The Tom Carr Collection includes Great Northern Railway car drawing books from 1941 to 1952: Freight Cars, Passenger Cars, Work Equipment Cars, Passenger Cars #2, Locomotives, Work Equipment Cars #2, Diesel, Gas-Electric and Locomotive Diagrams.
The Tryone Johnsen Collection is comprised of 4 ice house drawings and 3 presentation slides of United States refrigerator car fleets operated by the Fruit Growers Express (FGE), Western Fruit Express (WFE) and Burlington Refrigerator Express (BRE).
The University of Nebraska Collection is comprised of Great Northern Railway documents: a booklet "The Scenic Northwest"; a booklet "The Call of the Mountains", Annual Report 1965; Annual Report #71, 1959; Supplement to Annual Report #77, 1965; and a brochure "The Great Northern Today".
The Waldo Thomas Collection includes materials on a wide range of railroad subjects, primarily created between 1950 and 2000, with some items as early as 1902. Documents include posters, post cards, tickets, engineering drawings, and maps. Materials produced by the Northern Pacific Railroad Company, Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.), Southern Pacific Railroad Company and other railroads are included.
The William Ferryman Collection includes timetables, rule books, calendars, lanterns and issues of the Great Northern Railway Historical Society "Goat" magazine.
