double page spread of Milwaukee trains 15 and 16 with electric power at Northern Pacific Missoula station during detour in August, 1943. Keyword: Missoula
Photo47Aug342Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Leslie Brothers and Their Giant Snowblower
  
Swanson, PaulTrains1987
History of the Leslie rotary snowplow, with roster and disposition data, including 13 NP rotaries.1 NP picture. Keyword: Rotary, snow, snowplow..
Article47Jan2614Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Burlington Northern's One Way Railway: Part 2
  
Kelly, BruceTrains1987
Subtitle : First Sub Forever; Current BN situation of Pasco to Spokane Northern Pacific Railway route, including Pasco Yard and physical characteristics of line. Track profile, map, BN era pictures. Keywords: Pasco, Spokane, Marshall, Sprague, Ritzville, Lind.
Article47July2412Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
In the Path of the North Coast Limited
  
Nelson, Eric G.Trains1987
Review of regional railroad Washington Central, operating Northern Pacific main from Pasco to Ellensburg and associated branches. Map. Keywords: Yakima, Ellensburg, Pasco, Toppenish, Hanford Works.
Article48Nov405Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Photograph NP 4025
  
Turner, James A.Wing, Warren W.Mainstreeter1988
Photograph of NP 4025, Class Z-3 2-8-8-2 Mallet, pulling a string of reefers near Lester, dated July 24, 1937. Front cover. Keywords: Class Z-3, Mallet, 2-8-8-2
Photo07111NPRHAChuck Soule
Photograph, panorama of Missoula
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Mainstreeter1988
Panoramic photograph of Missoula roundhouse and depot, dated 1954. Keywords: Missoula, depot, roundhouse
Photo07121NPRHAChuck Soule
From the Editor
  
Barry, John W.Mainstreeter1988
Credits for people assisting with the NPRHA
Column07142NPRHAChuck Soule
The Power of the Z-3's
  
Tarbox, Gary L.Mainstreeter1988
History of Class Z-3 2-8-8-2 locomotives, with operating patterns over Stampede Pass and extensive recollections by Al Farrow. Diagrams of 3 batches of locomotives and associated tenders, table of assignments from 1935 to 1958. Keywords: Class Z-3, 2-8-8-2, steam locomotive, mallet, diagrams, assignments, tender diagrams, operations
Article071514NPRHAChuck Soule
Wood Boxcar Cabooses
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1988
Drawing of Wood Boxcar Cabooses, series 1800-1899 and 1275-1288, built in 1906 and 1907, with roster. Keywords: caboose, boxcar, drawing, roster
Drawing071142NPRHAChuck Soule
The North Coast Limited Wreck at Granite Lake
  
Kuebler, William R., Jr.Mainstreeter1988
History of North Coast Limited wreck at Granite Lake, ID on March 2, 1962, with photographs of equipment, of wreck, and diagram of site. Keywords: wreck, North Coast Limited, passenger, Granite Lake
Article071206NPRHAChuck Soule
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1988
HO Scale - PFM Z-3, Front Range F-3, Sunset F-3, W&R USRA 0-8-0, W&R Pacific 4-6-2 in several classes,
Column071261NPRHAChuck Soule
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1988
O Scale - Pacific Limited Mather stock cars, Chooch 50-ft outside braced automobile boxcar, W&R cabooses
Column071261NPRHAChuck Soule
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1988
Paint mixes for buildings, road switchers, boxcars cabooses and outfit cars, refrigerator cars
Column071261NPRHAChuck Soule
Photograph NP 854 RS-3
  
Anderson, HaroldMainstreeter1988
Photograph of RS-3 diesel NP 854, parked at Mississippi Street Shops in St. Paul. Keywords: RS-3, diesel, Mississippi Street, St. Paul
Photo071271NPRHAChuck Soule
Photograph of NP 1760 Class W-3 mikado
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Mainstreeter1988
Photograph of NP 1760 Class W-3 Mikado 2-8-2 at Paradise, MT alongside NP 2239 Class Q-5 Pacific 4-6-2. Rear cover. Keywords: Pacific, Mikado, Class Q-5, Class W-3, steam engine, 2-8-2, 4-6-2, Paradise
Photo071281NPRHAChuck Soule
Rices Point, Duluth  MN engine terminal
  
Elliott, JoeLocomotive & Railway Preservation1988
Rices Point, Duluth MN engine terminal showing F units of NP (6008D) and Milwaukee Road, with Duluth hillside cityscape. Keyword: F7, Rices Point, Duluth.
Photo14C1Richmond VTDavid Umhauer
Livingston Depot Center
  
Not identifiedLocomotive & Railway Preservation1988
News item, with picture on Livingston depot, on history, description, preservation and listing on National Register of Historic Places. Keyword: Livingston
Column17121+Interurban PressDavid Umhauer
Photograph of NP 858, NP 857 and other RS-3s passing Missoula depot
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Mainstreeter1988
Photograph of NP 858, NP 857, and two other RS-3 diesels in multiple-unit lash-up passing Missoula depot in 1955. Front cover. Keywords: RS-3, diesel, Missoula
Photo07211NPRHAChuck Soule
Photograph of RS-3 NP 855 in factory paint at ALCO in 1953
  
Not identifiedBarry, John W.Mainstreeter1988
Photograph of NP 855 at ALCO ready for delivery to NP, ¾ view of long hood. Keywords: RS-3, diesel
Photo07221NPRHAChuck Soule
Photograph of semaphore
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Mainstreeter1988
Photograph of semaphore located between the rails, giving clear signal, at Frenchtown. Keywords: semaphore, Frenchtown
Photo07241NPRHAChuck Soule
NP RS-3 Road-switchers
  
Barry, John W.Mainstreeter1988
History of NP RS-3 diesel road-switchers. Roster, operating assignments, Alco builder's diagram, equipment diagrams, painting and lettering diagrams. Keywords: ALCO, RS-3, diesel, road-switcher, roster, assignments, diagrams
Article072512NPRHAChuck Soule
Northern Pacific Depot, Naches, WA, drawing
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1988
Drawings of Naches, WA depot, built about 1906 by the North Yakima and Valley Railway. Keywords: Depot, drawing, Naches WA, Yakima.
Drawing072143NPRHAChuck Soule
The North Yakima and Valley Railway
  
Schrenk, Lorenz P.Mainstreeter1988
Corporate and construction history of North Yakima and Valley Railway, which became several NP branch lines. System map, Naches station map, diagram of NP Class C-3 4-4-0 American Standard locomotives, photo of Donald, WA depot. Keywords: North Yakima and Valley Railway, Naches Branch, Moxee Branch, Sunnyside Line, Simcoe Branch, Cowiche Branch, Tieton Branch, Class C-3, 4-4-0, American standard, diagram, Class D-6, 2-6-0, mogul, Naches WA, Yakima WA, Donald, WA, station map,
Article072176NPRHAChuck Soule
RS-3 Painting and Lettering; Original version
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1988
Painting and lettering diagram for RS-3, original version as of 1952, redrawn by D. Aust. Keywords: RS-3, diesel, diagram, painting, lettering
Drawing072231NPRHAChuck Soule
RS-3 Painting and Lettering; Intermediate version
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1988
Painting and lettering diagram for RS-3, intermediate version as of 1955, redrawn by D. Aust. Keywords: RS-3, diesel, diagram, painting, lettering
Drawing072241NPRHAChuck Soule
RS-3 Painting and Lettering; Final version
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1988
Painting and lettering diagram for RS-3, final version as of 1967, redrawn by D. Aust. Keywords: RS-3, diesel, diagram, painting, lettering
Drawing072251NPRHAChuck Soule
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1988
HO Scale: Detail Associates gondola, W&R 50-foot express reefer, W&R Q-Class Pacific, Hallmark FT A and B units, Steward F-3
Column072261NPRHAChuck Soule
Photograph NP 1099 Caboose
  
Not identifiedSchrenk, Lorenz P.Mainstreeter1988
Side photograph of NP 1099 caboose, built at Brainerd in 1954. Keywords: caboose, steel, Brainerd
Photo072271NPRHAChuck Soule
Photograph of North Coast Limited leaving St. Paul in 1949
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Mainstreeter1988
Photograph of North Coast Limited leaving St. Paul about 1950 westbound, in Pine Tree paint scheme, showing observation lounge car "Spokane Club". Rear cover. Keywords: North Coast Limited, pine tree paint, observation lounge car, St. Paul.
Photo072281NPRHAChuck Soule
Caboose NP 1013 at Woodinville, WA in 1969
  
Leach, Rick W.Mainstreeter1988
Caboose NP 1013 at Woodinville, WA in 1969, with conductor Kelly Gwinn on platform, note on caboose whistles. Front cover. Keywords: caboose, Woodinville, whistle
Photo07311NPRHAChuck Soule
Caboose NP 1061 in a yard
  
Anderson, HaroldSchrenk, Lorenz P.Mainstreeter1988
Caboose in 1969 green racing stripe scheme, showing end platform detail, Diagram 7 wide-vision cupola series, number illegible. Caption mislabeled as inside back cover. Keywords: Caboose, wide -vision
Photo07321NPRHAChuck Soule
Caboose NP 1133, end detail
  
Leach, Rick W.Mainstreeter1988
Caboose NP 1133 end platform with yellow steps and monad on end of car. Keywords: caboose, end platform
Photo07341NPRHAChuck Soule
From the President
  
Tarbox, Gary L.Mainstreeter1988
Society news
Column07341NPRHAChuck Soule
Steel Cabooses of the Northern Pacific Railway
  
Cone, Rufus; McGee, Warren R.; Leach, Rick; Aust, DennisMainstreeter1988
Comprehensive summary of Northern Pacific Steel Cabooses, including photographs, diagrams, drawings, details of each class, roster, renumbering plan and photographs of paint schemes. Keywords: Caboose, steel, diagram, drawing, paint schemes, roster, renumbering.
Article073519NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram 3 Steel Caboose - Cupola Type - NE, Series 1000-1049
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1988
Diagram 3 of Steel Caboose, series 1000-1049, built Brainerd 1951. Overall article has 5 pages of supporting material including 6 pictures. General Plan Drawing 54042. Keywords: caboose, steel, diagram.
Drawing07361NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram 4 Steel Caboose - Cupola Type - NE, Series 1050-1099
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1988
Diagram 4 of Steel Caboose, series 1050-1099, built Brainerd 1954. Overall article has 3 pages of supporting material including 2 pictures. General Plan Drawing 54801. Keywords: caboose, steel, diagram.
Drawing073113NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram 5 Steel Caboose - Cupola Type - NE, Series 1100-1149
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1988
Diagram 5 of Steel Caboose, series 1100-1149, built Morrison International 1962. Overall article has 4 pages of supporting material including 3 exterior and 3 interior pictures. Keywords: caboose, steel, diagram.
Drawing073124NPRHAChuck Soule
Northern Pacific Steel Caboose Plans, Series 1100
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1988
Drawing of Northern Pacific Steel Caboose, 1100 Series. General and Safety Appliance Arrangement with lettering information, showing left side and "B" end. Drawing 7-E-75 B
Drawing073142NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram 7 Steel Caboose - Wide Vision Cupola - NE, Series 10400-10424
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1988
Diagram 7 of Steel Caboose, wide vision cupola series 10400-10424, built International Car Corp. 1969. Overall article has 1 pages of supporting material including 2 pictures. Keywords: caboose, steel, diagram, wide vision.
Drawing073181NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram 6 Steel Caboose - Cupola Type - NE, Series 900-914
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1988
Diagram 6 of Steel Caboose, series 900-914, rebuilt from earlier steel cabooses in 19682. Overall article has 2 pages of supporting material including 2 pictures. Keywords: caboose, steel, rebuild, diagram.
Drawing073192NPRHAChuck Soule
Northern Pacific Railway Steel Caboose Roster
  
Cone, Rufus; McGee, Warren R.; Leach, Rick; Aust, DennisMainstreeter1988
Roster of all classes of Northern Pacific Steel Cabooses, including dimensions, builder information, diagram, and notes on roster. Keywords: caboose, steel, roster.
Table073211NPRHAChuck Soule
Steel Caboose Paint Scheme Summary
  
Cone, Rufus; McGee, Warren R.; Leach, Rick; Aust, DennisMainstreeter1988
Pictures of 7 steel cabooses in various paint schemes with supporting text. Keywords: caboose, steel, paint, lettering.
Photo073222NPRHAChuck Soule
Waiting in the Hole
  
Snyder, WilliamMainstreeter1988
Stories of open air observation car on Gardiner, MT branch, and practical joke at Dilworth, MN roundhouse
Column073241NPRHAChuck Soule
NP Product News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1988
Book Review: The Official Pullman-Standard Library, Vol. 3, Great Northern, Northern Pacific, SP&S by W. David Randall and William Ross; W&R Enterprises Q-5 and Q-6 reservations; Elwin Purrington audio tapes of steam engines; Jim Fredrickson audio tape of 1962 night shift in Tacoma dispatcher's office; Gary Wildung has NPRHA hats (now through Company Store); Jeffrey Lemke has 1967 industry list; American Railroad Photography caboose calendar for 1989; Front Range and Cary news
Column073252NPRHAChuck Soule
Piping, Air. Steam and Whistle, back up whistle
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1988
Drawing of air, signal, steam and backup whistle piping for NP caboose platform. Dated April 24, 1920, Drawing 23514-C. Keywords: caboose, drawing
Drawing073261NPRHAChuck Soule
Caboose NP 1051, end and side view
  
Raia, William A.Mainstreeter1988
Photo of caboose NP 1061 in yard with blue flag. Shows brake valve, caboose whistle, uncoupling chain. Mislabeled in captions as inside front cover
Photo073271NPRHAChuck Soule
Semaphores
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Mainstreeter1988
Photograph of semaphore signals at mile 1247, Montana. Rear Cover. Keywords: signal, semaphore
Photo073281NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 5145 and semaphores at Belknap, MT
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Kuebler, WilliamMainstreeter1988
Front cover photograph of Class Z-8 NP 5145 between semaphores at Belknap, MT on 8-12-1949
Photo07411NPRHAChuck Soule
Train 2 passing signals at DeSmet, MT
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Kuebler, WilliamMainstreeter1988
Inside front cover photograph of NP 6501 pulling train 2 past semaphores on signal gantry at DeSmet MT on 5-7-1960, with explanation of codes for signal blades
Photo07421NPRHAChuck Soule
From the President
  
Tarbox, Gary L.Mainstreeter1988
President's column about recruiting members and recounting the first west end get-together at Andy's Tukwila Diner.
Column07431NPRHAChuck Soule
The Completion of the Mainline Automatic Block signaling in 1924
  
Kuebler, William; Tarbox, GaryMainstreeter1988
History of block signal installation in early 1900s, train operation with signaling, table of signal indicators, contract for installation, diagram of semaphore signal types, track diagram with date of signal installation, 17 photographs of semaphore signal installations.
Article074513NPRHAChuck Soule
Northern Pacific Semaphores; Office of the Signal Engineer
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1988
Drawing of 18 semaphore signal types with critical dimensions, dated 5-15-45, drawing AC-7-D
Drawing074101NPRHAChuck Soule
Interior Arrangement of 22-foot Wooden Caboose
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1988
Drawing of exterior and interior arrangements for 22-foot caboose, revised 4-8-1898, Series W-205
Drawing074142NPRHAChuck Soule
GRS Model 2A Base-of-Mast Mechanism
  
Leach, Rick W.Mainstreeter1988
Drawing of General railway Signal Company Model 2A semaphore with base-of-mast mechanism and details for blade dimensions, used with permission of Mainline Modeler
Drawing074182NPRHAChuck Soule
The Evaro Wreck of the North Coast Limited
  
Kuebler, William R., Jr.Mainstreeter1988
History of the June 10, 1962 wreck of the North Coast Limited at Evaro, MT, diagram of track in vicinity, table of cars, 5 photographs
Article074205NPRHAChuck Soule
While Waiting "In The Hole"
  
Snyder, WilliamMainstreeter1988
Column of trivia and tall tales form the Northern Pacific Railway, tales of telegraph operators, Norm Lorentzsen cleaning switches, Fargo near-accident with police car at grade crossing.
Column074242NPRHAChuck Soule
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1988
Column of modeling items, G-scale and 1-scale speculation, paint scheme and paint mixes, converting SP GS-4 to proposed NP streamlined A-4, W&R O-scale VO-660 and VO-1000, Northern Pacific Diesel Era announcement, vacuum-formed dome window from Caboose Hobbies
Column074252NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 56 in 1920s
  
Turner, James A.Wing, Warren W.Mainstreeter1988
Inside back cover photograph of Class F-1 Consolidation 2-8-0 switching along Lake Washington Ship Canal in 1920s. Seattle, Hog
Photo074271NPRHAChuck Soule
Double signals at Logan, MT
  
Not identifiedWildung, GaryMainstreeter1988
Back cover photo of Train 4, Alaskan, preparing to head east from Logan, MT, passing semaphore signals
Photo074281NPRHAChuck Soule
Uncanny Coincidence, An
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Trains1988
Photography effects with three exposures of North Coast Limited at Willow Creek with engine 2611.
Photo49July522Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
NP 56 "hog" with train
  
Ashford, J CNixon, Ronald V.Mainstreeter1989
Photo of NP 56 'hog' w/ train, Grays Harbor Br, 1933, keywords: NP 56, consolidation, hog, Grays Harbor
Photo08111NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP 60 'hog'
  
Smith, J. R.Nixon, Ronald V.Mainstreeter1989
NP 60 'hog' Wallace, ID, 1902, keywords: NP 60, consolidation, hog, Wallace, ID
Photo08121NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
From The President
  
Tarbox, Gary L.Mainstreeter1989
Discusses news about NPRHA, keywords: NPRHA
Column08141NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
The Hogs Pulled and Pushed NP Tonnage fro Almost 60 Years
  
Tarbox, Gary L.Mainstreeter1989
History of the NP F-1 2-8-0, Consolidation, Hogs, includes photos and a history and development of the locomotives while in service, operations, accidents, drawings as delivered and 1940's and division assignments, keywords: F-1, consolidation, hogs, freight locomotive
Article081515NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
An L-9 Encore: NP #1070 rescues BN Freight on the Sumas Line
  
Tarbox, Gary L.Mainstreeter1989
Story of NP #1070, now Lake Whatcom Ry, hauled 50 cars from a derailed BN 70 car train, to Acme on April 6, 1988, keywords: NP 1070, L-9, Lake Whatcom Ry
Article081253NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
While Waiting in the Hole
  
Snyder, WilliamMainstreeter1989
Three short stories bout happening son NP 1) The Engineer and the Nun, 2) Train Crew to the Rescue and 3) Boiler Water Bonus, keywords: waiting, hole
Column081282NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1989
Comments on NP Water Baggage cars, Model Masterpieces Division Point Depot, NP TOFC flat cars, Northern Pacific Diesel Era book released, Keywords: water baggage, depot, TOFC, diesel book
Column081292NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP Magazine References
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1989
Lists NP references in Freight Cars News, Mainline Modeler and Railroad Modeler
Column081301NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
GP-7 560 with Train 314
  
Butler, BruceMainstreeter1989
GP-7 560 w/ Train 314, Pullman, WA 1954, Keywords GP-7, Pullman, WA
Photo081311NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP 70, F-1, 2-8-0
  
Farrow, Albert E.Mainstreeter1989
NP 70, F-1, 2-8-0, 'hog', Chehalis, 7-18-45, keywords F-1, hog
Photo081321NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP GP7 557
  
Leach, Rick W.Mainstreeter1989
NP GP7 557, Woodinville, WA, Everett Turn, Engineer N. Roselle, 1968, keywords: GP7, Woodinville, WA
Photo08211NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
GP7 557on Arlington-Auburn local
  
Fredrickson, James M.Mainstreeter1989
GP7 557on Arlington-Auburn local near Wilburton, WA, 1952, keywords: GP7, Wilburton, WA
Photo08221NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
From the President
  
Tarbox, Gary L.Mainstreeter1989
Describes happening swith NPRHA and the 1989 Duluth Convention, keywords: NPRHA, convention
Column08241NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
The NP GP7 Road-Switchers
  
Butler, Bruce Mainstreeter1989
Article covering the acquisition and operation of GP7 loacomotives on NP, photo 551, Dilworth, MN, 1952; 552, Pasco, WA, 1967; 555,Everett, WA, 1968; 569, Logan, MT, 1955; 557, Kirkland, WA, 1952; 564, Clinton,MT, 1954; 557 & 558, Woodinville, WA; 557, Tacoma, 1970; 560, Pullman, WA, 1955; 558 bering lifted by Wrecker 41 at Quendell, WA, 1952; 562, Auburn, WA, 1970, 551 Duluth, MN, 1950 including painitng diagrams, photos, division assignment list, and dispositon list, keywords: GP7, painting, assignment, disposition
Article082515NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Jay Cooke, Duluth, and the NP Railway
  
Carlson, DonaldMainstreeter1989
Article tracing Jay Cooke's activities on the NP including his influence with Duluth, MN, iron ore, other projects and the collapse of the Cooke empire, including photos of Rices Point, Duluth's Aerial Bridge, W-3, 1713 Duluth 1-17-58; Duluth Unon Depot, 1880's, 1910 and 1964; NP 600 Atlantic, 1794 Carolton, MN 1956, J. Cooke 1870 keywords: J. Cooke, Duluth, depot, iron ore, W-3
Article082208NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
While Wating n the Hole, Triva and Tales from NP
  
Snyder, WilliamMainstreeter1989
Story of a robbery on passenger train No. 1, 1897, just east of Fargo, MN keywords: passenger, robbery, Fargo, MN
Column082272NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1989
A review of NWSL NP W-3 and W-5 mikados and tips on upgrading and detailing, Westrail kit flat car, Con-Cor USRA flat car kit, Atlas RS-11, Detail associates GS gon, Microscale NP passenger F-unit decals, articles in Mainline Modeler Feb 1989, Model Railroader Feb and April 1989, keywords: NWSL, Mikado, Westrail, Con-Cor, Microscale, F-unit, Mainline Modeler, Model Railroader
Column082283NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Covered hopper 75073
  
Not identifiedBurlington NorthernMainstreeter1989
Covered hopper 75073 and another, Jamestown, ND, 1967, keywords: covered hopper
Photo082311NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
GP7 569 at Garrison, MT
  
Fredrickson, James M.Mainstreeter1989
Photo of GP7 569 at Garrison, MT, June 1955
Photo082321NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
EB NCL on Green River bridge
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Mainstreeter1989
Photo EB NCL, over Green River bridge between Kanaskat and Humphrey, WA, 1969, keywords: NCL, Green River
Photo08311NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Auburn roundhouse
  
Farrow, Albert E.Mainstreeter1989
Two W-3s and a S-4, Auburn roundhouse 4-18-46, keywords: W-3, S-4, Auburn, 4-18-46
Photo08321NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
From the President
  
Tarbox, Gary L.Mainstreeter1989
Recap of the 1989 Duluth convention, keywords: Duluth, convention
Column08341NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Remembering Ronald V. Nixon
  
Tarbox, Gary L.Mainstreeter1989
Series of remembrances of Ron Nixon form G. Tarbox, Verne Alexander, John Barry, Rufus Cone, Jim Fredrickson, Paul Fugleberg, Dick Green, Bill Kuebler, David P. Morgan, Larry Schrenk, and Bill Snyder, keywords: Nixon
Article08354NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Early Passes of the NP
  
McKown, WilliamMainstreeter1989
A history of passes issued by NP in the later half of the 19th century, keywords: passes
Article083124NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Watchman's Hose At East Butte, Remodeled as Motor Car House
  
Northern Pacific RailwayOffice of Chief EngineerMainstreeter1989
Drawing of the watchman's house/motor car house at E. Butte, MT, keywords: watchman's, motor car, house, Butte, MT
Drawing083162NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Covered Hopper Cars of the NP
  
Herson, Matthew J.; Cone, RufusMainstreeter1989
Part 1 of a two part series on NP two-bay covered hopper cars, 75000-75029 renumbered 76500-76529; 75030-75129, renumbered 76543-76642; 75130-75144, renumbered 76530-76542; 75200-75299; 75400-75473; 75474-75498; 75700-75714; 75715-75739; 7600-76119; second 75000-75099; 75750-75799 with diagrams; roster and modeling notes, keywords: Covered hoppers, diagrams
Article083189NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Waiting in the Hole: Tales and Trivia from the NP
  
Snyder, WilliamMainstreeter1989
Short stories of the NP Golden Spike ceremony and about engineer Art Willis Blue Steam, keywords: Golden Spike, Art Willis, blue steam
Column083272NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1989
W&R O-scale 44T GE switchers and HO Heavyweight passenger cars, New England Rail Service air ducts for NP passenger cars, Overland SD-45s, How to Model an HO NP F-1, listing of Mainline Modeler NP articles, discussion of water baggage cars, keywords: W&R, GE 44T, air ducts, SD-45, F-1, Mainline Modeler articles, water baggage cars
Column083282NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Wreck of Z-3 4015
  
Farrow, Albert E.Mainstreeter1989
Wreck of engine Z-3 4015, Ellensburg, WA, 2-2-41, with Wrecker 42, keywords: Z-3, 4015, Ellensburg, Wrecker 42.
Photo083311NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP mainline in W. Montana
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Mainstreeter1989
Photo of sunset highlights on NP mainline in W. Montana
Photo083321NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Pile Driver at Stockwood MN fill project
  
Wange, S.P.Clay County Historical SocietyMainstreeter1989
Front cover photograph of pile driver lifting wooden pile to help build the Stockwood Fill in 1906
Photo08411NPRHAChuck Soule
B end of NP 75733 covered hopper
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMinnesota Historical SocietyMainstreeter1989
Inside front cover photograph of B end of NP 75733 covered hopper showing paint, brake gear arrangement, stenciling
Photo08421NPRHAChuck Soule
From the President
  
Tarbox, Gary L.Mainstreeter1989
Column08441NPRHAChuck Soule
Acquisition and Use of Covered Hopper Cars by the Northern Pacific Railway; A Case History in Industrial Evolution Seen through the Eyes of NP Presidents
  
Cone, Rufus L., Herson, MatthewMainstreeter1989
History of Northern Pacific Railroad’s covered hopper cars from 1940 to 1969, including introductory history of covered hopper development by all North American roads, acquisition history by Northern Pacific Railway, locations of cement plants, arsenic shipment, round hatches and trough hatches, gravity slide gates, expansion of loadings into grain, silica sand, soy bean meal, concentrates, carbide, prepared feeds, lime, starch , calcium, powdered coke, phosphate; 11 photographs
Article08459NPRHAChuck Soule
Collecting “Things NP”
  
Reed, ChuckMainstreeter1989
Adlake steel switch locks and keys, 3 photographs
Column084141NPRHAChuck Soule
Tracking the NP
  
Makins, RobertMainstreeter1989
Discussion of preserved or still-used Northern Pacific equipment and buildings, including Q-3 Pacific NP 2152 at Auburn, Issaquah WA depot, F9 diesel NP 7012A at Mount Rainier Scenic Railway, burning of snowsheds at Stampede Tunnel (west end in 1989 and east end in 1988).
Column084151NPRHAChuck Soule
Painting and Stenciling Drawing for Covered Hoppers
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1989
Centerfold Painting and Stenciling Drawing for covered hoppers NP 75000-75029 last updated in 1952, series X-8380, drawing 49659
Drawing084162NPRHAChuck Soule
NP Two-Bay Covered Hopper Roster
  
Cone, Rufus L.Mainstreeter1989
Pictorial roster of each class of Northern Pacific covered hopper cars, organized by equipment diagram (diagrams not included) including original numbers and 1965 renumbering, 11 diagram classes.
Article 084184NPRHAChuck Soule
Building the Stockwood Fill
  
Snyder, WilliamMainstreeter1989
History of planning and construction of the Stockwood Fill across the Buffalo River Valley between Glyndon and Hawley MN,
Article084226NPRHAChuck Soule
Waiting “In The Hole”
  
Snyder, WilliamMainstreeter1989
Reprinted article by Ron Nixon from The Tell-Tale, talking about employees from an earlier era. Boomer,
Column084281NPRHAChuck Soule
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1989
Comments on details to improve NWSL and “W&R” brass locomotives, particularly NWSL W-3 Mikado, product announcement by “W&R” for: O-scale GE 44-tonner; HO Scale 40-foot roundroof boxcar, heavyweight baggage, RPO-baggage, wood caboose, Q-1 Pacific, dynamometer car; Platte Valley Model Railroad Club refrigerator cars; PFM Z-3; list of custom painters who do Northern Pacific rolling stock.
Column084283NPRHAChuck Soule
Wrecking Cranes lifting Z-3 at Ellensburg in 1941
  
Farrow, Albert E.Mainstreeter1989
Inside back cover photo of wrecking cranes NP 42 and NP 24 lifting Z-3 NP 4015 at Ellensburg, WA on February 2, 1941
Photo084311NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 76040 and other new covered hoppers at Northtown Yard in 1964
  
Northern Pacific RailwaySchrenk, Lorenz P.Mainstreeter1989
Back cover photo of NP76040 and two more new covered hoppers in Northtown Yard in January 1964, cars had 100 ton capacity and were designed for phosphate from mine near Drummond MT.
Photo084321NPRHAChuck Soule
Winter scene picture
  
Patrick, HowardTrains1989
Great winter scene: Mainstreeter at Fargo station in winter with people. (Caption says North Coast Limited but time and ambiance are wrong). Keyword: Fargo.
Photo50Dec442Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Fires of Autumn, The
  
Carroll, Francis M. & Raiter, Franklin R.1990
Study of the forest fires that destroyed Moose Lake and Cloquet Minnesota in 1918, and the effect of railroads, including Northern Pacific Railway, as potential cause and as agent of rescue and recovery. Keywords: Moose Lake, Cloquet, Duluth, forest fires, USRA.
Book521Minnesota Historical Society PressDavid Umhauer
Wrecker NP 41 works on a derailed freight at Lester in 1945
  
Fredrickson, James M.Mainstreeter1990
Front cover photograph of wrecker NP 41 working on a derailed westbound freight at the spring switch at the west end of Lester WA in May 1945
Photo09111NPRHAChuck Soule
Wrecker NP 38 moving into position at a derailment near Coon Creek MN in 1940s
  
Not identifiedWildung, GaryMainstreeter1990
Inside front cover photo of wrecker NP 38 is moved into position at a derailment east of Coon Creek MN in the early 1940s
Photo09121NPRHAChuck Soule
From the President
  
Tarbox, Gary L.Mainstreeter1990
Notes on schedule for mailing Mainstreeter, announcement for “The Company Store” and solicitation for articles, thankyou from Nixon family for tribute to Ron Nixon
Column09141NPRHAChuck Soule
Leonard Olson’s Service as a Wrecker Engineer
  
Kuebler, William R., Jr.Mainstreeter1990
Leonard Olson’s experiences working on the Northern Pacific as a car repairman beginning in 1948 and as a wrecker engineer in Minnesota and North Dakota from 1956 to 1966, particularly wrecker NP 44 by Bucyrus Erie
Article09158NPRHAChuck Soule
Tracking the NP
  
Makins, RobertMainstreeter1990
Stampede tunnel update regarding snowshed fires, GP-18 NP 376 (BN 1990) goes to Minnesota Valley Railroad
Column091131NPRHAChuck Soule
A Tale of Two Wreckers
  
Nixon, Ronald V. Kuebler, WilliamMainstreeter1990
Photoessay of successive derailments in 1943, at St. Regis MT, Florence MT, Missoula MT and Drummond MT; new wreckers NP 45 and NP 47 both tipped over, wreckers NP 44 and NP 37. Industrial Brownhoist.
Article091142NPRHAChuck Soule
NPRR Standard Plan of 1st Class Combination Depot
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1990
Centerfold drawing, Standard Plan of 1st Class Combination Depot, drawing S-26-2 dated 12-28-1889; showing front and waiting room end elevations, framing plans.
Drawing091162NPRHAChuck Soule
Northern Pacific Wrecking Cranes
  
Kuebler, William R., Jr.Mainstreeter1990
History of Northern Pacific Railroad wreckers; early wrecking cars 1-9; First Series wreckers 12-17; Second Series wreckers 18-19; Third Series wreckers 20-22; Fourth Series wreckers 23-27; Fifth Series wreckers 31-32 and 37-38; First Large Capacity Wreckers 41-43; Bucyrus Erie wrecker 44; Giants 45-48; conversion from steam to diesel; roster, diagrams
Article0911811NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram 59, wrecking crane NP 12
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1990
Diagram 59 of wrecker NP 12; Industrial Works 1901; capacity 50 tons
Drawing091201NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram 61, wrecking cranes NP 18, 20, 21, 22
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1990
Diagram 61 of wreckers NP 18, 20, 21, 22; Industrial Works 1902, 1903, 1904; capacity 60 tons
Drawing 091211NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram 62, wrecking cranes NP 23, 24, 25, 26, 27
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1990
Diagram 62 of wreckers NP 23-27; Industrial Works 1906, 1907; capacity 75 tons
Drawing091221NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram 65, wrecking cranes NP 31, 32
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1990
Diagram 65 of wreckers NP 31, 32; Industrial Works 1910; capacity 100 ton
Drawing091231NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram 68, wrecking cranes NP 37, 38
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1990
Diagram 68 of wreckers NP 37, 38; Industrial Works 1913; capacity 75 tons
Drawing091241NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram 71, wrecking cranes NP 41, 42 and 45
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1990
Diagram 71 of wreckers NP 41, 42 and 45; Industrial Brownhoist Corp., 1929 and 1930; capacity 150 tons
Drawing091251NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram 72, wrecking crane NP 44
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1990
Diagram 72 of wrecker NP 44; Bucyrus Co. 1915; capacity 160 tons
Drawing091251NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram 73, wrecking crane NP 45, 46, 47, 48
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1990
Diagram 73 of wreckers NP 45-48; Industrial Brownhoist Corp, 1942, 1943, 1945; capacity 250 tons
Drawing091271NPRHAChuck Soule
While Waiting “In The Hole”
  
Snyder, William, Alexander, VerneMainstreeter1990
Story by Verne Alexander about engineer C.P. Johnson firing with a cantankerous engineer, definition of “spot time”
Column091292NPRHAChuck Soule
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1990
Notes on modeling NP wrecking cranes, product notes on “W&R” 4-8-4s, Key Alco DL-701
Column091301NPRHAChuck Soule
Wrecker NP 41 lifting NP 2152
  
Farrow, Albert E.Mainstreeter1990
Inside back cover photo of wrecker NP 41 “teetering” NP 2152 Class Q-3 Pacific onto house-moving dollies for its trip to the City Park in Auburn WA, March 25, 1958.
Photo091311NPRHAChuck Soule
Wrecker NP 41 lifting NP 1364
  
Fredrickson, James M.Mainstreeter1990
Back cover photo of wrecker NP 41 loading NP 1364 Class S-4 ten wheeler for its trip to Point Defiance Park in Tacoma WA, June 15, 1954.
Photo091321NPRHAChuck Soule
Cleaning and dumping the fire of NP 5002
  
McGee, Warren R.Mainstreeter1990
Front cover photo of men cleaning the ashpan and tracks of cinders after dumping the fire in NP 5002, Class Z-5, Yellowstone, 2-8-8-4, April 22, 1945
Photo09211NPRHAChuck Soule
Livingston back shop in 1945 after adding 13 more stalls
  
Not identifiedMcGee, Warren R.Mainstreeter1990
Inside front cover photo of Livingston back shop in 1945 after addition of 13 new stalls to the 24 already present; date on picture is June 15, 1945 while date in caption is April 22, 1945
Photo09221NPRHAChuck Soule
From the President
  
Tarbox, Gary L.Mainstreeter1990
Solicitation to members to submit information that may fill in gaps in previous articles; Nixon collection to be at Museum of the Rockies
Column09241NPRHAChuck Soule
2152 The Engine in Auburn’s Park
  
Armbruster, Kurt E.Mainstreeter1990
History of Class Q-3 Pacific NP 2152, arrangements for its preservation, and plans for restoration, with 10 photographs.
Article09256NPRHAChuck Soule
Northern Pacific Shops and Yards, Livingston, Montana July 22, 1952
  
McGee, Warren R., Cone, RufusMainstreeter1990
Livingston facilities and operations in 1952, including the yard, coal dock, roundhouse, roundhouse support buildings, main shop buildings, the maintenance building, map of yard and shops in 1952
Article092118NPRHAChuck Soule
Erecting Card 4-6-2 Q’s
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1990
Erecting card drawing for Class Q 4-6-2 Pacific locomotives, 2-page foldout
Drawing092152NPRHAChuck Soule
Livingston yard and shop map
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1990
Station, Track and Structure map for Livingston yard and shops dated July 22, 1953, 3-page centerfold
Drawing092163NPRHAChuck Soule
Ditchers on the Northern Pacific
  
Barry, John W.Mainstreeter1990
History of ditchers, roster, recollections provided by Bob Marden recounting experiences of Manly Cunningham and Oscar Sather operating ditchers, modeling notes using Rio Grande Models HO-scale American Hoist and Derrick Company kit
Article092223NPRHAChuck Soule
Drawing of ditcher showing reach
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1990
Drawing of ditchers NP 5, 6, 7 showing position crane must be in to excavate, dated January 23, 1910
Drawing092251NPRHAChuck Soule
Collecting “Things NP”
  
Reed, ChuckMainstreeter1990
Discussion of railroad lanterns and associated globes
Column092261NPRHAChuck Soule
Tracking the NP
  
Makins, RobertMainstreeter1990
List of known existing NP cabooses, admittedly not complete. Lists 61 known existing cabooses by type, ownership, location and condition
Column092271NPRHAChuck Soule
While Waiting “In The Hole”
  
Snyder, WilliamMainstreeter1990
Story of the February 5, 1946 blizzard at Fargo as told by John Wolf, boomer telegrapher story about telegraphing from a stationary railroad car by clipping onto a wire and driving a grounding stake.
Column092282NPRHAChuck Soule
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1990
Suggestions for modeling Z and Z-1 locomotives from Bowser/Roundhouse/Cary/Tyco parts, discussion of PFM Class Z-3 models, Oriental Z-4 model, speculation of modeling might-have-been Z-9 cab forward or Z-10 4-8-8-4 using Bowser or Rivarossi parts
Column092292NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 372 and NP 902 lead Ashland turn at Iron River WI
  
Dorin, Patrick C.Mainstreeter1990
Inside back cover photo of GP-9 NP 372 and RS-11 NP 902 leading the Ashland Turn at Iron River WI in April 1969
Photo092311NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 2152 at Auburn City Park
  
Farrow, Albert E.Mainstreeter1990
Back cover photo of Class Q-3 Pacific NP 2152 in Auburn City Park. 4-6-2
Photo092321NPRHAChuck Soule
Mogul 454 w/ log train
  
King, Franklin A.NE Minn Hist CenterMainstreeter1990
Photo of Mogul 454 w/ log train near W H Gilbert Lbr. Co. Edward Brown's Landing, east of Brule, WI, 1898, keyword: 2-6-0, stream
Photo09311NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Water tank at Ashland, WI
  
Not identifiedOlsen, Wayne C.Mainstreeter1990
Water tank at Ashland, WI nearing completion, April 1985
Photo09321NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
From the President
  
Tarbox, Gary L.Mainstreeter1990
Review of the 1990 Bozeman convention
Column09341NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
The Ashland Line
  
Gaertner, JohnMainstreeter1990
The history of building, operating, a description o facilities and stations, the Washburn Branch, passenger service, locomotives, consolidation with the SOO, joint operation with the DSS&A, freight operations before and after WWII and wrecks, includes photos of NP 685, Maple, WI, NP 718 w/ passenger train, Washburn, WI in snow, Ashland RH, Ashland yard in snow, SOO Ashland depot 1962, pulp wood loading Brule, WI 1-2-64, NP 2200 w/ tank cars Superior, WI, NP 1570 w/ Ashland Local VN Tower Superior, WI, Junction with DSS&S at Iron, WI, NP freight house Ashland, WI 8-23-62, siding at Cutter, WI, NP 2168 w/ passenger train Ashland, WI late 1930's, SOO 398 w/ train Iron River Br 1960's, Rices Point Yard w/ NP 858, Rices Point Yard with Ashland Local NP 372 4-19-69, NP 244 Superior, WI 7-16-56, NP 853 w/ Ashland Local at Brule, WI 1-2-64, pulp wood loading ramp Maple, WI 7-86, Brule River Bridge 7-86, NP 372 and 902 at Ashland Yard 4-19-69, maps of NP and DSS&A between Ashland and Superior, WI, timetable, Keywords: CNW, pulp wood, GP9, RS-3 RS-11, Baldwin
Article093517NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Depots of the Ashland Line
  
Gaertner, John; Sager, C. F.Mainstreeter1990
Photos of depots at Central Avenue, Superior, WI 1970; Wentworth, WI 1962; Poplar, WI 7-1959;Maple, WI 1962; Blueberry, WI 1962; Brule, WI81962; Iron River, WI1962; Ino, WI 7-1970; Moquah, WI 1962 & 1970
Photo093224NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Waiting in the Hole
  
Snyder, WilliamMainstreeter1990
Short stories: Rosebud Coal by Vern Alexander, NP Trivia Quiz, Strange Happening 1886 event where a train arrived in Glendive, MT, with one truck missing from a freight car, Toot Toot
Column093261NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Collecting “Things NP”
  
Reed, ChuckMainstreeter1990
NP silverware; Keyword: silverware
Column093271NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Tracking NP
  
Makins, RobertMainstreeter1990
SP&S 700 run for the 1990 Portland convention, photos of 700 by J. Fredrickson
Column093281NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1990
Modeling Rail Diesel Cars, Con-Cor 52 foot flat cars, W&R 40' round roof box cars, passenger cars, Sunshine Models Mather 40 foot stock cars, Westrail fat cars, Keywords: Rail Diesel Cars, flat cars, W&R box cars, Sunshine stock cars
Column093291NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
No. 26, EB NCL, Evaro Hill
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Mainstreeter1990
Clean up of wreck of No. 26, EB NCL, Evaro Hill, 6-10-62, showing wrecker supply car X-583, ex NP Business Car No. 11, Keywords: wreck, No. 26, NCL, Evaro Hill
Photo093311NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
GP9 372 and a RS-11
  
Dorin, Patrick C.Mainstreeter1990
EB local passes siding at Blueberry, WI, 4-19-69, w/ GP9 372 and a RS-11
Photo093321NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Business Car Yellowstone
  
Barriger III, J. St. Louis Mercantile LibraryMainstreeter1990
Train Yellowstone, (4th No. 1) 9-32, w/ at steward standing at the rear platform during a station stop
Photo09411NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
SP&S 700 at Wishram
  
Farrow, Albert E.Mainstreeter1990
SP&S 700 at Wishram, 6-28-90
Photo09421NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
From the President
  
Tarbox, Gary L.Mainstreeter1990
Review of SP&S 700 trip on the Washington Central and events for the Bozeman
Column09431NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Business Cars of the Northern Pacific: Part 1
  
Schrenk, Lorenz P.Mainstreeter1990
An introduction and overview of both officer's cars and the superintendent's cars, naming, assignment, rebuilding and color schemes, with photos of Yellowstone, later 4th No. 7, Yellowstone, later 4th No. 1, Business Car 2nd No. 8 as div. Superintendent car 1909, Green River, Business car 2nd No. 2 dining room Keywords: officer cars, superintendent cars
Article09459NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Business Cars of the Northern Pacific: Part 2
  
Schrenk, Lorenz P.Mainstreeter1990
A description of business cars number 1 - 10 including photos and diagrams, photo No. 1906, 4th No.1, Tacoma 1944; Green River St. Paul 1960s; X-127 Auburn 5-63; 2nd No. 2 two end shots; 2nd No. 2 Interior; 2nd No. 2 1942; No. 1902 1st No.5; 2nd No. 6 at Tacoma; 1st Yellowstone; 1st Yellowstone as F. Jay Haynes studio car; four business cars behind 1697, Elma, WA 1945; 2nd No.8 Yellowstone in 1920s; No. 9 Yakima, 2nd No. 10 end view, Diagrams of 1st No.1, 2nd No. 1,4th No. 1, No. 2, 2nd No. 2, 2nd No. 4 "Gallatin River", No. 5, "Yellowstone" 7-10-26, No. 3, 2nd No. 3, No. 4, No. 5, No,. 6, No. 7, "Jefferson River" 2nd No. 6, No. 7, No. 8, 4th No. 7, 2nd No. 8, No. 9, No. 10, Keywords: business cars
Article0941019NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1990
Research and Resource materials discussed, new items - Microscale decals for NP diesel locomotives and cabooses, Keywords: research, decals
Column094292NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
One of the first W-3s
  
Butler, BruceMainstreeter1990
One of the first W-3s to arrive on the Tacoma Div, 1781 w/ work train, Pullman, WA, 6-54
Photo094311NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Business car Green River
  
Fredrickson, James M.Mainstreeter1990
Business car Green River on rear of passenger train at Missoula
Photo094321NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
The Pioneers: Ronald V. Nixon
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Trains Illustrated1990
Collection of 7 photos by Nixon, including 3 Northern Pacific pictures. Thumbnail sketch of Nixon. Doubleheaded North Coast Limited, Freight meet in Montana. Yellowstone with smoke plume along with 'BA&P', MILW, GN views. Keyword: Nixon. Glendive. DeSmet
Article15226Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Prairie Accommodations
  
Middleton, William D.Trains Illustrated1990
Collection of 12 action and human interest pictures of North Dakota branch line passenger service, with geese and mixed trains in late Fifties. Keywords: Goose, train 139, Streeter, Lisbon, Verona, La Moure, train 154, Jamestown, Oakes, doodlebug, gas-electric
Article 15447Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Most Mellifluous Name in Railroading, The
  
Brovald, Ken C.; Thoms, William E.Trains1990
Profile of Red River Valley & Western, with maps. Line is mostly former Northern Pacific track. Keyword: Oakes, Jamestown, Wahpeton, Turtle Lake, Wilton, Jamestown & Northern., Esmond, Fargo & Southwestern
Article50Feb5210Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
SP&S 700 at Kalama WA on June 13 1990
  
Johnston, Robert W.Wing, Warren W.Mainstreeter1991
SP&S 700 at Kalama WA on June 13 1990, returning from the first trip since 1956 which was from Portland, OR to Longview Jct., WA and return. Class A-3, Northern, 4-8-4
Photo10111NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP W-3, 1826, Renton, WA, 1939
  
Hill, HaroldWing, Warren W.Mainstreeter1991
Class W-3 1826 north bound at Burnett St., Renton WA to Sumas WA in 1939, ready to cross Pacific Coast-Milwaukee tracks at Walla Walla Ave. Mikado, 2-8-2
Photo10121NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
From the President
  
Tarbox, Gary L.Mainstreeter1991
News of Bob Johnson passing away, Ron Nixon photo exhibit at Museum of the Rockies, Jamestown 1991 convention
Column10131NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Fireman’s Friend
  
King, Max C. “Mickey” Mainstreeter1991
History of development of stokers on Northern Pacific Railway steam locomotives beginning with the W-3s, first W-3 trip over Stampede, trip over Sumas line, Northern Pacific Railway management finally realizes the value of stokers, stories of hand firing W-3s, w/ photos: W-3 1784 and Q 2258 Stampede Pass 5-28-24, 1780 at Auburn 1948, 1775 helps Train No. 4 east of Lester, WA 6—10-40, 1823 with circus train at Auburn 8-22-48, 1781 with westbound on Stampede Pass 1925, 1714 at Renton 1949, 1713 at Renton on Sumas line, 1612 at Arlington Depot 1952, 1706 helps another W-3 up Maltby Hill, Woodinville, WA 9-44, 1763 near Wynaco, WA with train, 1823 on ready track at Easton, WA 8-48, 1802 at Auburn yard log train 5-27-44, 1745 at Kennyvdale, WA 6-44, 1783 near Wickersham, WA 7-38, 1791 in Renton 5-47,keywords: Class W-3, 2-8-2, Mikado, Pacific, stokers, Class Q-6
Article 101517NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP Standard Plan of 1st Class Combination Depot
  
Northern Pacific RailroadMainstreeter1991
Northern Pacific Railroad Standard Plan of 1st Class Combination Depot 12-20-1889, redrawn for NPRHA by D Aust 12-11-1989
Drawing101162NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Max “Mickey” King, Writer and NP Engineer
  
Sales, ChickMainstreeter1991
Biography of Northern Pacific Railway locomotive engineer Max “Mickey” King presented on his 78th birthday
Article101202NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Standard’s Duplex Stoker
  
Tarbox, Gary L.Mainstreeter1991
Article describing design, and operation of stokers:
Article 101221NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Fig. 749 – Diagram Showing Method of Coal Distribution by the D-4 Duplex Stoker
  
Locomotive Cyclopedia, Ninth Edition – 1930Simmons-Boardman Publishing Co., NYMainstreeter1991
Drawing of mechanical stoker from Locomotive Cyclopedia
Drawing101221NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
No. 1 Derails At Buffalo, North Dakota
  
Kuebler, William R., Jr.Mainstreeter1991
Article with photos of the derailment on Train No. 1, Westbound Mainstreeter at Buffalo, ND on 2-21-61
Article 101231NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Collecting “Things NP”
  
Reed, ChuckMainstreeter1991
Description of Northern Pacific Railway dining service and dining car china and referencing two books, “Dining on Rails, by R. Lukin and “Dining Car Line to the Pacific”, by W. McKenzie
Article 101241NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Book Review
  
Schrenk, Lorenz P.Mainstreeter1991
Review of book Dining Car Line to the Pacific by W. McKenzie
Article101251NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Tracking NP
  
Makins, RobertMainstreeter1991
Passing of Bob Johnson, Stampede Pass update, Montana update and Bozeman Convention, Caboose update, including description of caboose, former NP 1620 (Spokane Int’l. #13 ) purchase by Robert Makins
Article101253NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Waiting in the Hole
  
Snyder, WilliamMainstreeter1991
Story about Northern Pacific American Standard engine No. 684, 4-4--0, Class C-1, and final display at Bonanzaville,
Article 101273NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1991
More detailing Class W-3 Mikado, Northern Pacific Railway material donated to Minnesota Historical Society by Burlington Northern Railway. 2-8-2
Article101292NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP business car Yakima River, Billings, MT, 9-67
  
Herson, Matthew J.NPRHA Slide set #001-19Mainstreeter1991
Northern Pacific Railway Business car Yakima River on rear of North Coast Limited, Billings MT, 9-67
Photo101311NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
W-3 1800 Bromart WA, 5-25-48
  
Farrow, Albert E.Mainstreeter1991
Class W-3 1800 on trestle at Bromart WA before returning to Woodinville WA over Maltby Hill, 5-25-48, Mikado, 2-8-2
Photo101321NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP and SPS at Pasco, Wash
  
Farrow, Albert E.Locomotive Quarterly1991
Collection of photos of Northern Pacific Railway and “SP&S” steam at engine terminal and in action at Pasco WA, 11 Northern Pacific Railway pictures.
ArticleXV13012MetaphorDavid Umhauer
NP and SPS at Pasco, Wash
  
Farrow, Albert E.Locomotive Quarterly1991
Collection of photos of Northern Pacific Railway and “SP&S” steam at engine terminal and in action at Pasco WA, 11 Northern Pacific Railway pictures.
ArticleXV13012MetaphorDavid Umhauer
A-5 Northern on High-line Bridge, Valley City, ND
  
Not identifiedDurr, DuaneMainstreeter1991
Front cover photo of big A-5 Class Northern crosses the High-line Bridge at Valley City ND, Keywords: Class A-5, steam, locomotive, High-Bridge, 4-8-4
Photo10211NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Jamestown Yard and engine facilities
  
White Drug Co., Boughton, KelanMainstreeter1991
Late 1930’s aerial view of Jamestown Yard and engine facilities, Keywords: Jamestown, Locomotive facilities, round house
Photo10221NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
From the President
  
Tarbox, Gary L.Mainstreeter1991
Information for pending Jamestown convention, columnist change for “Waiting in the Hole” from Bill Snyder to Gene Carson, NPRHA membership passes 1000, follow-up on Max King story about the Fireman’s Friend.
Column10242NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Jamestown: NP’s Prairie Hub
  
Schrenk, Lorenz P.Mainstreeter1991
Description of Jamestown ND from 1872 when established as Fort Cross until 1970, includes brief descriptions of Devils Lake, Sykeston, Oberon, James River, Oaks branch lines, and Midland Continental Railroad, with photos: Gas Electric B-11, Jamestown; Main lines converge, Jamestown, westbound, 1935; eastward view Jamestown Yard, 6-30-35; west end Jamestown Yard, early 1950’s w/ new Pipestem Bridge; back of Jamestown depot, 1917; RS-1 #158, west end Jamestown Yard; two gas electrics at Jamestown depot, 1950’s; passenger train #122 at depot 9-13-32. Keywords: Pipestem River
Article 10257NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Business Cars of the Northern Pacific: Part 3
  
Schrenk, Lorenz P.Mainstreeter1991
History of Northern Pacific Railway business cars No. 11, 1214,2nd 14, 1820, 22, 50, 73, 93, 2nd 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 2nd 98, 99, 2nd 99 100, 2nd 100 3rd 100, 4th 100, A-116, K200 2nd K200, K250, 2nd K250, K300, 2nd K300, K350, K450, 2ndK450, K1000, K1026, K1100, 2nd K1100, K1150, 1151, K200, K1201, K1300, K1350, K1400, K1450, K1475, 1900, 1903 – 1909, 1920, 1989, 1990, 2nd 1990, 3rd 1990, 1991 – 1995, 1996, 2nd 1996, 1997-1999, 4001 “Hunting Car”, 5001Clark For River, Columbia, Crow Wing, Deer Lodge, Gallatin River, Glacier, Green River, Jamestown, Jefferson River, Leaf River, Livingston, Madison River, Minnesota, 2nd Minnesota, Minnetonka, Mississippi, Missouri, Missouri River, Montana, Newport, Oneonta, Pheasant, Pioneer, Rosebud, Salvador, Success, Wonderland, Yakima, Yakima River, Yellowstone, 2nd Yellowstone, 3rd Yellowstone, Yellowstone River, Keywords: Business cars
Article1021317NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Business Car 11
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1991
Diagram 40 showing business car 11 as rebuilt by Pullman Company in 1921, last updated 12-30-1940, drawing 24254
Drawing102141NPRHAChuck Soule
Business Car 12
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1991
Diagram 41 showing business car 12 as rebuilt by American Car and Foundry in 1924, no date or drawing number
Drawing102151NPRHAChuck Soule
Superintendent’s Car  No. 1990
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1991
Diagram 249 showing Superintendent’s Car NP 1990, no date or drawing number
Drawing102151NPRHAChuck Soule
Business Car 14
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1991
Diagram (unnumbered) showing business car 14 (second 14), rebuilt from observation car NP 1703 at Como Shops in 1929, air conditioned at Como Shops 1940, no date or drawing number
Drawing102161NPRHAChuck Soule
NP&M Business Car 99
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1991
Diagram (unnumbered) showing Northern Pacific and Manitoba Railway business car 99 (second 99), no date or drawing number. Canadian Northern Railway
Drawing102161NPRHAChuck Soule
Drawing of Jamestown locomotive facilities
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1991
Centerfold drawing of Jamestown locomotive facilities and car shop, dated July 22, 1953
Drawing102183NPRHAChuck Soule
Floor Plan and Elevation, Business Car 14
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1991
Centerfold drawing of Business Car 14, dated May 2, 1913, drawing 173758
Drawing102202NPRHAChuck Soule
Superintendent’s Car  No. 1993
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1991
Diagram (unnumbered) showing superintendent’s car NP 1993 (third 100), no date or drawing number, Old Colony Railroad
Drawing102211NPRHAChuck Soule
Superintendent’s Car  No. 1994
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1991
Diagram (unnumbered) showing superintendent’s car NP 1994 (first 250), no date or drawing number, duckbill roof, former “hunting car” of F.J. Haynes photos showing narrow observation platform running full length of one side, former NP 4001, General Rosser, later outfit car NP X-117, “Missouri”
Drawing102221NPRHAChuck Soule
Superintendent’s Car  No. 1997
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1991
Diagram 558 showing superintendent’s car 1997 (first 300), drawing No. 20240, “Rosebud”
Drawing102241NPRHAChuck Soule
Superintendent’s Car  No. 1992
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1991
Diagram (unnumbered) showing superintendent’s car NP 1992 (second 300), no date or drawing number, Old Colony Railroad, former coach NP 79
Drawing102241NPRHAChuck Soule
Business Car No. 1995
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1991
Diagram (unnumbered) showing business car NP 1992 (former NP 1450), no date or drawing number, former Barney and Smith 1st Class Coach NP 6, later outfit car NP X-1
Drawing102251NPRHAChuck Soule
Superintendent’s Car  No. 1998
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1991
Diagram (unnumbered) showing superintendent’s car NP 1998, duckbill roof, former Jackson and Sharp coach NP 104, Cascade Division, no date or drawing number
Drawing102261NPRHAChuck Soule
Superintendent’s Cars  Nos. 1900-1901
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1991
Diagram 241, superintendent’s cars 1900 and 1901, changed from Nos. 877 and 878, no date or drawing number, Barney and Smith
Drawing102261NPRHAChuck Soule
Superintendent’s Car  No. 1989
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1991
Diagram 550, superintendent’s car 1989, built from coach NP 600, Wason Car Company, last updated 1932, drawing 18371
Drawing102281NPRHAChuck Soule
Superintendent’s Car  No. 1996 (second)
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1991
Diagram 250, Superintendent’s car 1996 (second), wood, built Barney and Smith 1st Class Coach 873, no date
Drawing102291NPRHAChuck Soule
Superintendent’s Car  No. 1998 (as rebuilt)
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1991
Diagram 559, Superintendent’s car 1998 (as rebuilt), rebuilt 1921, used Tacoma Division, no drawing number
Drawing102301NPRHAChuck Soule
Waiting in the Hole
  
Carson, GeneMainstreeter1991
Anecdotes about how Ron Nixon took some of his photos, Keywords: Ronald Nixon
Column102311NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Tracking the NP
  
Makins, RobertMainstreeter1991
Largest load over former NP tracks by “Schnabel” car12-15-90, Minnesota Transportation Museum gets former Lake Superior Terminal and Transfer SW 1200 #105, former NP F9’s 6700 and 70002 rebuilt as BN-1 and BN-2 to power business trains, Keywords: Schnabel, Minnesota Transportation Museum, Lake Superior Terminal and Transfer, F-9, diesel, business trains
Column102321NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1991
W&R cabooses, head end passenger cars, Q-5 and Q-6 Pacifics, round roof box cars, business cars, La Bell arched window passenger car kit, Rivarossi and Roundhouse passenger cars as possible kit bash projects, Keywords: W&R, caboose, passenger cars, Q-5, Q-6, box cars, business cars, La Belle, Rivarossi, MDC Roundhouse
Article102322NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
X-126 Telegraph Bunk Car, ex- St P&D 100, ex (2nd) NP 10, ex-NP 1903
  
Not identifiedDavis, WillMainstreeter1991
X-126 Telegraph Bunk Car, ex- StP&D #100, ex (2nd) #10, ex-#1903, Keywords: office car, X-126, #100, #10
Photo102351NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
A-3 2665 with train 2 at Jamestown, ND, 1-21-40
  
McGee, Warren R.Mainstreeter1991
NP 2665 with train No.2 North Coast Limited, Jamestown ND, January 21, 1940, Keywords: Class A-3, 4-8-4, Northern
Photo102361NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP 2507, GE U25C
  
Sager, C.F.Carlson, DaveMainstreeter1991
Front cover photograph of new NP 2507, GE U25C, Duluth Roundhouse, 6-21-64, Keywords: 2507, GE, U25C, Duluth
Photo10311   NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP 2500, GE U25C
  
General ElectricSchrenk, Lorenz P.Mainstreeter1991
Inside front cover photo of rare overhead view 1st U25C 2500 at GE Erie, PA plant, Keywords: 2500, GE, U25C, Erie
Photo10321   NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
From the Editor
  
Tarbox, Gary L.Mainstreeter1991
News of the Jamestown Convention
Column10341   NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
The Second Generation Arrives:  GE U25C’s on the NP
  
Tarbox, Gary; et alMainstreeter1991
History and development of the U25C, NP’s Paint Scheme and experiences of W. McGee, D. Angle, B. Donegan & G. Gossett, Photos of 2515, Jamestown ND 4-65, 2509; 2511 Paradise MT, 7-12-64; U25C rear truck & dynamic brake grids, St Paul MN 4-65; 2515 cab and front truck; St. Paul MN 4-65; View of six-wheel truck for NP U35C’s, Two U25C’s on erecting floor, GE, Erie PA; 2500 at Mississippi St. Yd 6-64; new 2507 Miss. St. Yd.; 2515 left side; 2515 of second order, Jamestown ND 4-65; 2517, 2508, 2515 w/ train 603 E of Paradise MT, 7-3-66; 2507 at DeSmet MT 6-26-66; 2528 Laurel MT 9-8-68; 2505 Clinton MT 9-64; 2507 Duluth MN 6-21-64;2518 Miss. St Shop 6-65, Keywords: diesel, General Electric
Article 103510   NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Drawing North Coast Limited Lightweight Sleeper, CB&Q 481
  
Not identifiedMainstreeter1991
Drawing North Coast Limited 8-6-3 Lightweight Sleeper, CB&Q 481. “Savanna”, “Butte”, sleeper-observation cars, “Montana Club”,
Drawing103162   NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
North Coast Limited Lightweight Sleeper Savanna CB&Q No. 481
  
Becker, Jim, Miller, DonMainstreeter1991
History of North Coast Limited Sleeper Savanna, No.481 with details of construction, modifications, and restoration at Illinois Ry. Museum, Keywords: NCL, Sleeper, CB&Q, 481, Savanna
Article 103185   NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Tracking NP
  
Makins, RobertMainstreeter1991
Stampede Pass Line Purchase decision by Washington State Legislature (never consummated), report on condition of Stampede Tunnel following 8-4-91 fire, photos of tunnel damage, Keywords: Stampede Tunnel, Tunnel 3
Article 103241   NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Waiting in the Hole
  
Carson, GeneMainstreeter1991
Story of Gilbert Abney firing SP&S 900 Spokane to Pasco on first trip, WA 10-22-37, Keywords: Steam, Class Z-6, Challenger, 4-6-6-4
Column103252   NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Collecting “Things NP”
  
Reed, ChuckMainstreeter1991
Tips on collecting Northern Pacific Railway dining car china with patterns, Garnet, Butte, NP-3 (Checkers), Stampede (NP6a), Yellowstone, Monad, Helena, Northwest, and Emerald Green.
Column103262   NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1991
History of Northern Pacific Railway Class T and Class T-1 2-6-2 Prairie steam locomotives, modeling Prairie locomotives with photos of NP 2305, NP 2467 and NP 2453, Stewart F-3’s. Atlas FP-7’s, Microscale NP decals and W&R O Scale cabooses,
Column103274   NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Class T-1 NP 2463 as switcher at Duluth
  
Meyer, Bruce R.Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1991
Inside back cover photo of Class T-1 NP 2463, switcher at Duluth, 9-2-56.
Photo103311   NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Sleeper-Observation Car “Montana Club”
  
Pullman StandardMainstreeter1991
Back cover photo of Sleeper-Observation Car “Montana Club” with redesigned drum-head of North Coast Limited, 6-30-48,
Photo103321   NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Restored NP 328
  
Bensman, GaryLocomotive & Railway Preservation1991
Restored NP 328 on passenger move on SOO tracks. Keyword: S-10, ten-wheeler
Photo35C1Interurban PressDavid Umhauer
NP 328 on turntable, Grantsburg, WI
  
Fredrickson, James M.Mainstreeter1991
Front cover photo of crew turning NP 328 on turntable at Grantsburg WI, 5-1-50. Keywords: Class S-10, 4-6-0, ten-wheeler
Photo10411NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP 328 at coaling tower, Mississippi St., Minneapolis
  
Nafus, Milton B.Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1991
Inside front cover photo of NP 328 at coaling tower, Mississippi St., Minneapolis MN. Keywords: Class S-10, 4-6-0, ten-wheeler
Photo10421NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
From The President
  
Zieska, KenMainstreeter1991
Message from new NPRHA president Ken Zieska
Column10441NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
From the Editor
  
Tarbox, Gary L.Mainstreeter1991
Schedule and use of laser to scan photos for the Mainstreeter.
Column10441NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
The Grantsburg Branch
  
Gaertner, JohnMainstreeter1991
History of the construction and operation of the Grantsburg Branch with photos of NP 328 w/ Train 735 at Grantsburg WI on 4-7-50; map of Grantsburg Branch; NP 328 w/ 735 St. Croix River bridge; NP 328 at Grantsburg depot on 4-7-50; NP 328 w/ 735 at Rush City WI on 4-7-50; Grantsburg depot on 4-7-50; NP 328 at Grantsburg depot on 4-7-50; NP 328 on turntable at Grantsburg on 4-7-50; NP 328 on bridge No. 5 St. Croix River on 4-7-50; section crew on speeder at Grantsburg on 1-51; switcher NP 1167 on Grantsburg turntable on 1-51; NP 1167 with crew on 1-51; NP 1167 with last Train No. 736 at Grantsburg, Keywords: switcher, 0-6-0, 4-6-0, ten-wheeler, Class S-10, Class L-10
Article 104514NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Proposed Removal of Grantsburg Branch and Taylor’s Falls Branch
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1991
Map of Grantsburg WI and Grantsburg Branch, also Taylor’s Falls Branch, showing proposed removal, dated Jan 26, 1943 (finally abandoned in 1951). Keywords: Benson WI, Rush City MN, Taylor’s Falls Branch
Map10461NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Lake Superior Division, Grantsburg Branch, Grantsburg-Wisc.
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1991
Maps of Grantsburg WI and Grantsburg Branch, valuation section no. 5, dated 12-4-22. Rush City, McGrath Spur, Benson WI, Canfield WI, Lind Spur, Anderson Spur.
Map104162NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
The Blueberry Special
  
Johnson, MartinMainstreeter1991
Personal stories of operation of the Grantsburg Branch from Vincent Johnson and Walt Ostlund with photos of coal train used to hold down St. Croix River bridge from ice jam; Harlan Schermel and Vincent Johnson; NP 1167 at Rush City on last trip, 1-16-51; NP 1167 on turntable on 1-16-51, “Blueberry Special” mixed train, Keywords: Grantsburg, personal stories, Class L-10, 0-6-0
Article 104202NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Stampede Hell
  
King, Max C. “Mickey”Mainstreeter1991
Article of operations over Stampede Pass from the time the tunnel opened through the steam era with photos of Martin WA station as west-end ventilation plant blows out smoke in 1944, passenger train leaving Lester WA w/ 2-8-0 pushing circa 1914, Class W 1598 on Lester Turntable circa 1914, west entrance to Stampede Tunnel in 1912 showing ventilation plant and remains of switchbacks, Class Y-2 NP 1255 2-8-0 at Lester coal dock, Lester Roundhouse with six 2-8-0s (NP 1215 Class Y-5, others illegible), Keywords: Stampede Pass, tunnel, Lester, Martin, Max King, consolidation, mikado
Article 104225NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
While Waiting in the Hole
  
Carson, GeneMainstreeter1991
Article giving biographies of Al Farrow, Jim Fredrickson & Warren McGee with a photo of all three, taken by Walter R. Grande. Albert Farrow; James M. Fredrickson
Article 104271NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Tracking the NP
  
Makins, RobertMainstreeter1991
BN rebuilds five Northern Pacific Railway cabooses from the 1100 and 1400 series, caboose NP 1329 is saved by W. Kirmis, Northern Pacific Railway telephone booth donated to Washington State Railroads Historical Society, Lake Union and Terry Ave. lines in Seattle abandoned, Keywords: cabooses
Column104281NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Collecting “Things NP”
  
Reed, ChuckMainstreeter1991
Article with photos describing cast brass Northern Pacific Railway switch locks, Keywords: Adlake, Slaymaker
Column104282NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1991
Brass Car Sides with Northern Pacific parts, Overland part #9146 F9 cooling coils, Rail Power SD-45 shell, W&R cabooses and Clark side dump cars, Intermountain O scale 1937 AAR 40 ft. boxcar, Eastern Car Wks. HO AAR 65 ft. 70T mill gon #3010, Platte Valley. Model RR Club NP reefers, Overland, W&R, Eastern Car Works
Column104292NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Work Extra 1614 with Ditcher #8 at Trident MT
  
McGee, Warren R.Mainstreeter1991
Inside back cover photo of Work Extra 1614 w/ Ditcher #8 at Trident, MT on 11-30-46 Keywords: steam ditcher, Class W, mikado, 2-8-2
Photo104311NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Santa at Brainerd MN, 12-24-58
  
Not identifiedWildung, GaryMainstreeter1991
Back cover photo of Santa Claus (Waggie Weignel) at Brainerd, MN, climbing onto locomotive crane #94, 12-24-58 in Dismantle Yard,
Photo104321NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Rarest of the Rare: NP’s Dome Sleepers
  
Welsh, JoePassenger Train Journal1991
Design and operating history of the 11 vista dome sleeping cars used on the North Coast Limited. Roster with dispositions and Illinois Central use data. 5 illustrations. Key words: North Coast Limited, dome, sleeper
Article22September264Passenger Train JournalDavid Umhauer
Wine Train Observation Parlor Car “Cabernet Sauvignon” 1011
  
The Wine TrainMainstreeter1992
Front cover photo showing refurbishment in progress for Wine Train Observation Parlor Car “Cabernet Sauvignon” 1011 nearing completion at Napa, CA, Keywords: NP 1214, heavyweight coach, Northern Pacific Railway
Photo11111NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
F7A 6020A and GP9 278 in snow Jamestown, 3-66
  
Hoff, Thomas C.Mainstreeter1992
F7A NP 6020A and GP9 NP 278 buried in snow west of Jamestown ND, March 1966, Keywords: snow, blizzard
Photo11121NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
From the President
  
Zieska, KenMainstreeter1992
Planning for Portland convention in1992 and recap of 1991 convention, Keywords: Portland, convention, 1992
Column11141NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
The Wine Train
  
Alexander, VerneMainstreeter1992
Description of the 1200 series Northern Pacific Railway cars now part of the Napa Valley Railroad, Wine Train, rebuilding the cars, traces of Northern Pacific Railway origin, description of Wine Train operation, roster of 1915 Pullman coaches rebuilt in Como Shops, photos, Coach NP 1215 in Train 311w/ Q-6 Pacific NP 2256, 9-54; Coach NP 1206 at Lewiston ID, 6-51; Reserved Seat coach NP 1380at Yakima WA, 8-49; interior of WT 1014 (ex NP 1227) under rebuild; Parlor Car 1017 ‘Merlot”, interior, complete (ex NP 1210; Observation Parlor 1015 ‘Chardonnay” interior, ex NP 1218; Gourmet Diner 1015 “Le Petit Gourmet” interior, ex NP 1216; Observation Parlor 1011 “Cabernet Sauvignon”, 5-15-90, ex NP 1214; former NP 1216 as “Le Petit Gourmet” 1015; Parlor Lounge 1017 “Merlot” ex NP 1210; Observation Parlor 1018 “Chardonnay” ex NP 1218; Roster of NP cars owned by Wine Train, Keywords: Wine Train, Napa, Coach, passenger cars, Class Q-6, heavy weight coach, Pullman,
Article11157NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Some Background on the NP 1200 Series
  
Mossman, RichardMainstreeter1992
Background information on Northern Pacific Railway 1200 series heavyweight coaches built by Pullman in 1915, conversion to 1300 series reclining seat deluxe coaches, lounge coach for Winnipeg service, coach sleepers “Nisqually” and “Rainier”
Sidebar111111NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
The Jamestown Veterans
  
Kuebler, William R., Jr.Mainstreeter1992
Stories of locomotive engineers and conductors from Jamestown ND convention veterans panel telling about operations of the Northern Pacific Railway including snow storms, train handling, fireman duties, passenger trains, special trains, cabooses, steam to diesel. engineer, conductor, stories, blizzard, operations
Article 1111311NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Standard Plan of Details for Combination Depots
  
Northern Pacific RailroadMainstreeter1992
Drawings of depot door, window and eave details, from standard plans of 1883. J W Kendrick
 Drawing111162NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Tracking the NP
  
Makins, RobertMainstreeter1992
Movies “Far and Away” featuring Billings Depot and “River Runs Through It” featuring Livingston, Bozeman and Bozeman Pass, restoration of Billings Depot, Semaphores operating west of Missoula, Mullan Tunnel, Caboose NP 1127 and NP1773, Stampede Pass update, Yakima Dinner Train,
Column111251NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Waiting in the Hole
  
Carson, Gene, Kuebler, William R., Jr.Mainstreeter1992
Day in the Life of a Dispatcher at Missoula circa 1944, first person story by a NP dispatcher as told to Bill Kuebler, Keywords: train, dispatcher, NP
Column111261NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Collecting “Things NP”
  
Reed, ChuckMainstreeter1992
Northern Pacific Railway switch locks and keys including Adlake; Slaymaker; Wilson Bohannon Company; F S Hardware Company; Fraim; Adams and Westlake Company
Column111271NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1992
Cabooses by W&R, & PFM, Atlas GP7, Bowser parts, Key A-1, Microscale decals, Overland O-scale Z-8 and HO Chip Cars, Keywords: W&R, Atlas, GP7, decals, Overland, Z-8, chip cars
Column111283NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Feedback (on U25-28C locomotives)
  
Lamphier, Thomas J.Mainstreeter1992
Letter to Pat Egan about problems with the GE U25C and U28C locomotives, attributed to poor truck design; letter by Tom Lamphier, retired president of Burlington Northern, Inc. Transportation Division.
Letter111301NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Q-6 2235 pushing NCL east at Muir, MT, to Bozeman Tunnel
  
McGee, Warren R.Mainstreeter1992
Inside back cover photo of Class Q-6 NP 2235 pushing North Coast Limited east at Muir MT, to Bozeman Tunnel.
Photo111311NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Wine Train Observation-Parlor car “Chardonnay” #1018
  
Alexander, VerneMainstreeter1992
Back cover photo of Wine Train Observation-Parlor car “Chardonnay” #1018, former NP 1218.
Photo111321NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
North Coast Limited near Livingston MT
  
Wolverton, BillMainstreeter1992
Front cover photo of North Coast Limited, Train 1, near Livingston MT in October 1939.
Photo11211NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Class A-2, NP 2657 with North Coast Limited near Medora ND
  
Wolverton, BillMainstreeter1992
Inside front cover photo of Class A-2 Northern, NP 2657 with Train 2 near Medora ND in June 1940, Keywords: North Coast Limited, 4-8-4
Photo11221NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
From the President
  
Zieska, KenMainstreeter1992
Questions of the membership to improve NPRHA, Portland Convention, 1992 and spotting NP freight cars
Column11241NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
North Coast Limited in the Summer of 1939
  
Barry, John; Egan, Patrick; Mossman, RichardMainstreeter1992
Article describing the equipment, consists, schedule and operation of the North Coast Limited in summer 1939, photos: NP 1539 helps NP 2607 at Elvaro Hill, 9-20-39; schedule; Q-6 NP 2250 at 15th St. in Tacoma WA 1950; Class A NP 2601 w/Train 407 at Tacoma in 1953 diagrams.
Article 11255NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Deluxe Coaches; Nos. 1350-1359, Diagram 163
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1992
Diagram 163 showing Deluxe Coaches 1350 – 1359, Drawing 39979
Drawing11271NPRHAChuck Soule
Plan 3973-A, Cars Equipped with Pullman Mechanical Air Conditioning System – With Auxiliary Holdover
  
Mainline ModelerMainstreeter1992
Drawing reproduced from Mainline Modeler showing Pullman sleepers in 10-1-1 configuration, with names of cars built to Pullman Plan 3973-A
Drawing11281NPRHAChuck Soule
Deluxe Coaches; Nos. 1360-1366, Diagram 164
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1992
Diagram 164 showing Deluxe Coaches 1360 – 1366, Drawing 41956
Drawing11291NPRHAChuck Soule
Diners, Nos. 1658-1660, 1663-1666, 1668-1672
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1992
Diagram (unnumbered) showing Diner Nos. 1658-1660, 1663-1666, 1668-1672, drawing 30114, drawing 43025
Drawing112101NPRHAChuck Soule
Baggage Cars, Nos. 1517-1563, 1567 – 1576, scattered; Diagram 97
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1992
Diagram 97 showing baggage cars, Nos. 1517-1563, 1567 – 1576, scattered; drawing 24212, drawing 24213, drawing 25204, drawing 33289
Drawing112101NPRHAChuck Soule
Portland, the NP and Henry Villard
  
Ainsworth, WaltMainstreeter1992
Article describing Northern Pacific Railroad’s early operation to Portland OR using the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company (OR&N) route; the rise and fall of Henry Villard; Northern Pacific Terminal Co., photos: Villard’s Golden Spike train on ferry at Ainsworth WA crossing the Snake River in September 1883; ferry Tacoma; Villard; W. Portland scene with OR&N depot used by Northern Pacific Railroad in 1887; Class C-6 NP 238 (later NP 761) 4-4-0 Standard with passenger train at Columbia City OR, 1-1884; Class P 4-6-0 NP 271 with passenger train at Goble OR; ferry Tacoma at Portland in June 1884; ferry Tacoma docked at Kalama. WA with Consolidation Class F NP 142 (later NP 97) and NP 348 (probably Class C-1 4-4-0, later NP 690) and passenger train, early 1890’s; map NPT West Portland Yard in 1905. Keywords, “Oregon & California Railroad”
Article1121010NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Heavyweight Passenger Car Stenciling Diagram
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1992
Centerfold two-page stenciling diagram of heavyweight passenger car dated April 2, 1921 revised through July 31, 194222, series B-541, drawing 23896-G
Drawing112162NPRHAChuck Soule
The Yacolt Branch
  
Ainsworth, WaltMainstreeter1992
Article describing the organization, construction, operation of the Portland, Vancouver & Yakima Ry. (PV&K), purchase by Northern Pacific Railway via Washington Railway and Navigation Company and reorganization as Yacolt Branch; logging on the line; the “Lewis & Clark Railway”; photos: PV&K #1 4-4-0 with passenger train at Vancouver WA on 5-8-1898; Yacolt WA depot and town in 1907; Class S ten-wheeler NP 153 with train at Yacolt about 1910; Yacolt in 1992; Class V Shay NP 8 at Centralia in 1910; Class V-2 Heisler NP 4 in June 1907; Class V Shay NP 9; map of Yacolt Branch; Harbor Plywood No. 12, 2-6-6-2T with log train on 9-9-57; Class W-2 mikado NP 1911 at Yacolt with fan train on 8-26-56.
Article 112216NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Waiting in the Hole
  
Carson, Gene; Novit, EdMainstreeter1992
Story by Ed Novit relating an interview anecdote told by Arnold McFarland about operations over Stampede and closure of toilets in the Tacoma Watershed, Keywords: Stampede, Tacoma Watershed
Article112281NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1992
Description of North Coast Limited heavyweight equipment and modeling of the train both in brass and kit bashing plastic models; plastic suggestions include Rivarossi baggage and mail-baggage are fairly close; Athearn baggage and mail-baggage require substantial modification; sixty-four foot RPO from splicing two Rivarossi mail-baggage, and using leftovers for a baggage; early dorm modified from Rivarossi mail-baggage; 1942 dorms from kitbashed Rivarossi 12-1 sleeper; coaches are a problem; lightweight coach somewhat like Athearn coach; diner somewhat like Bachmann Pennsylvania diner; 10-1-1 sleeper from Rivarossi 12-1 sleeper; observation from extensive kitbash of Rivarossi 12-1 sleeper or Bachmann Pennsylvania observation; notes on appropriate locomotives.
Article112283NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Cutting the ribbon for the first locomotive into the Livingston drive-through service shop, 6-25-57
  
McGee, Warren R.Mainstreeter1992
Inside back cover photo of the first locomotive through the Livingston drive through locomotive maintenance shop with Pauline Leitch, Kay Erickson and Juanita Sandman holding the ribbon with J. Gould at the controls, Keywords: Livingston locomotive facility
Photo112311NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Helper 1808 w/ 2610 & 1st # 2, Marent Trestle, 7-39
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Museum of the RockiesMainstreeter1992
Back cover photo of helper NP 1808 and road locomotive NP 2610 with 1st No. 2 on Evaro Hill crossing Marent Trestle in July 1939, Keywords: Class W-3, Mikado, 2-8-2, Class Q-4, 4-6-2, pacific, Marent MT, North Coast Limited
Photo112321NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
SP&S 700 painted as NP A-3 2668, Portland OR 7-19-92
  
Herson, Matthew J.Mainstreeter1992
Front cover photo of Class A-3 Northern, NP 2668 (SP&S 700 in disguise) at Portland OR on 7-19-92 at NPRHA convention, Keywords: SP&S Class E-1, steam, 4-8-4
Photo11311NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP Water tank at Roy WA 8-90
  
Armbruster, Kurt E.Mainstreeter1992
Inside front cover photo of one of the last NP water tanks at Roy WA on the original NP mainline, August 1990, Keywords: Prairie Line
Photo11321NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
From the President
  
Zieska, KenMainstreeter1992
Portland Convention, SP&S 700 under steam
Column11341NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
The North Coast Limited in the Summer of 1939 Part 2
  
Barry, John; Egan, Patrick; Mossman, RichardMainstreeter1992
Second part of a 2 part series on the North Coast Limited in August 1939, describes the locomotives, head end cars, baggage-dormitory cars, passenger cars, dining cars, sleeping cars, observation cars, business cars, eastern consists, Tacoma service, Keywords: Northern, Class A, Class A-1,Class A-2, Class A-3, 4-8-4, Pacific, Class Q-5, Class Q-6 Class 4-6-2, Mikado, Class W-1, Class W-3, 2-8-2, Class Z-6, Class Z-7, Class Z-8, Challenger, 4-6-6-4, baggage, dormitory-smoker, coach, dining car, sleeper, tourist sleeper.
Article 113510NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Diagram 10 of Dormitory-Baggage Car
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1992
Diagram 10 of Dormitory-Baggage Car, Nos 1480 (ex 1423), 1483 (ex 1424), 1486 (ex 1437), 1487 (ex 1422), cars converted from Mail-Express
Drawing11361NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram of Smoker
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1992
Diagram (unidentified) of smoker coaches, Nos 1164, 1167, 1170, 1173, 1176, 1177, 1179, rebuilt form coaches by Pullman in 1922. dormitory-smoker
Drawing11371NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram of Deluxe Coaches Nos. 1300-1303
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1992
Diagram (unidentified) of Deluxe Coaches Nos 1300-1303, identical to “CB&Q” 4600 and 4601, built by Pullman 1935
Drawing11381NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram 165 of Deluxe Coaches Nos. 1370-1379
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1992
Diagram 165 of Deluxe Coaches Nos 1370-1379, rebuilt from coaches and smokers at Como in 1936 and 1937, drawing 41256
Drawing11391NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram 208 of Diner Nos. 1692, 1693, ex 1695, ex 1697
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1992
Diagram 208 of Diner Nos 1692, 1693, ex 1695, ex 1697, built by Pullman 1930, drawing 51178
Drawing11391NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram 206 of Diner Nos. 1677-1679
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1992
Diagram 206 of Diner Nos 1677-1679, built by Pullman in 1915 and remodeled at Como in 1936-1937
Drawing113101NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram 232 of Sleepers – Poplar Series, Nos. 740-743
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1992
Diagram 232 of Sleepers – Poplar Series, Nos 740-743, Pullman plan 4084, 6 section-6 bedroom, Poplar Acres, Poplar Gap, Poplar Glade, Poplar Hollow, CB&Q Poplar Branch, CB&Q Poplar Flat., Purchased from Pullman in 1948, drawing 55925. 6-6
Drawing113111NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram 231 of Sleepers – Chief Series, Nos. 700-724
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1992
Diagram 231 of Sleepers – Chief Series, Nos. 700-724, Pullman plan 3973a, 10 section-1 drawing room-1 compartment, purchased from Pullman in 1948, drawing 55914. 10-1-1
Drawing113121NPRHAChuck Soule
Pullman Heavyweight Passenger Car, Plan 2412
  
Not IdentifiedMainline ModelerMainstreeter1992
Drawing of Pullman Heavyweight Passenger Car, Plan 2412, Reprinted from Mainline Modeler, 16-section sleeper, tourist sleeper
Drawing113131NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram 213 of Observation Car, Nos. 1710-1719
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1992
Diagram 213 of Observation Car, Nos 1710-1719, built by Pullman 1926
Drawing113141NPRHAChuck Soule
NP F-Unit Freight Styling and paint Diagram
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1992
Styling and paint diagrams for NP F-9 units, EMD redrawn by D. Aust, 6-87, drawing 8138017, drawing 8157367
Drawing113162NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Painting NP Freight F-units
  
Hoff, Thomas C.Mainstreeter1992
Article describing methods to paint HO F-units in the Northern Pacific Railway black freight paint scheme,
Article 113182NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Waiting in the Hole
  
Carson, Gene; Bursack, WilliamMainstreeter1992
Early Days at the Depot describes business and life around the Jamestown ND depot
Article113202NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Collecting “Things NP”
  
Reed, ChuckMainstreeter1992
Collecting short globe and tall globe kerosene Northern Pacific Railway lanterns: Adams and Westlake; Dressel Lantern Co.; Armspear Lantern; Handlan Lantern; note on restoration of Toppenish WA depot
Article113212NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
From the Editor
  
Tarbox, Gary L.Mainstreeter1992
The passing of Bill Wolverton, Northern Pacific Railway mechanical engineer; Portland 1992 convention; photo of Class S-4 NP 1384 at Auburn in 1947, Keywords: ten-wheeler, 4-6-0, dynamometer car.
Column113231NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Tracking the NP
  
Makins, RobertMainstreeter1992
SP&S 700 as NP 2668 at Portland convention, Mullan and Homestake Pass update, Northern Pacific Scenic Railroad proposal for Homestake Pass, NP 1026 caboose for sale, Spokane depot renovation, Northern Pacific Railway diesels still active on BN.
Column113241NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
The NP in Video
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1992
An accounting of the videos available on Northern Pacific Railway, including those from the NPRHA Company Store, Sunday River Productions and Green Frog.
Article113251NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Kitbashing NP Cabooses
  
Hastings, WilliamMainstreeter1992
A description of kitbashing Northern Pacific Railway side door caboose 1499 from Roundhouse kit #3430 in HO, with drawings, and a photo.
Article 113262NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP Class T 2378, builders photo
  
ALCOEgan, PatrickMainstreeter1992
Class-T Prairie, NP 2378, 2-6-2 builders photo, 1906, Walschaerts valve gear
Photo113271NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Tacoma Division Time Table Directions
  
Northern Pacific RailwayWildung, GaryMainstreeter1992
A map of Northern Pacific Railway Tacoma Division Time Table Directions, dated 2-27-46.
Drawing113281NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1992
HO scale: West Shore Line HO 40-ft round roof Double Door box car car, kit 9254 as NP 39000-39334; Hobbytown of Boston - rumor of HO power chassis for GP 7-9-20; Islington Station Products decals for NP 2,000 cu ft gray covered hoppers; Life Like GP-18 in two NP numbers; Kevin’s Decals with NP Lettering for 40 Ft. combination 8ft plug and 6ft sliding door box cars, including 1297-1298, 3000-3399, 8000-9200; W&R second batch of NP wood cabooses, Clark side dump cars, head-end and dynamometer cars, 4-8-4 A-2, A-3, SP&S E-1, A-4 and A-5, heavyweight passenger cars, truss rod box car 18000-49999 series, a four car MOW set, bunk cars and foreman cars, and NP 100,000 gallon water steel frame water tanks.
Column 113292NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1992
O scale: Red Caboose GP-9; W&R proposed Class Q-5 and Q-6 4-6-2.
Column 113292NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Class A-1 NP 2626 at Yakima WA on 9-25-52
  
Felstead, CharlesMainstreeter1992
Inside back cover photo of Class A-1, NP 2626 at Yakima WA on 9-25-52. Keywords: Steam, Timken, 4-8-4, Northern, Four Aces
Photo113311NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
SP&S E-1 700, as NP A-3 2668, Portland, OR 7-18-92
  
Johnsen, Kenneth G.Mainstreeter1992
Back cover photo of SP&S Class E-1 700, as Class A-3 NP 2668 at Portland OR on 7-18-92, Keywords: Northern, 4-8-4
Photo113321NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP 2626 at Easton, WA in 1943
  
Fredrickson, James M.Mainstreeter1992
Front cover photograph of roundhouse Foreman Doug Gordon prepares to spot NP 2626 for servicing at Easton WA in summer of 1943. Timken, Class A-1, Northern, 4-8-4, Four Aces, 1111
Photo11411NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
2626 as 1111 builder’s photo
  
American Locomotive CompanyAlco Historic Photos Mainstreeter1992
Inside front cover photograph of builder’s photo, front of Timken TRBX 1111 “Four Aces”. NP 2626, Northern, Class A-1, 4-8-4
Photo11421NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
From the President
  
Zieska, KenMainstreeter1992
News of the 1993 St. Paul convention, Louis T. Renz, book donation, Montana Rail Link purchase of east end of Butte Hill Line near Whitehall MT.
Column11441NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
‘Four Aces” – Timken’s Winning Hand!
  
Shrenk, Lorenz P.Mainstreeter1992
History of the concept, building, testing and purchase by Northern Pacific Railway of Timken 1111, ‘Four Aces’; photos: Timken TRBX 1111 on demonstration run with Northern Pacific dynamometer car NP 278; 1111 Alco builder’s photo; 1111 on demonstration run at Logan MT in January 1932; 1111 on demonstration run at Livingston MT on 12-22-31; plaque on 1111 tender listing businesses and materials for the locomotive; builder’s photo of TRBX 1111 tender; three men and a boy pulling 1111 in 1930 on Pennsy; photos of 1111 and of NP 2626 in 1934 showing comparisons after NP modifications; NP 2626 with Locomotive Foreman Fitzgerald at Missoula MT in 10-35; NP 2626 prior to the May 1935 shopping; NP 2626 at Spokane after the May 1935 shopping; NP 2626 at Easton WA in summer 1943; NP 2626 at Trout Creek MT with second No. 2 EB North Coast Limited on 9-7-44; NP 2626 at Missoula MT with second No. 3 Alaskan on 7-30-44; NP 2626 at Seattle roundhouse in 1948; NP 2626 at Portland OR on 4-14-47; NP 2626 at Seattle roundhouse on 10-1-52; NP 2626 with No. 408 by 21st Street switch tender in Tacoma, late 1948; NP 2626 at Portland roundhouse on 4-6-50; NP 2626 with diner 1678 at Tacoma; NP 2626 tender inscription noting Timken journals, summer 1958; NP 2626 cab detail at Seattle roundhouse in 1956; NP 2626 with Seattle-Hoquiam train No. 422 on 5-12-53 at Auburn; NP 2626 with PTA special at Kanaskat WA in 1953, Keywords: Class A-1, Four Aces, Timken, dynamometer car, steam, Northern, 4-8-4
Article114524NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
An Engineer Rides The Timken
  
King, Max C. “Mickey” Sunday Ledger Magazine, Tacoma News TribuneMainstreeter1992
A story of operation of NP 2626 by Max King between Seattle and Portland. Keywords: Class A-1, 1111, Timken, Four Aces, Northern, steam, 4-8-4
Article 114151NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Drawing of NP 2626
  
Not identifiedRailway AgeMainstreeter1992
Erection card drawing of NP 2626 from Railway Age, May 24, 1930 and description of mechanical details from Railway Mechanical Engineer, June 1930. Timken, 1111, Northern, 4-8-4, Four Aces, Class A-1
Drawing114162NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Recollections of the Timken Engine, NP No. 2626
  
Alexander, Robert V. Mainstreeter1992
Story of a Northern Pacific Railway engineer who operated NP 2626, photos: NP 2626 and NP 2601at Lester WA on 12-13-55; NP 2626 at Seattle on 8-14-56; NP 2626 with train No 408 at Seattle in 1954; NP 2626 at Seattle on 10-54; NP 2626 at Lander Street in Seattle on 5-14-54. Class A-1, 4-8-4, Northern, steam, Timken, 1111, Four Aces
Article 114254NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Diagram of Class A-1, No. 2626
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1992
Diagram of Class A-1 Northern 4-8-4, NP 2626, formerly Timken 1111
Diagram 114261NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram of Tender Class 55E-1 formerly Timken 1111
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1992
Diagram of Tender Class 55E-1 for NP 2626, formerly Timken 1111, showing tender as built by ALCO.
Diagram 114261NPRHAChuck Soule
Modeling the Timken
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1992
Timken engine models, suggestions for kitbashing NP 2626. 1111, Four Aces, Northern, 4-8-4
Article114291NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1992
HO scale: Overland is promising Northern Pacific Railway steel cabooses and F-units, Shoreham Shops is promising lightweight passenger cars; W&R decals for Clark dump cars; Walthers HO 53’6” flat cars, Keywords: NP caboose, F-Units, flat car, passenger car O scale: Pacific Limited 53’6” flat car
Column114292NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Four Aces with Pennsylvania RR freight, summer 1930, prior to becoming NP 2626
  
The Timken Co.Mainstreeter1992
Inside back cover photo of Four Aces, TRBX 1111 prior to NP 2626 with Pennsylvania RR freight, summer 1930. Timken, steam, Class A-1, Northern, 4-8-4
Photo114311NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP 2626 nearing Kanaskat, WA on final Steam Trip
  
Farrow, Albert E.Mainstreeter1992
Back cover photo of NP 2626 nearing Kanaskat WA on final steam trip, pulling a “Casey Jones Special” to Cle Elum and return, August 4, 1957. Class A-1, Timken, 1111, Four Aces, Northern, 4-8-4,
Photo114321NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
That Must Be One of the Old Ones
  
Richards, SamTrains1992
BN GP-9 photo and extended caption on Manhattan-Anceny MT branch. Keyword: Amsterdam, Anceny.
Photo52Jun602Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Extra 5132 West near Logan, MT
  
McGee, Warren R.Mainstreeter1993
Front cover, photo of Extra 5132 West near Logan, MT detouring through Butte because of Mullan tunnel collapse in 1949
Photo12111NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 373 in Minneapolis
  
Raia, William A.Mainstreeter1993
Inside front cover of GP-9 and F-7B pulling cars in Minneapolis yard, date May 1960
Photo12121NPRHAChuck Soule
From the President
  
Zieska, KenMainstreeter1993
President’s column, information about pending convention
Column12141NPRHAChuck Soule
Norman M. Lorentzsen Part 1 – A Career in Railroading
  
Kuebler, William R., Jr.Mainstreeter1993
Interview with Norm Lorentzsen about his early career with the Northern Pacific, including train service in 1930s, service in Butte during the Mullan Tunnel collapse, working with Carl Burgess, Rocky Mountain and Idaho Division operations in 1950s, the 1968 BN merger that wasn’t, opinion of the 1970 merger
Article121512NPRHAChuck Soule
Warren McGee Remembers the Butte Detour
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1993
Warren McGee’s memories of operation as a trainman during the Butte detour in 1949
Article121101NPRHAChuck Soule
Plan of Single Bucket Hoist 2 Track Coal Dock
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1993
Plan for single bucket hoist 2 track coal dock at Whitehall, MT dated April 28, 1917
Drawing121162NPRHAChuck Soule
A Last Look at the 1939 North Coast Limited – For a While
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1993
1939 North Coast Limited, heavyweight, route on Burlington from Chicago to St. Paul, engines used by Burlington; Yellowstone Park train service; Trains 3 and 4 - The Alaskan, Trains 5 and 6, Trains 11 and 12 – St.Paul-Mnneapolis and International Falls Express; Trains 13 and 14 – Manitoba Limited, Trains 55, 56, 57 and 58 – Staples and Duluth/Superior; Trains 61 and 62 – St. Paul-Twin Ports Local; Trains 65 and 66 – Twin Cities-Twin Ports Express; Trains 221 and 222 – Logan and Helena; Trains 235 and 236 – Logan and Helena; Trains 287 and 288 – Butte and Garrison; Trains 311, 312, 313, and 314 – Spokane and Lewiston; Trains 347 and 348 – Pasco and Walla Walla; Trains 401, 402, 407, 408, 422, 423, 458, 459, 461, 464, 561 and 562 Seattle-Tacoma-Portland and Seattle- Grays Harbor. ‘CB&Q’
Article121193NPRHAChuck Soule
Feedback
  
Berntsen, Edward M.Mainstreeter1993
Letter from Ed Berntsen regarding through sleeper service from Seattle to the Bay Area on Southern Pacific, also NP 1507 and 1508 baggage cars and “The Gray Fox”, Business car NP 11, Chief series sleepers, lightweight sleepers NP 364 and 365. SP, Cascade, Portland.
Column121212NPRHAChuck Soule
While Waiting “In the Hole”
  
Carson, Gene, Bursack, BillMainstreeter1993
Column of Trivia and Tall Tales of the NP: NP 1031 Class L-7 0-6-0 switcher, valve gear, Stevenson, Walschaerts
Column121232NPRHAChuck Soule
Collecting “Things NP”
  
Reed, ChuckMainstreeter1993
Dietz Tall globe Lanterns, Dietz Inspection Lamp, “tea pot” lamp.
Column121252NPRHAChuck Soule
Modeling GP-18s and GP-9s
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1993
Artile on modeling GP-18 and GP-9 locomotives, with discussion of many detail parts, and locomotives available in HO, O and N scales
Article121264NPRHAChuck Soule
From the Editor
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1993
Administrative issues
Column121301NPRHAChuck Soule
Alco S-2 with train in Duluth
  
Raia, William A.Mainstreeter1993
Inside back cover photo of Alco S-2 with train in Duluth, September 1962
Photo121311NPRHAChuck Soule
Extra 1733 West near Welch, Montana with Spire Rock in background
  
McGee, Warren R.Mainstreeter1993
Back cover photo of helpers on Extra 1733 west near Welch, MT with Spire Rock in background, 9-4-1948, helpers are Z-3 NP4019 and W-3 NP 1761.
Photo121321NPRHAChuck Soule
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1993
New items: Accurail HO 40 ft steel box; Accurail HO 40 ft outside braced box; Atlas S-2 and S-4; Live Like GP-18; MDC No 1 scale 40-ft steel box; Pacific Limited O scale NP bay window caboose and 40 ft box; Pacific Rail Shop 0, HO, and S 1937 AAR box, Kevin Piper decals for hoppers; ‘W&R’ 4-8-4 and lightweight business cars.
Column121NPRHAChuck Soule
Mississippi Street Tower
  
Not identifiedWildung, GaryMainstreeter1993
Front Cover, Mississippi Street Tower in St. Paul, MN
Photo12211NPRHAChuck Soule
Builder’s photo of air dump car NP 89048
  
Clark Car CompanyMcKown, BillMainstreeter1993
Inside front covert photo of air dump car NP 89048, Clark Car Co. of Cambria, PA, builder’s photo, april 1920
Photo12221NPRHAChuck Soule
From the Editor
  
Barry, John W.Mainstreeter1993
Solicitation for assistance with the Mainstreeter
Column12231NPRHAChuck Soule
Northern Pacific’s Mechanical Reefers
  
Sandrin, JimMainstreeter1993
History of general and Northern Pacific-specific development of the mechanical reefer, summary of mechanical refrigerator car purchases, traffic patterns, maintenance, painting and lettering, 14 equipment diagrams, 9 photographs, extensive references. NPM NPMX, NHIX
Article122511NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram 155, Refrigerator Car, RP, NPM 100-149
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1993
Diagram of Refrigerator Car-RP, mechanical refrigeration – electric heating, steel sheathed – steel underframe, NPM 100-149, built by ‘PC&F’ 1955, 53-ft.
Drawing12261NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram 156, Refrigerator Car, RP, NPM 150-249
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1993
Diagram of Refrigerator Car-RP, mechanical refrigeration – electric heating, steel sheathed – steel underframe, NPM 150-249, built by ‘PC&F’ 1956, 53-ft.
Drawing12271NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram 156-A, Refrigerator Car -RP, NPM 250-299
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1993
Diagram of Refrigerator Car – RP, mechanical refrigeration – electric heating, steel sheathed – steel underframe, NPM 250-299, built by ‘PC&F’ 1959, 53-ft.
Drawing12271NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram 157, Refrigerator Car – RP, NPM 501-525
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1993
Diagram of Refrigerator Car –RP, mechanical refrigeration – electric heating, steel sheathed – steel underframe, NPM 501-525, built by ‘PC&F’ 1958, 43-ft.
Drawing12281NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram 156-B,  Refrigerator Car – RP, NPM 300-399
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1993
Diagram of Refrigerator Car – RP, mechanical refrigeration – electric heating, steel sheathed – steel underframe, NPM 300-399, built by ‘PC&F’ 1960, 53-ft.
Drawing12291NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram 156-C, Refrigerator Car – RPL, NPM 400-449
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1993
Diagram of Refrigerator Car – RPL, mechanical refrigeration – electric heating, steel sheathed – steel underframe, NPM 400-449, built by ‘PC&F’ 1961, 54-ft.
Drawing122101NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram 156-D, Refrigerator Car – RP, NPM 450-499
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1993
Diagram of Refrigerator Car – RP, mechanical refrigeration – electric heating, steel sheathed – steel underframe, NPM 450-499, built by ‘PC&F’ 1962, 54-ft.
Drawing122111NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram 157-B, Refrigerator Car – RPL, NPM 526-550
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1993
Diagram of Refrigerator Car – RPL, mechanical refrigeration – electric heating, steel sheathed – steel underframe, NPM 526-550, built by ‘PC&F’ 1963, 59-ft.
Drawing122121NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram 157-F, Refrigerator Car – RPL , NPM 631-725
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1993
Diagram of Refrigerator Car – RPL, mechanical refrigeration – electric heating, steel sheathed – steel underframe, NPM 631-725, built by ‘PC&F’ 1965, 59-ft.
Drawing122131NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram 157-C, Refrigerator Car – RPL, NPM 551-620
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1993
Diagram of Refrigerator Car – RPL, mechanical refrigeration – electric heating, steel sheathed – steel underframe, NPM 551-620, built by ‘PC&F’ 1964, 59-ft.
Drawing122131NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram 157-G, Refrigerator Car – RPL, NPM 726-870
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1993
Diagram of Refrigerator Car – RPL, mechanical refrigeration – electric heating, steel sheathed – steel underframe, NPM 726-870, built by ‘PC&F’ 1966, 59-ft.
Drawing122141NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram 157-J Refrigerator Car – RPL, NPM 876-975
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1993
Diagram of Refrigerator Car – RPL, mechanical refrigeration – electric heating, steel sheathed – steel underframe, NPM 876-975, built by ‘PC&F’ 1967, 61-ft.
Drawing122141NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram 157-K Refrigerator Car – RPL, NPM 1500-1599
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1993
Diagram of Refrigerator Car – RPL, mechanical refrigeration – electric heating, steel sheathed – steel underframe, Evans 2 Piece Load Dividers and Side Fillers, NPM 1500-1599, built by ‘PC&F’ 1967, 61-ft.
Drawing122151NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram 157-L Refrigerator Car – RPL, NPM 1600-1649
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1993
Diagram of Refrigerator Car – RPL, mechanical refrigeration – electric heating, steel sheathed – steel underframe, Equip Co Load Dividers, NPM 1600-1649, built by ‘PC&F’ 1964, 61-ft.
Drawing122151NPRHAChuck Soule
Mississippi Street Shop Complex, St. Paul, MN
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1993
Drawing of Mississippi Street Shop Complex, St. Paul, MN showing roundhouse, diesel shop, and associated facilities, dated 7-22-53.
Drawing122162NPRHAChuck Soule
St. Paul and the Northern Pacific
  
Zieska, KenMainstreeter1993
History of the Northern Pacific Railroad in St. Paul MN, relationship with Lake Superior and Mississippi Railroad ‘LS&M’, St. Paul depot, diagram of Lines in Twin Cities and Vicinity, Como Shops, Minneapolis Facilities, Mississippi Street Shop Complex, Skally Line, post-merger facilities
Article122185NPRHAChuck Soule
An Interview with Norm Lorentzsen, Part 2 – People
  
Kuebler, William R., Jr.Mainstreeter1993
Continuation of interview with Norm Lorentzsen, focusing on people he worked with, including Robert S. McFarlane, C.E. Denney, G. Walter Rodine, Jack Wolverton, seniority system, dealing with liquor.
Article122233NPRHAChuck Soule
While Waiting “In The Hole”
  
Carson, GeneMainstreeter1993
Remembrance of a WWII cab ride in NP 2663 by Ron Fredrickson. Class A-3, 4-8-4, Northern, NP 2668, ‘SP&S’ 700.
Column122261NPRHAChuck Soule
Tracking the NP
  
Tarbox, Gary L.Mainstreeter1993
Livingston Depot Center exhibit ‘Rails Across the Rockies: A Century of People and Places’; Line abandonments in Washington: White Swan to Toppenish, Chehalis to South Bend, Arlington to Darrington, Yelm to Tenino, Belmore to Gate, Seattle at Interbay to Terry Avenue, Mesa to Basin City; Yakima Valley Rail and Steam Museum will purchase the White Swan Branch; Tacoma Union Station reopened as lobby to Federal Court House
Column122272NPRHAChuck Soule
Feedback
  
Shannon, W. R.Mainstreeter1993
Letter from W. R. Shannon, former Northern Pacific Chief Mechanical Officer, regarding Dynamometer Car 276. Provides information to add additional details to ‘W&R” model of NP 276.
Sidebar122291NPRHAChuck Soule
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1993
Bev-Bel Athearn extended cupola cabooses in cascade green and yellow racing stripe; Challenger HO Pullman betterment cars – plan 4084 Poplar series – plan 4036F 8 sec 5 br; McKean Models Ho 40 ft box with sliding and plug doors; Pacific Limited O scale bulkhead flat cars; American Models S Scale RS-3; American Models S Scale 40-ft modern boxcars with sliding doors and with plug doors, 5 streamline 85-ft cars in Loewy Green, 8 heavyweight cars in Pullman green, FP-7, GP-9, GP-18; Ye old Huff N’Puff S Scale wood reefer kit, Railmaster Exports S Scale Alco S-2, RS-1, RS-3, EMD NW-2 and SW-7; Resource material list including reprint of Northern Pacific Railway Industry List for 1967, information for ordering Robert Frey’s dissertation “A Technological History of the Locomotives of the Northern Pacific Railway Company.
Column122292NPRHAChuck Soule
Business Car “Yakima River”
  
Herson, Matthew J.Mainstreeter1993
Business Car Yakima River on rear end of North Coast Limited in September 1967
Photo122311NPRHAChuck Soule
Left side of NPM 473, Mechanical Reefer
  
Pacific Car and FoundrySchrenk, Lorenz P.Mainstreeter1993
Back cover builder’s photograph of NPM 473, Mechanical Reefer, showing diesel exhaust pipe details and stenciling on fuel tanks
Photo122321NPRHAChuck Soule
Photograph of business car Yakima River near Nagos, MT
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Mainstreeter1993
Front cover photograph of business car “Yakima River” at end of Train No. 2, The Mainstreeter, near Nagos, MT on March 17, 1961
Photo12311NPRHAChuck Soule
Photograph of NP 44 at Audubon, MT in 1870s
  
Not identifiedSwenson, Maurice courtesy of Iron Horse FarmMainstreeter1993
Inside front cover photograph of NP 44 and onlookers at Audubon, MT in 1870s. Keywords: 4-4-0, Baldwin
Photo12321NPRHAChuck Soule
From the President
  
Zieska, Ken, Kuebler, William R., Jr.Mainstreeter1993
Society news column
column12341NPRHAChuck Soule
Business Cars of the Northern Pacific: Part IV
  
Schrenk, Lorenz P.Mainstreeter1993
History of following business cars: Yakima River, Yellowstone River, Clark Fork River, including equipment diagram, painting and stenciling diagram, interior arrangement diagram, 10 exterior and 5 interior photographs, including subsequent BN history, sidebar regarding Soo Line/Great Northern/BN Car BN A-2 named Columbia River. Keywords Missouri River (ex Yakima River)
Article123511NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram 31, Business Cars Yellowstone River, Clark Fork River, Yakima River
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1993
Equipment diagram 31 of business cars Yakima River, Clark Fork River and Yellowstone River
Drawing12361NPRHAChuck Soule
Painting and Stenciling drawing
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1993
Painting and Stenciling diagram for body of business cars Yellowstone River, Clark Fork River and Yakima River, dated May 26, 1954, series S-1329, drawing 56768
Drawing12382NPRHAChuck Soule
Untitled drawing of Business car
  
Burlington Northern RailroadMainstreeter1993
Interior arrangement drawing of business car with facilities listed, dated May 10, 1986. Keywords: Yellowstone River, Clark Fork River, Yakima River
Drawing123141NPRHAChuck Soule
N.P.R.R. Standard Plan of 1st Class Section House
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1993
Northern Pacific Railroad Standard Plan of 1st Class Section House dated December 28, 1889, Drawing S-39-2, showing 3 bedrooms upstairs, dining room and living room downstairs with kitchen in rear extension.
Drawing123162NPRHAChuck Soule
Details, Details…
  
Schrenk, Lorenz P.Mainstreeter1993
Article about trackside details at St. Anthony Park Interlocking Tower in St. Paul, including Joint Facilities Book photograph with labeled buildings and tracks, diagram of line in Twin Cities area, and detailed map of St. Anthony’s Park Junction
Article123183NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram of Lines in Twin Cities and Vicinity
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1993
Diagram of Northern Pacific Railway lines in Twin Cities and vicinity, including connecting railways, not dated. St. Paul, Minneapolis, White Bear Lake, Northtown
Drawing123191NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram of St. Anthony Park Junction
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1993
Detailed map of St. Anthony Park Junction in St. Paul, enlarged from portion of larger Northern Pacific Railway map
Drawing123191NPRHAChuck Soule
N.P. Ry. Standard Plan of Tool House
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1993
Standard Plan drawing of tool house dated Nov 22, 1928
Drawing123201NPRHAChuck Soule
N.P. Ry. Standard Plan of Fuel and Oil Shed and Privy for Interlocking Plants
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1993
Standard Plan drawing of Fuel and Oil Shed for Interlocking plants and for Privy, dated July 1, 1910
Drawing123211NPRHAChuck Soule
Part-Time Hobo
  
Magnuson, John P.Mainstreeter1993
Recollections of train operations on the Belt Line between Black River Junction and Woodinville in the 1950s, also hobo trips on the Belt Line and on the Milwaukee from Montana to Seattle in 1962.
Article123225NPRHAChuck Soule
Book Review
  
Not identifiedMainstreeter1993
Review of The Northern Pacific Railroad and the Selling of the West, by Sig Michelson, published by The Center for Western Studies, Augustana College, Sioux Falls, ND
Column123261NPRHAChuck Soule
Collecting “Things NP”
  
Reed, Chuck, Neel, ScottMainstreeter1993
Discussion of lanterns by Steam Gauge Manufacturing Company, Star Headlight Manufacturing Company, Adams and Westlake Company, Railroad Signal Company, Armspear Lantern Manufacturing Company, and versions of lantern globes.
Column123271NPRHAChuck Soule
Helper Section
  
Not identifiedMainstreeter1993
Requests for research help and sales of NP-related items
Column123281NPRHAChuck Soule
Convention Highlights
  
Not identifiedMainstreeter1993
Highlights of 1993 convention in St. Paul, photograph of Jim Fredrickson telling story of tuna fish sandwich sent from Lester to Martin in Company Mail by way of St. Paul.
Column123281NPRHAChuck Soule
Tracking the NP
  
Tarbox, Gary L.Mainstreeter1993
Conversion of NP GP-9s and GP-18s to GP-28s by BN, with roster, NP 1730 caboose found at Virginia City NV, Montana update regarding Meridian Minerals, Washington Energy Resources, and MRL.
Column123291NPRHAChuck Soule
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1993
Coach Yard SP lightweight sleepers in HO including NP 364 and 365 used between Seattle and Oakland; Con-Cor 57-ft RPL mechanical reefers in HO and N; Detail Associates winterization hatch for GP-9 and GP-18; W&R HO scale lightweight business cars; W&R HO Scale 4-8-4s; recent NP publications, Burlington Northern Locomotive Directory 1993 by Robert DelGrosso
Column123301NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 92730 at Seattle
  
Not identifiedSchrenk, Lorenz P.Mainstreeter1993
Inside back cover Photo of refrigerator car NP 92730 at the Northern Pacific “Banana Terminal” in Seattle
Photo123311NPRHAChuck Soule
Photo of new 24000-series box cars at Brainerd Car Shops
  
Not identifiedSchrenk, Lorenz P.Mainstreeter1993
Back cover photo of newly completed 24000-series box cars at Brainerd Car Shops in 1951
Photo123321NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 160 pulling Pacific Coast Railway gondola in snowstorm
  
Not identifiedNorth End Hobby Center Mainstreeter1993
Front cover photograph of EMD SW-1200 NP 160 pulling Pacific Coast Railway gondola near Seattle in a snowstorm
Photo12411NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 170 at roundhouse in St. Paul
  
Anderson, HaroldMainstreeter1993
Inside front cover photo of EMD SW-1200 NP 170 at roundhouse in St. Paul
Photo12421NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 150 at Missoula
  
Proctor, H. N.Ainsworth, WaltMainstreeter1993
Inside front cover photo of EMD SW-1200 NP 150 at Missoula MT on April 27, 1967
Photo12421NPRHAChuck Soule
From the President
  
Kuebler, William R., Jr.Mainstreeter1993
Society news and comments on railroad safety
Column12441NPRHAChuck Soule
Charles T. Felstead, 1917-1993
  
Egan, Patrick, Larsen, William L.Mainstreeter1993
Memorial article for Charlie Felstead, with notes on his Northern Pacific photographs and comment that his negatives are available through William A. Raia of Schiller Park, IL
Article12452NPRHAChuck Soule
SW-1200s on the Northern Pacific
  
Barry, John W.Mainstreeter1993
History of SW-1200 diesel switcher locomotives with diagram, roster, and 19 photogrqphs
Article12478NPRHAChuck Soule
General Arrangement Diagram 6-A of NP SW-1200
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1993
Locomotive Diagram 6-A of Diesel Electric Switcher, EMD Model SW-200, 1955
Drawing12481NPRHAChuck Soule
Lettering and Numbering, Maximum Speed Plate, Northern Pacific  Railway Co.
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1993
Lettering and numbering diagram for maximum speed plate
Drawing12481NPRHAChuck Soule
Lettering and Numbering diagram for Radio Equipped stencil
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1993
Lettering and numbering diagram for “Radio Equipped” stencil
Drawing124121NPRHAChuck Soule
NP SW-1200 Roster, Complete to 1992
  
Barry, John W.Mainstreeter1993
Roster for Northern Pacific Railway switch engines, EMD SW-1200
Table124131NPRHAChuck Soule
An Interview with Norm Lorentzsen, Part 3- Operation
  
Kuebler, William R., Jr.Mainstreeter1993
Interview with Norm Lorentzen regarding Northern Pacific Railway operations, with comments related to BN merger, NP divisions, line changes, and the Granite Lake derailment of the North Coast Limited, borders of article contain artwork schematic of main line from St. Paul to Tacoma
Article124155NPRHAChuck Soule
Painting & Lettering Diagram for EMD SW-1200
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1993
Painting & Lettering Diagram for EMD SW-1200 diesel switchers, dated Jan. 19, 1967; NP 119-130, NP 131-177, upper half of centerfold spread
Drawing124162NPRHAChuck Soule
Lettering and Painting Diagram [for SW-1200] 1955
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1993
Lettering and Numbering Diagram for SW-1200 diesel switchers, dated Jan. 22, 1955; NP 99-177, lower half of centerfold spread
Drawing124162NPRHAChuck Soule
Immigrant Movables
  
Lorentzsen, Norman M.Mainstreeter1993
Sidebar about a freight rate called Immigrant Movables that was created to promote settlement adjacent to the Northern Pacific Railway in 1883, and the rate was last used after the BN merger
Sidebar124201NPRHAChuck Soule
The Search for the Original Northern Pacific Paint
  
McKown, WilliamMainstreeter1993
Process of researching the original paint formulas for Northern Pacific colors, particularly for locomotives and passenger cars
Article124222NPRHAChuck Soule
Northern Pacific Paint Numbers and Formulas
  
McKown, WilliamMainstreeter1993
Actual DuPont paint numbers and formulas for Northern Pacific Railway’s yellow, Pullman green, Striping Red, Dull Mineral Red, Loewy Light Green, Loewy Dark Green, 1946 Passenger Light Green, Mineral Red, Weathered Mineral Red, Boiler Gray, Smokebox Gray; This is the Holy Grail for Northern Pacific Railway paint. Keywords: paint, formula, Loewy Green, North Coast Limited, Pine Tree Green scheme, Butterknife scheme.
Article124241NPRHAChuck Soule
Tracking the NP
  
Tarbox, Gary L.Mainstreeter1993
Information about Iron Horse Central Railroad Museum in Chicago City MN operating on the ex-Taylor Falls Branch; Yakima Valley Rail and Steam Museum (“YVR&M”) in Toppenish WA operating the Toppenish Simcoe and Western Railroad “TS&W” on the ex-White Swan Branch; City of Tacoma has leased NP 1364 to the “YVR&M”; Washington Central operated a railfan freight through the Yakima Canyon pulled by F-7s in Washington Central paint; Montana Rail Link is upgrading the Mullan Tunnel; refurbished NP 1000 caboose; sightings of Northern Pacific equipment still in service NP 97631, BN 10038 (ex NP 10405),
Column124252NPRHAChuck Soule
While Waiting “In the Hole”
  
Tarbox, Gary L.Mainstreeter1993
Story of tending a steam locomotive fire overnight at Moscow, ID during the 1930s; Story of passenger train striking baggage cart at New York Mills MN in 1950.
Column124271NPRHAChuck Soule
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1993
SW-7, SW-9 and SW-1200 Modeling, What – If modeling: speculation on modeling the Northern Pacific Railway in 1993 or the Atchison, Topeka and Northern Pacific (ATSF detours through Twin Cities per 1993 floods)
Column124281NPRHAChuck Soule
Photo and Model Contests
  
Not identifiedMainstreeter1993
Contest results from the 1993 convention
Column124291NPRHAChuck Soule
New Items
  
Egan, Patrick; Vomhof, Lowell; Miller, DonMainstreeter1993
Kevin’s Decals - Decals for 100-ton triple hopper; Microscale – decal sheet for Northern Pacific freight cars; Overland Models announcing Z-7 and Z-8 models; W&R announce five versions of Z-6; Detail Associates detail kit DK-704 for Highliner and Steward F-units
Column124291NPRHAChuck Soule
From The Editor
  
Crow, Clint C.Mainstreeter1993
Commentary on current issue
Column124301NPRHAChuck Soule
Helper Section
  
Not identifiedMainstreeter1993
Help requests for: timetables, NP 1026 caboose for sale, dining car menu, information request for Dome Sleeper 375,drqwings on NP 28000-series war emergency box cars
Column124301NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 151 switching at St. Paul
  
Leander, O.Mainstreeter1993
Inside back cover photo (top half) of SW-1200 NP 151 switching at St. Paul MN on July 24, 1967, painted in second paint scheme
Photo124311NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 143 at Interbay, WA
  
Johnston, Robert W.Wing, Warren W.Mainstreeter1993
Inside back cover photo (bottom half) of SW-1200 NP 143 at Interbay Yard, Seattle WA, in last paint scheme.
Photo124321NPRHAChuck Soule
NP160 in snow storm on concrete bridge
  
Not identifiedNorth End Train CenterMainstreeter1993
Back cover photo of SW-1200 NP 160 pushing a hopper across a concrete bridge near the University of Washington
Photo124321NPRHAChuck Soule
Main Street of Big Sky Country
  
Glischinski, SteveTrains1993
A Regional in Review series article on the Montana Rail Link, the latest operator of the bulk of Northern Pacific trackage in Montana. Map, roster. Keywords: Montana Rail Link, Laurel, Helena, Livingston, Bozeman
Article53April3610Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Orders at Mizpah
  
Umhauer, David E.Trains1993
Selected Railroad reading anecdote on train order operations on a Minnesota branchline. Keyword: M&I. Mizpah, Minnesota and International.
Article53May521Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Jack Parker’s HO Northern Pacific
  
Kelly, JimGreat Model Railroads 19951994
Color feature article (including cover photo) of Jack Parker’s HO Scale model railroad depicting the Northern Pacific Railway at Logan MT in the 1950s.
Article1995610Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIChuck Soule
NP 407 at original Tacoma roundhouse
  
Haynes, F. JayMontana Historical SocietyMainstreeter1994
Photo of NP 407 Class N 4-4-0 (later NP 654 Class B) on turntable of original Tacoma roundhouse near Pacific Avenue, March 28, 1890, Haynes photo H-2380, front cover photo, decorated for excursion. American Standard.
Photo13111NPRHAChuck Soule
Haynes Palace Studio Car and Odell Elevator
  
Haynes, F. JayMontana Historical SocietyMainstreeter1994
Photo of Haynes Palace Studio Car with Odell Elevator in background, other features include unidentified 4-4-0, side door caboose and open platform coach, inside front cover
Photo13121NPRHAChuck Soule
From the President
  
Kuebler, William R., Jr.Mainstreeter1994
Notes on New Salem line change, hearing locomotives at great distances in cold weather, 1994 Spokane convention, suggestions for future articles, photo of Northern Pacific diorama of snowshed by Norm Snow, Warren Broderick and Jeff Nichols
Column13142NPRHAChuck Soule
Northern Pacific Class B American Standards
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1994
History of various 4-4-0 American Standard locomotive classes collected into Class B and subclasses B, B-1, B-2 and B-3 under the 1897 class reorganization, with 13 photographs, 4 diagrams and table of specifications for classes B, B-1, B-2, B-3, C-1, L-7 and S-10 locomotives, table of assignments and dispositions
Article131510NPRHAChuck Soule
Class B 18x25 Passenger [locomotive] diagram
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1994
Diagram of Class B American Standard 4-4-0 locomotive, NP 650 to 671
Drawing13181NPRHAChuck Soule
Class B-1 18x24 Passenger [locomotive] diagram
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1994
Diagram of Class B-1 American Standard 4-4-0 locomotive, NP 672 and 673
Drawing13181NPRHAChuck Soule
Class B-2 [locomotive] diagram
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1994
Diagram of Class B-2 American Standard 4-4-0 locomotive, NP 672 and 673
Drawing131101NPRHAChuck Soule
Class B-3 [locomotive] diagram
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1994
Diagram of Class B-3 American Standard 4-4-0 locomotive, NP 691 and 692
Drawing131101NPRHAChuck Soule
Specifications of Northern Pacific Americans and Other Light Locomotives
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1994
Table of specifications for NP American Standard 4-4-0 locomotive Classes B, B-1, B-2, B-3, C-1, 0-6-0 Class L-7 and 4-6-0 Class S-10
Table131131NPRHAChuck Soule
Assignments and Dispositions
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1994
Table of assignments and dispositions for all members of Class b, B-1, B-2 and B-3 American Standard 4-4-0 locomotives. Roster
Table131141NPRHAChuck Soule
An Interview with Norm Lorentzsen; Part 4 – Conclusion: Passenger and Freight Operations
  
Kuebler, William R., Jr.Mainstreeter1994
Interview with Norm Lorentzsen about passenger and freight operations
Article131154NPRHAChuck Soule
One Story Section Foreman’s House, Kendrick, Idaho
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1994
Drawing of One Story Section Foreman’s House, Kendrick, Idaho, dated 1922, centerfold
Drawing 131162NPRHAChuck Soule
The Lilac Special
  
Armbruster, Kurt E.Mainstreeter1994
Account of correspondence related to a proposed train between Seattle and Spokane during the Seattle World’s Fair.
Article131211NPRHAChuck Soule
While Waiting “In the Hole”
  
Carson, Gene, Bursack, BillMainstreeter1994
An account of legal issues related to the Northern Pacific Railway land grant
Column131222NPRHAChuck Soule
Tracking the NP
  
Tarbox, Gary L.Mainstreeter1994
Notes on existing Northern Pacific Railway equipment and facilities: Class S-4 NP 1364, Toppenish WA depot, caboose NP 1352, SD-45 diesels ordered by NP and delivered to BN, SW-1200 and GP-9 diesels in service in Seattle area, GP-9 es-NP 375 destroyed in November 11 1993 wreck at Longview Junction WA, MRL GP-9s – ex NP – leased to Idaho Northern and Pacific, city funding for restoration of Billings MT depot, parlor car 1788, sightings of NP 62713, NP 87566, NP 97749, NP119975, NP 582748, NP 119883, NP 119728, photos of cabooses 1103, 1127, 1537, GP-18 BN 1995 (ex-NP 381) at Mandan, semaphores at Milepost 2215, Jamestown ND turntable,
Column131243NPRHAChuck Soule
Passenger Car Pine Tree Paint Scheme
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1994
Discussion of the 1946 “Pine Tree” or “Butterknife” passenger scheme, including McKown’s paint research, strip width, window strip, trim strip, letterboard and lower side color, controversies, interiors, “CB&Q” 481 Savanna, table of features and dimensions.
Article131272NPRHAChuck Soule
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1994
DuPont Centauri paint will craze plastic, HO scale: challenger heavyweight sleepers, E&C Shops carrying former Front Range GP-9, Kato NW-2 out but not in NP, Microscale decals, W&R Class Z-2, Overland dump cars and cabooses, Overland U25C and U28C, Stewart B units
Column131292NPRHAChuck Soule
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1994
N Scale: Atlas class Z-4, Life-Like GP-18
Column131292NPRHAChuck Soule
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1994
O Scale: Microscale decals, Pacific Limited bulkhead flat car, Overland Z-8, Overland tall cupola caboose,
Column131292NPRHAChuck Soule
Steam engines at Yardley
  
Gamble, WallaceAlexander, VerneMainstreeter1994
Inside back cover photo of Class Y-3 NP 1206, Class Q-1 NP 2133 and Class Z-6 NP 5113 at Yardley in Spokane WA, post WWII
Photo131311NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 418 at Cinnebar MT with private train
  
Haynes, F. JayMontana Historical SocietyMainstreeter1994
Back Cover photo of NP 418 (later Class B NP 665) with private train at Cinnebar MT on September 16, 1896, with unusual “C&NW” stock cars; Haynes photo H-3621
Photo131321NPRHAChuck Soule
RDC B-30 at State Line on Palouse and Lewiston Branch
  
Fredrickson, James M.Mainstreeter1994
Front cover photo of RDC B-30 at State Line WA-ID on the Palouse and Lewiston Branch, June 12, 1955. “P&L”
Photo13211NPRHAChuck Soule
Cougar Special unloads students at Pullman WA depot in 1925
  
Not identifiedWashington State University Mainstreeter1994
Inside front cover showing the “Cougar Special” unloading students at the Pullman WA depot for fall classes in 1925, NP 1383
Photo13221NPRHAChuck Soule
From the President
  
Kuebler, William R., Jr.Mainstreeter1994
Notes on board of director meeting schedules, pending 1994 Spokane convention, and NP locations of interest between Paradise and Spokane. Paradise MT depot and beanery, Trout Creek MT water tank, Noxon line change, Granite Lake North Coast Limited wreck site, HWY 200 on ex-NP right-of-way at Whitepine
Column13241NPRHAChuck Soule
Train Operations on the Palouse & Lewiston Branch
  
Poindexter, RaymondMainstreeter1994
Operations on the Palouse and Lewiston Branch, construction history, “Kendrick Mountain” operations on grade from Howell to Kendrick ID, manual block operation, Camas Prairie Railroad, Passenger operations, map, Timetable No. 33 (1910), Timetable No. 46A (1920), interlocking operations, last days, photos of depots at Belmont WA, Spalding ID, Arrow ID
Article13258NPRHAChuck Soule
Notes on the P&L Branch
  
Alexander, VerneMainstreeter1994
Notes from time book of Robert Alexander about the “P&L” branch, post WWII freight operations, Arrow Junction, deadheading , demise of Rotary No. 6 on Kendrick Mountain
Sidebar13282NPRHAChuck Soule
Episodes on the Idaho East
  
Staeheli, Glenn, Kuebler, William R., Jr.Mainstreeter1994
Recollections of Glenn Staeheli regarding service on the Idaho Sub Division as roundhouse laborer, fireman, hostler, mishaps of an Assistant Foreman, near head-on collision, 1941 Cherry Valley wreck, Art Christensen, John Christensen, Charley Reeves, Clyde Parks, Bill Clem, Horace Cook
Article132136NPRHAChuck Soule
Parkwater Engine Facility in Spokane, Washington
  
Northern Pacific Railway Mainstreeter1994
Drawing of Parkwater engine facility dated July 22, 1953, 3-page foldout
Drawing132163NPRHAChuck Soule
Depots of the Palouse and Lewiston Branch
  
Poindexter, RaymondMainstreeter1994
Photos of stations at Rosedale WA, Oakesdale WA, Palouse WA, Pullman WA, Moscow ID, Genesee WA, Troy ID (cut down), Lewiston ID, Uniontown WA
Photo132173NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 1788 Call for Help
  
Johnsen, Kenneth G.Mainstreeter1994
Appeal for help to save 72-ft observation parlor car 1788, built in 1910 by Barney and Smith, and used for a residence in Spanaway WA since the 1950s, with description of surviving details
Article132231NPRHAChuck Soule
While Waiting “In The Hole”
  
Carson, Gene, Bursack, BillMainstreeter1994
Summary of significant events and trends in the settlement of North Dakota and the part the Northern Pacific played; journey by George Armstrong Custer along the railroad west of Fargo in March 1876, including description of the train; award of land grant and selling of land, development of branch lines and grain elevators, wheat milling.
Column132242NPRHAChuck Soule
Tracking the NP
  
Tarbox, Gary L.Mainstreeter1994
Foley Brothers boxcab oil-electric locomotive transported from Billings to Portola – was used by NP contractor at Colstrip; update on NP 1364 at Toppenish; ex-NP 51 rotary; dome coach 549 and dome sleeper 313; townsite of Monte Cristo WA at end of former Monte Cristo branch has been purchased by USFS; track being removed on Darrington WA branch, BNSF making activity that suggests possible reactivation of Kendrick Hill portion of “P&L” Branch Idaho; GP9s BN 1742 (NP 304), BN 1938 (NP 359), SW-1200 BN 177 (NP 177), NP 65625, NP 73645, NP 96180, NP 8924, F9s BN 1 (NP6700A), BN 2 (NP 7002C); NP woodchip cars at Kelso WA, St Helens OR and Vancouver WA; Jamestown turntable scrapped and crew change point dropped;NP75947, NP 96170, NP 56052,
Column132253NPRHAChuck Soule
Collecting “Things NP”
  
Reed, ChuckMainstreeter1994
Uniform button styles
Column132272NPRHAChuck Soule
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1994
NW and NW-2 modeling; Model Power 2-8-0 lettered NP and somewhat similar to F, F-2, F-3 and F-4 classes or converted to Class G 0-8-0; W&R anticipated delivery of truss-rod coaches.
Column132292NPRHAChuck Soule
B-12 and B-30 at Lewiston ID station
  
Fredrickson, James M.Mainstreeter1994
Inside back cover photo of gas-electric B-12 and RDC B-30 at Lewiston ID on September 22, 1955
Photo132311NPRHAChuck Soule
Track side of Spokane depot
  
Not identifiedAlexander, VerneMainstreeter1994
Back cover photo of south (track) side of Spokane WA depot and lunch room in early 1900s before the tracks were elevated onto the fill/viaduct; Rare view; combine NP 445 (?) and coach (possibly 982), open platform passenger cars
Photo132321NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 6017C pulling Train 408 at Reservation Tower, Tacoma
  
Johnston, Robert W. Wing, Warren W.Mainstreeter1994
Front cover photograph of train 408 passing Reservation Tower in Tacoma WA, date unknown, pulled by F9A NP 6701C
Photo13311NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 6017C derailed at Glendive while pulling NP 26
  
Hayford, Dennis L.Mainstreeter1994
Inside front cover of NP 6017C immediately after Glendive derailment of North Coast Limited on January 29, 1962 near Glendive MT
Photo13321NPRHAChuck Soule
From the President
  
Kuebler, William R., Jr.Mainstreeter1994
Discussion of board of director changes, convention planning and request for Mainstreeter articles
Column13341NPRHAChuck Soule
The Glendive Derailment of the North Coast Limited
  
Hayford, Dennis, Kuebler, William R., Jr.Mainstreeter1994
Firsthand account of derailment of the North Coast Limited west of Glendive on January 29, 1962, including 2 photographs taken just before, 7 photos taken immediately afterward, and 2 air photos of accident, table of known consist and crew
Article13357NPRHAChuck Soule
Post-WW1 Forty-Ton Box Cars
  
Barry, John W.Mainstreeter1994
Comparison of NP 40-ton boxcars to USRA boxcars, history of 8 groups of these cars, series 17000-17999, 31000-31999, 10000-10999, 11000-11999, 12000-12999, 13000-13499, 13500-13999, 14000-14499; pictures of several cars and sequence of car under construction, 3 diagrams of box cars and 2 diagrams of conversions to log car and flat car, centerfold stenciling diagram
Article1331211NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram of 40-ft box car, diagram 42
  
Northern Pacific RailwayLeach, RickMainstreeter1994
Diagram 42 of 40-ft box car from 1940 freight equipment diagram book, series 31000-31999 and 17000-17999, general plan drawing 22191,
Drawing133131NPRHAChuck Soule
Pressed Steel Car Co; stenciling diagram, Northern Pacific Box Car
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1994
Stenciling diagram for 40-ton box car built by Pressed Steel Car Company, dated February 7, 1923, (series 10000-10999), centerfold
Drawing133162NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram of 40-ft box car, diagram 34
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1994
Diagram 34 of 40-ft box car, series 10000-13999, general plan drawing 26593,
Drawing133181NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram of 40-ft box double sheathed box car
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1994
Diagram of 40-ft double sheathed box car, built at Brainerd shops 1931-1932 (series 14000-14499), general plan drawing 37150, no diagram number given
Drawing133211NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram of 41-foot full deck logging flat car-FL, diagram 180
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1994
Diagram of 41-ft full deck logging flat car –FL, series 125000-125599, converted from 10,000-13,999 40-ft box cars, diagram 180 from 1966 Freight Equipment Diagram Book
Drawing133231NPRHAChuck Soule
Diagram of 41-foot side stake log car-FL, diagram 185
  
Aust, Dennis, redrawn byNorthern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1994
Diagram of 41-ft side stake log car –FL, series 120385-120420, converted from 125000-125599 41-ft flat cars, diagram 185 from 1966 Freight Equipment Diagram Book
Drawing133231NPRHAChuck Soule
While Waiting “In the Hole”
  
Carson, Gene, Bursack, BillMainstreeter1994
Bill Bursack revisits Jamestown in the 1990s and reminisces about vanished facilities, including the roundhouse, water treatment plant, car shed, coal dock, downtown depot, and Roundhouse Café,; picture of Class Z-3 2-8-8-2 at Jamestown coal dock in early 1930s, serving as helper out of James River Valley.
Column133252NPRHAChuck Soule
Tracking the NP
  
Brehm, KyleMainstreeter1994
Short notes on: BN to Reopen Stampede Pass, Jim Fredrickson receiving award for work to save Tacoma Union Station, S-4 NP 1364 moved to Toppenish, Lewis and Clark Railway Renews Lease, Willipa Harbor trackage being removed; notes on depots at Pine City MN, Mandan ND freight house, Vancouver BC freight house, Billings Depot; Cabooses NP 10407, NP 1211, NP 1111, MRL 391 and Dennis Washington special.
Column133263NPRHAChuck Soule
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1994
Notes on Bill McKown’s NP colors; Models of NP box cars: “W&R” will import some box cars, Funaro and Camerlengo kits of 36-ft NP box car and Wabash auto box that is similar to NP8100-8199, Silver Streak 40 ft double sheathed box car is good start for 14000-14499 series, note on S-Scale dimensions of passenger stripes, Review of NP books: Northern Pacific Color Pictorial; Burlington Route Color Pictorial, and Chicago Burlington and Quincy in Color volume 1 both have material on the North Coast Limited; Chronicles of a Northern Pacific Veteran by Daniel McLaughlin published 1930; The Northern Pacific Railroad and the Selling of the West by Sig Mickelson is about promotion of land grant sales; Trains of Discovery is about western railroads and the national parks; The Revolutionary Diesel, EMC’s FT by Diesel Era covers all FTs; EMD’s GP-18, The Transitional Road Switcher by Diesel Era covers all GP-18s including the NP’s.
Column133283NPRHAChuck Soule
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1994
N Scale: Atlas 40-ft plug door box car in Loewy green, Roundhouse 50-ft mechanical reefer in NP aluminum scheme
Column133283NPRHAChuck Soule
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1994
HO Scale: CC Crow NP brick Pasco WA freight house, “E&C: wood chip cars, Intermountain NP steel reefers, Overland wide cupola caboose, “W&R tank cars
Column133283NPRHAChuck Soule
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1994
O Scale: “P&D” F units
Column133283NPRHAChuck Soule
Budd RDC NP B-41 on Rice’s Point turntable
  
Darnell, D. A.Mainstreeter1994
Inside back cover photograph of RDC NP B-41 on the Rice’s Point turntable at Duluth MN in June 1967
Photo133311NPRHAChuck Soule
Radial roof box car, NP 200742 at Lester WA
  
Johnston, Robert W.Wing, Warren W.Mainstreeter1994
Back cover photo of Lester WA depot in August 1969 with NP 200742 radial roof box car in MOW service,
Photo133321NPRHAChuck Soule
Minnesota and International W-1 Mikado 1686 at Bemidji Union Station
  
Not identifiedOlsen, Wayne C.Mainstreeter1994
Front cover photo of Minnesota and International Class W-1 Mikado NP 1686 at Bemidji Union Station with train crew and members of the Loyal Order of Moose, July 12, 1952. Keywords 2-8-2, “M&I”
Photo13411NPRHAChuck Soule
Minnesota and International mogul No 6 at Brainerd in snowstorm
  
Not identifiedCrow Wing Historical SocietyMainstreeter1994
Inside front cover photo of ‘M&I” No. 6 at Brainerd, covered in snow after breaking through from Pine River after the blizzard of February 22, 1922
Photo13421NPRHAChuck Soule
Minnesota and International scale house and dispatcher’s office at North Bemidji
  
Fredrickson, James M.Mainstreeter1994
Inside front cover photo of “M&I” dispatcher’s office in North Bemidji, which also served as the scale house
Photo13421NPRHAChuck Soule
From the President
  
Kuebler, William R., Jr.Mainstreeter1994
Operational issues on main line between Glendive and Dickinson, promotion for Glendive convention.
Column13441NPRHAChuck Soule
The Champagne Flight; Passenger Service on the Minnesota and International Falls
  
Umhauer, David E.Mainstreeter1994
History of the Minnesota and International Railway, including description of train service over the years, motive power, passenger car consists, motor cars B-11 and B-41, rolling stock, wrecks, special services, photos of 10 depots, 1916 timetable, maps. Big Fork and International Falls Railway Company, Mike and Ike, Paul Bunyan Special, Northome MN, Hubert MN, Ah-Gwah-Ching MN, Brainerd MN, Bemidji MN, Laporte MN, Walker MN, Turtle River MN, Shooks MN, Margie MN, Hines MN, Big Falls MN.
Article134518NPRHAChuck Soule
Drawing, N.P. Ry Standard Plan of Telegraph Office with Living Rooms
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1994
Centerfold drawing of Standard Plan of Telegraph Office with Living Rooms, drawing M 44-10 dated 2-6-1908. Station named McDougall, location unknown
Drawing134152NPRHAChuck Soule
While Waiting In the Hole
  
Carson, Gene, Staeheli, Glenn A.Mainstreeter1994
Stories by Glenn Staeheli regarding a freight car that reportedly jumped out of a train in the late 1940s along the Clark Fork River near Woodland MT, and about a very fast run behind a 4-6-6-4 from Paradise MT to Spokane on a bet over a fifth of whiskey.
Column134242NPRHAChuck Soule
Tracking the NP
  
Brehm, KyleMainstreeter1994
Hinckley Fire Express specials celebrating 100th anniversary of the Hinckley fire, caboose BN 10038 (ex NP), Forsyth MT turntable removed, NP woodchip car sightings at Forsyth MT and Newcastle WY, NP 2073 sand car, NP 66111 flat car, NP 57517 gondola, Rotary snow plow BN 972551 (ex NP 51) and F9 diesel BN 972569 (ex 2nd NP 6074A and ex NP7013D), GP9 diesel BN 1856 (ex NP 230).
Column134263NPRHAChuck Soule
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1994
Comments on NP pine tree green paint
Column134292NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 2192 at Jamestown ND platform
  
Fredrickson, James M.Mainstreeter1994
Inside back cover photo of NP 2192 with train 147 at Jamestown ND on May 27, 1954; NP 2192 served on the M&I branch in 1949. Class Q-4, pacific, 4-6-2
Photo134311NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 5114
  
Fredrickson, James M.Mainstreeter1994
Back cover photo of front end of NP 5114 Class Z-6 4-6-6-4 on May 11, 1943. Challenger
Photo134321NPRHAChuck Soule
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1994
HO Scale: Atlas GE U33/36C pending; Bachmann gas-electric, heavyweight Pullman 10-1-2 sleeper; Challenger Imports plan 4084 “Poplar” betterment Pullman sleepers of 1939, PFE reefers in NP scheme; Coach Yard heavyweight 10-section observation cars used during WW2; Intermountain steel reefer; Microscale steel box cars, very modern steel box cars, covered hoppers, plug door box cars, revised diesel gothic letter set; Roundhouse pending 50-ft OB box car; Stewart pending FT diesel; Walthers 50-ft double door box car; W&R pending Z-2 and HO lightweight business cars, ACF tank cars, Z-6s.
134NPRHAChuck Soule
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1994
N Scale: Atlas RS-3 re-release pending; Intermountain steel reefer; Microscale steel box cars, very modern steel box cars, covered hoppers
134NPRHAChuck Soule
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1994
O Scale: Intermountain steel reefer; Microscale decals for steel box cars and covered hoppers; Red Caboose USRA flat car;
134NPRHAChuck Soule
Silver Bow: from 3 to 1
  
Herson, Matthew J.Trains1994
Double page before and after spread of Northern Pacific and BAP and MILW at Silver Bow MT.
Photo54April522Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Train to Honor Heroes, A
  
Glischinski, SteveTrains  1994
Report on trains operated to observe centennial of Hinckley Fire and the heroic railroaders who saved hundreds from fires. Keywords: St Paul & Duluth, Skalley, Hinckley, forest fire.
Article54Dec461Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Train to Honor Heroes, A
  
Glischinski, SteveTrains  1994
Report on trains operated to observe centennial of Hinckley Fire and the heroic railroaders who saved hundreds from fires. Keywords: St Paul & Duluth, Skalley, Hinckley, forest fire.
Article54Dec461Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Evening at the Depot
  
Thorpe, J. CraigTrains1994
Double page painting of Class P-2 4-6-0 NP 245 at Issaquah WA. Keyword: Snoqualmie branch.
Photo54Nov642Kalmbach, Milwaukee, WIDavid Umhauer
Class Z-5 NP 5000, early in career
  
Not identifiedBarry, John W.Mainstreeter1995
Front cover photo of Class Z-5 NP 5000 early in career, front view in a yard. Steam, Yellowstone, 2-8-8-4
Photo14111NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
6013D with train, Wibaux, MT, 8-27-55
  
Beach, Phillip F.Mainstreeter1995
Inside front cover photo of EastboundNP 6013D, 4-units on freight train three miles east of Wibaux MT, 8-27-55. F-units, diesel
Photo14121NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
From the President
  
Kuebler, William R., Jr.Mainstreeter1995
Discussion of issue editors and various volunteer needs of NPRHA
Column14141NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Mountain Line of the Prairies
  
Bursack, WilliamMainstreeter1995
History of the Yellowstone Division from Mandan ND to Glendive MT, the territory, equipment, operations, snow fighting and yards at Dickinson ND and Glendive MT, photos: Q-s 2236 and 2231 w/#4, Alaskan, Glendive, MT 5-10-44; A-2 2651,Mandan; W-3 1746, Glenullen, ND 8-29-49 w. \ auxiliary tender and freight train; Q-5 2231w/ #4, Alaskan, Dickinson 1-13-40; #2 NCL, w/ A-4 2670 4-8-4 Sully Springs, ND, 4-25-46; Track Profile Dickinson to Glendive1923 and Mandan to Dickinson 1929; Z-5 5011 2-8-8-4, Rider, ND, 4-24-46 w/ Train 604; Elevators at N. Almont, ND; Dick Fisher and Bob Gruman at Dickinson 1994; W-2 1915 2-8-2, Beach, ND; Q-5 2244 4-6-2 with #3, Alaskan, Curlew, ND, 5-30-40; Q-3 2152, 4-6-2with Train #8, Glendive, 1-19-38; #2 NCL, Glendive with A-4, 4-8-4,4-24-46; GP7 344 snowbound with derailed heater car and the Mandan Wrecker; three scenes of #1 stuck in the snow 3-66; W-2 2-8-2 X1912 West, Glendive,4-44-38; Glendive Depot 1995; Glendive turntable, 1994; Glendive depot and yard, 11-13-22; Keywords: Yellowstone Division, Dickinson, Glendive, 2236, 2231, A-2, 2651,W-3, 1746, Q-5, 2231, A-4, 2670, 4-8-4,4-6-2, 2-8-8-4, steam, Z-5, 5011, Train 604, elevators, W-2, 1915, 2244, Alaskan, #3, #4, #2, NCL, GP7, 344, heater car, snow bound, Wrecker, 1912
Article 141513NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Glendive, MT Yard map
  
Northern Pacific RailwayBarry, John W.Mainstreeter1995
Northern Pacific Railway map of Glendive MT yard, including roundhouse, 7-22-53
Drawing141162NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Yellowstone Division timetable, 68C
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1995
Yellowstone Div. First and Second Sub timetable, 68C, July 25, 1937
Table141192NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
A Locomotive for the Mountain Line of the Prairies
  
Bursack, WilliamMainstreeter1995
Article describing the reasons behind, the design, construction and operation of the Yellowstone Class Z-5 2-8-8-4 locomotives, roster, photos: NP 5000; Alco builder’s photo and specification card; NP 5000 at Glendive on 8-4-32; Baldwin builder’s photo of NP 5002; Extra 5008 East at Glendive on 8-1-38; Extra 5003 E at Glendive on 9-38; NP 5001 with Train 602 at Medora ND on 4-25-46; NP 5004 at Livingston on 9-21-54; Extra 5011 E and Train 603 at Demores MT; Extra 6009 E FT diesel at Medora on 4-35-46,
Article 141207NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Class Z-5 Locomotive Diagram
  
Northern Pacific RailwayMainstreeter1995
Class Z-5 Locomotive Diagram loco and tender as redrawn by Dennis Aust. Yellowstone, 2-8-8-4, steam, NP 5000, drawing
Drawing141242NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Collecting “Things NP”
  
Reed, ChuckMainstreeter1995
Northern Pacific Railway passenger crewmen hat badges. uniform
Column141251NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1995
Modeling modern equipment as if there was not a Burlington Northern merger, and new items – Bowser round roof box cars, refrigerator highway trailers, W&R Class Z-2 and ACF Pressed Steel tank cars.
Column141282NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
W-3 1709, Beach, ND
  
Beach, Phillip F.Mainstreeter1995
Inside back cover photo of Class W-3 Mikado NP 1709 with auxiliary tender, westbound at Beach ND on August 27, 1955. steam, 2-8-2,
Photo141311NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
F7 6013D, Beach, ND
  
Beach, Phillip F.Mainstreeter1995
Back cover photo of F7 NP 6013D eastbound at Beach ND on August 27, 1955. diesel
Photo141321NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NP 2122 pulling the North Coast Limited in Missoula, 1941
  
McGee, Warren R.Mainstreeter1995
Front cover photo of Class Q-1 Pacific NP 2122 pulling the North Coast Limited at Missoula MT on June 15, 1941 due to failure of NP 2650 at Butte MT. 4-6-2
Photo15111NPRHAChuck Soule
NP2665 at Missoula in August 1943
  
Fredrickson, James M.Mainstreeter1995
Inside front cover photo of NP 2665, Class A-3 4-8-4 Northern at Missoula
Photo15121NPRHAChuck Soule
From the President
  
Kuebler, William R., Jr.Mainstreeter1995
Column, Recruiting of Fr. Dale Peterka (president of GNRHS) to join the NPRHA, membership recruiting promotion, efforts to assist preservation of Warren McGee’s collection, Ruth Eckes “Rail Tales” available at Company Store.
Column15141NPRHAChuck Soule
Tales of Missoula West
  
Phillips, John A III, Fredrickson, James M.Mainstreeter1995
Brief history of Missoula and Rocky Mountain Division, extensive interviews with veterans James Hagen (section foreman), Clarence Hay (dispatcher), Jim Curran and Phil Dahl (engineers), Tom Bennett and Dave MacInnes (roundhouse foremen), drawing of Missoula roundhouse and depot facilities, 21 pictures
Article151523NPRHAChuck Soule
Tracking the NP
  
Brehm, KyleMainstreeter1995
News about potential opening of Stampede pass, and issues with Auburn, Washington Central, and possibility of opening the Milwaukee line to Lind, Montana news about Montana Rail Link, BN helpers on Fryburg Hill, Glendive NPRHA convention, Montana Rockies Daylight excursion train, MRL runaway from Livingston to Spurling.
Column151272NPRHAChuck Soule
NP on the Internet
  
Tarbox, Gary L.Mainstreeter1995
Attempt to confirm any Northern Pacific presence on the internet
Article151291NPRHAChuck Soule
Modeling News
  
Nichols, Jeff, Egan, PatMainstreeter1995
HO scale: Atlas U-33C in Northern Pacific paint, extended vision caboose; Athearn smooth-side 40-ft hi-cube box with accurate paint and number for 659994-659999 series; Stewart F-3s in Loewy green; JL Innovations non-operating train order signal designed from Northern Pacific plans; Life-Like SW1200 in Northern Pacific; W&R heavyweight passenger cars, tank cars, MOW cars approaching firm production times; Shoreham Shops Northern Pacific Holiday Lounge and 48-seat coaches
Column151292NPRHAChuck Soule
Modeling News
  
Nichols, Jeff, Egan, PatMainstreeter1995
N scale: Micro-Trains 50-ft standard box car with single door, all-aluminum mechanical reefer.
Column151292NPRHAChuck Soule
Modeling News
  
Nichols, Jeff, Egan, PatMainstreeter1995
O scale: Microscale deals for Norhern Pacific steam engines
Column151292NPRHAChuck Soule
Modeling News
  
Nichols, Jeff, Egan, PatMainstreeter1995
Pat Egan turns column over to Jeff Nichols; Books: announcing NP Color Pictorial, Volume II and NP Color Guide to Freight and Passenger Equipment; HO Scale determination that Walthers’ Difco side dump cars are perfect match for Northern Pacific prototypes, series 89120-89144 from 1967, but are not currently offered in NP colors.
Column151292NPRHAChuck Soule
NP 7000 at Livingston
  
Fredrickson, James M.Mainstreeter1995
Inside back cover photo of NP 7000A, B, C, and D at Livingston on May 23, 1954. F-9 diesel
Photo151311NPRHAChuck Soule
NP officers posed in front of passenger car
  
Shellenberg, J.Fredrickson, James M.Mainstreeter1995
Photo of Northern Pacific Railway company officers posed in front of passenger car at Livingston during 1965-1966 budget meeting, with extensive list of names.
Photo151321NPRHAChuck Soule
GP-18s 378 & 380 & RS-11 915, Elk River, MN 6-23-63
  
Behning, Baron H.Wildung, GaryMainstreeter1995
Front cover photo of GP-18s NP 378 & NP 380 & RS-11 NP 915, Elk River MN on 6-23-63 pulling westbound freight.
Photo14211NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Glendive, MT aerial view of city and Northern Pacific Railway yard in 1950
  
Swan, RoyMontana Historical SocietyMainstreeter1995
Inside front cover aerial photo of Glendive, MT and Northern Pacific Railway yard including roundhouse in 1950.
Photo14221NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
From the President
  
Kuebler, William R., Jr.Mainstreeter1995
Glendive, 1995 convention, Keywords: Glendive
Column14231NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
A Tribute to Glenn Staeheli
  
Kuebler, William R., Jr.Mainstreeter1995
A review of the life and career of Glenn Staheli, engineer and road foreman of engines, photos: Staheli in cab of Class Q-6 NP 2256; Staheli as Road Foreman of Engines in Auburn WA on 2-1-63.
Article 14253NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
The GP-18 on the Northern Pacific
  
Barry, John W.Mainstreeter1995
Article about the GP-18 locomotive and use on the Northern Pacific Railway, roster with dispositions, photos: GP-18 NP 376 near new; NP 382 w/ train; NP 381 w/ SD 45 and U25C w/ train; NP 376 at Staples, MN on 7-18-63, NP 381 as BN 1995 at Fargo ND in 2-95.
Article 14294NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Glendive, Montana: Northern Pacific Division Point, Part One
  
Schrenk, Lorenz P.Mainstreeter1995
A history of the development of Glendive MT, operations, water problems & locomotives, list of Yellowstone Division superintendents, photos: Glendive, Merrill Ave. 1881;Roundhouse with Class C-9 4-4-0 Standard on 5-1887; Merrill Ave. in early 1900’s; map 1882; Yard 1895; NP 128 Class H 0-4-0 switcher & K1254 caboose; Relay office on 8-12-30; main line construction at Glendive in 1881; Class W-4 NP 2502 2-8-2 at Glendive on 9-3-53; Class W-4 NP 2502 shoving train at Glendive; Class A-4 NP 2671, NP 2677 & Class W-4 NP 2503 on 7-20-46; Class W-1 2-8-2 NP 1661 on Sidney Branch near Glendive w/train and bay window caboose; Class Z-6 4-6-6-4 NP 5105 at Glendive coal dock on 9-3-53; F7 6011 w/ train at Scoria, ND on 9-3-53. American, standard, switcher, Mikado, Northern, Challenger, Ogle coaling station.
Article 1421312NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Glendive’s Company Houses
  
Schrenk, Lorenz P.Mainstreeter1995
A history of the building and location of Northern Pacific Railway company houses in Glendive MT, Keywords: company house, Glendive
Article 142173NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Dwelling House Glendive, MT, 1-14-03
  
Northern Pacific RailwayOffice of Chief EngineerMainstreeter1995
Standard Plan of all four sides, floor plans and out house, NP company houses built at Glendive MT in 1903, Keywords: company house, Glendive
Drawing142183NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Train Time at Glendive
  
Schrenk, Lorenz P.Mainstreeter1995
Description of train operation through Glendive MT, photos: Class A-5 4-8-4 NP 2681 w/ train 3 Mainstreeter on 6-14-56; Class Q-5 4-6-2 NP 2238 w/ passenger train on 9-3-53. Keywords: Northern, Pacific, Alaskan, North Coast Hiawatha, North Coast Limited, Pacific Express, Atlantic Express, Pacific Mail, Atlantic Mail, Sydney Branch, Redwater Branch
Article 142292NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Tracking the NP
  
Brehm, KyleMainstreeter1995
NP GP-9s, Red River Valley & Western, car sightings NP 96086: Keywords: GP-9, Red River Western, Tongue River Railroad
Column 142312NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
14-1 Correction: Main Line of the Prairies
  
Bursack, WilliamMainstreeter1995
Text missing from V14-1, about ruling grades between Forsyth MT and Jamestown ND. Missouri Division, Yellowstone Division, Dakota Division, Montana Division
Article142331NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Modeling News
  
Egan, PatrickMainstreeter1995
HO 50-foot wood box car kits by Walthers (not like NP) and Roundhouse (close to NP, suggestions for modification), W&R Class Z-6, Class Z-3
Column 142332NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
A-2 2652 near Glendive MT
  
Fredrickson, James M.Mainstreeter1995
Inside back cover photo of Class A-2 4-8-4 NP 2652, w/ train, Glendive MT. Northern
Photo142351NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Z-8 4-6-6-4 NP 5247 inside Glendive MT roundhouse
  
Not identifiedEgan, PatrickMainstreeter1995
Back cover photo of Class Z-8 4-6-6-4 NP 5247 inside the Glendive MT Roundhouse after 1946, Keywords: Challenger, steam
Photo142361NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Class A-4 NP 2676 with North Coast Limited at St. Paul
  
Nixon, Ronald V.Museum of the RockiesMainstreeter1995
Front cover photo of Class A-4 Northern 4-8-4 NP 2676 train 1, North Coast Limited, leaving St. Paul Depot on 8-22-48.
Photo14311NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Class A-3 NP 2665 at Staples, MN
  
Not identifiedMarden, Robert M.Mainstreeter1995
Inside front cover photo of Class A-3 4-8-4 NP 2665, after an engineer’s last run, pulling North Coast Limited, Train 1, at Staples MN. Northern
Photo14321NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
From the President
  
Kuebler, William R., Jr.Mainstreeter1995
Missoula convention 1996.
Column 14341NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
Del Goodsell, Northern Pacific Engineer, Part 1
  
Carr, George J.Mainstreeter1995
Article describing the life and career of Del Goodsell from his childhood, working on the Stockwood fill, going to work for Northern Pacific Railway as a hostler, firing, WWI, as an engineer, running steam, branch lines, main line and diesel, photos: Class A-5 4-8-4 NP 2680 at Dilworth MN on 9-30-54; Class T 2-6-2 w/ train at Frazee MN in 1924; T Prairie 2-6-2 NP 2312, Dilworth, MN 5-25-40; NP 2315 at Little Falls MN on 7-27-52; Dilworth roundhouse in 1909; Stockwood Fill construction; Staples Car shop in 1968; Staples Depot in1910; Staples east end tower in 1953; Staples engine facility and yard in 1954; East Grand Forks depots in 3 eras; Honeyford depot in 1960; Class A-4 NP 2674 at Detroit Lakes MN with North Coast Limited in 1947; Manitoba Jct. Depot; track inspector’s car, 1939 Ford, at East Grand Forks MN in 1950; Class A-5 NP 2680 with train 605 at Lincoln MN on 9-2-56; Lake Park MN modern view; bay window caboose, New York Mills MN operator hooping up orders; B-19 Gas Electric on Grays Harbor Local in 1938. Key words fireman, Stockwood helper service, Class X, 4-8-0, steam, Northern, Red River Branch, Fergus Falls Branch, Manitoba Limited, fish train, chain gang, doodlebug,
Article143513NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
NPRY Standard Plan of Pump House
  
Northern Pacific Railway Mainstreeter1995
Northern Pacific Railway Standard Plan of Pump House, 12-7-1895. Plan S-37-2
Drawing143162NPRHAGeorge Hardy, Jr.
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