A view from the caboose of log cars in the eastbound Cle Elum-Auburn Local, Northern Pacific train number 937, between Kanaskat and Ravensdale, Washington, on the Stampede Line circa 1947. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: freight train, log car.

Northern Pacific freight yard at Auburn, Washington, circa 1925. Looking north in yard with coal dock, distant roundhouse facilities, standing freight cars, mainline at left. Copy of Postcard. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: railroad yard, coal dock, freight car

Northern Pacific freight yard at Auburn, Washington, on August 10, 1967. Looking north at freight trains meeting. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: railroad yard, freight train

Northern Pacific freight yard at Auburn, Washington, on August 10, 1967. Looking north in yard, switch tender sitting during lull. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: railroad yard, railroad employee

Northern Pacific passenger train, Harry Truman special, at Auburn, Washington, in 1948. As train turns east, presidential car Ferdinand Magellan seen on rear of train. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: passenger train, passenger car, railroad yard

Northern Pacific passenger train, Harry Truman special, departs from the station at Auburn, Washington, in 1948. Class W-1 Mikado-type steam locomotive number 1674 leads locomotive 2626 as the train is about to turn east over the Cascades. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: passenger train, steam locomotive, station, train order signal

Northern Pacific passenger train, Harry Truman special, pauses at Auburn, Washington, in 1948. As a crowd watches, Class W-1 Mikado-type steam locomotive number 1674 is added in front of locomotive 2626 to assist the train east over the Cascades. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: passenger train, steam locomotive, people

Northern Pacific McKeen gasoline motor car number A-1 and train crew at Auburn, Washington, circa 1910. NP's only McKeen car, the A-1 was built by McKeen Car Company in 1909 and provided economical passenger service on various branch lines until the early 1920s. Copy negative. J.M. Fredrickson Collection. Other Subject Classes: McKeen car, railroad crew, railroad yard

Northern Pacific train number 1, the westbound North Coast Limited, passes the station at Auburn, Washington, on the last lap of its run into Seattle in 1945. Leading the train is new diesel freight locomotive number 6008, 5400-hp model FT, built by Electro-Motive Division of General Motors in 1944, pressed into service to handle the combined coach and Pullman sections in a detour over the Milwaukee Road between Spokane and Easton--and first diesel ever to haul a North Coast Limited into Seattle. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: passenger train, diesel locomotive, station

Northern Pacific passenger train, Passenger Extra 6705A East, Casey Jones special, leaves the north-south mainline and enters the east-west mainline at Auburn, Washington, on September 4, 1967. Chartered by Casey Jones Excursions, train consists of diesel locomotive 6705, six coaches, and refreshment car en route to Ellensburg for the annual rodeo. J.M. Fredrickson Collection. Other Subject Classes: passenger train, diesel locomotive, passenger station