Depots and Freighthouses

Burlington Northern Union Station at Tacoma, Washington, in 1971.Burlington Northern Union Station at Tacoma, Washington, in 1971.Statue at Tacoma, Washington, in 1986.Burlington Northern interlocking tower at Tacoma, Washington, in 1973.Burlington Northern interlocking tower at Tacoma, Washington, in 1973.Burlington Northern interlocking tower at Tacoma, Washington, in 1973.Burlington Northern interlocking tower at Tacoma, Washington, in 1973.Burlington Northern station at Auburn, Washington, on September 2, 1970.Burlington Northern station at Lester, Washington, in 1980.Burlington Northern station at Lester, Washington, in 1980.

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Identity elements

Reference code

US WaBuPNRA D0011-001-014-003-002

Level of description

Subseries Level 3

Title

Depots and Freighthouses

Date(s)

  • 1970-1986 (Creation)

Extent

37 photographs

Name of creator

(1926-2016)

Biographical history

James Merlin "Jimmy" Fredrickson was born to Martin and Addie Biner Fredrickson on December 19,1926 in Tacoma, Washington. He graduated from Stadium High School in 1945. By that time he had already begun working as a call boy for the Northern Pacific ... »

Content and structure elements

Scope and content

Still photographs of structures constructed by a railroad company for the accommodation of passengers and/or freight. This term also includes structures for the exclusive use of freight, sometimes known as freighthouses.

Conditions of access and use elements

Conditions governing access

Please see Section VII of the Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive Collection Management Policy for further information on

Conditions governing reproduction

Please see the Pacific Northwest Railway Archives Reproduction Policy for further information.

Languages of the material

  • English

Scripts of the material

  • Latin

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Acquisition and appraisal elements

Custodial history

Ownership of Northern Pacific Railroad Company subjects resides in the the Northern Pacific Railroad Historical Society

Immediate source of acquisition

Acquired by the Northern Pacific Railroad Historical Society from James M. Fredrickson. Accrual W2012-19 received August 20, 2012.

Description control element

Rules or conventions

Describing Archives - A Content Standard (DACS) 2nd Edition 2013

Access points

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