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Title
Great Northern Steam Locomotive 2550 at Hillyard, Washington, 1935
Date(s)
- 1935 (Creation)
Extent
1 photograph
Name of creator
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Scope and content
Great Northern Steam Locomotive 2550, a Class S-1, a 2-8-2, built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1929, 28"x30" cylinders, 73" drivers, 250 psi steam pressure, 4720,100 pounds weight, 68,500 pounds tractive effort. This class did not work out as passenger engines so they were used on freight from Spokane, Washington to Whitefish, Montana. Taken at Hillyard, Washington by David Emerson in 1935.
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Languages of the material
- English
Scripts of the material
- Latin
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Custodial history
Ownership of Great Northern Railway subjects resides in the the Great Northern Railway Historical Society unless otherwise noted.
Immediate source of acquisition
Donated by Millie Emerson. Accrual W2013-014 (JSRH 419.1) received June 2, 2013.
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Rules or conventions
Describing Archives - A Content Standard (DACS) 2nd Edition 2013
Sources used
Archivist's note
Description preparared by J. McCurry.
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- Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.) (Subject)