Great Northern Steam Locomotive 2507 at Interbay, Washington in 1947.

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Great Northern Steam Locomotive 2507 at Interbay, Washington in 1947.

• 1947 (Creation)

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Great Northern Steam Locomotive 2507 at Interbay, Washington in 1947. After recovery from the Puget Sound beach, Number 2507 was stripped of wreckage that impeded towing and returned to the Interbay roundhouse. The locomotive was eventually restored to running condition. It is of class P-2 with wheel arrangement 4-8-2 and 73" diameter drivers to pull fast passenger and the record-holding Great Northern Silk Trains of the mid-twenties. Steam Locomotive 2507, a Class P-2, closeup of damage. Photographer Hal Will. Other subject classes: Stm Loco

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The Hal Will collection was donated to MOHAI (Museum of History and Industry in Seattle, Washington). At his widow's request, MOHAI granted GNRHS (Great Northern Railway Historical Society) the right to display the collection on the internet, in this case using the Railroad Archives Online Catalog.

Online display rights granted by the Museum of History and Industry in 2016.

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

• Photography of Railroads » Railroads--Equipment and supplies » Steam locomotives

• Washington (State) » Seattle (Wash.) » Interbay (Seattle, Wash.)

• Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.) (Subject)