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The Diane Morlock Collection includes Great Northern Railway Cascade Division Timetable 104 dated 10/31/1965 and a passenger timetable Great Northern Railway dated 4/27/1969.

The Don Arnett Collection consists of 95 photographs of the Great Northern's construction of snow sheds over Marias Pass, Montana in 1912 and Stevens Pass, Washington in 1916 from the John S. McCrossen collection.

The Donald Holmes Collection is 3 photographs: a Northern Pacific horse drawn express wagon taken in Seattle, Washington, a Great Northern steam shovel digging a railway cut, and a group photograph taken in front of a (probably Northern Pacific) freight house with eastern Washington destination signs on the doors, all circa 1910.

The Doug Wingfield Collection consists of a series of train orders and clearances from the Great Northern depot at Eureka, Montana from 1907, and 2 computer discs of color photographs taken by Doug Wingfield of Great Northern, Northern Pacific and Spokane, Portland, and Seattle (SP&S) equipment taken in 1968, 1969 and 1970 in the Spokane, Washington, Missoula, Montana and Whitefish, Montana areas.

The Douglas Cummings Collection includes Great Northern Railway daily reports for Skykomish, Washington for the early to mid 1940's, 1929 daily reports, two Great Northern Railway locomotive drawing books. Burlington Northern Railroad Locomotive assignment lists for September 1978, March 1979, March 1981, February 1982, October 1982, revised Ownership of Diesels dated 1/1/1970, Timetable #4, Denver Division dated 10/27/1991, Special Instructions #12 dated 11/16/1980 and some other Burlington Northern Railroad papers. The second accession includes a substantial amount of material primarily focused on locomotives. Approximately 150,000 slides, about 25,000 medium format black & white negatives and about 5,000 prints. Also locomotive and railroad research material that was collected by Doug as well as the files from Extra 2200 South.

The Dwight Thompson Collection includes 6 issues of the Great Northern Railway Historical Society (GNRHS) "Goat" magazine, 16 GNRHS reference sheets, the September 1995 issue of "Northwest Railfan", and the SP&S Historical Society magazine "The Northwest's Own Railway for Spring, 1989.

The Ed and Ruth Eckes Collection holds research materials, interview notes, manuscripts and other materials relating to the history of Northwest railroading used in the production of their books: "Call of the Rails", "Rail Trails", "Down the Tracks", and collections of reminiscences of railroad employees, primarily the Northern Pacific Railroad. "see http://admin.pnrarchive.org/sites/databases/Collection%20Descriptions/eckes%20donation%201.pdf, http://admin.pnrarchive.org/sites/databases/Collection%20Descriptions/eckes%20donation%202.pdf, http://admin.pnrarchive.org/sites/databases/Collection%20Descriptions/eckes%20donation%203.pdf, http://admin.pnrarchive.org/sites/databases/Collection%20Descriptions/eckes4.pdf, http://admin.pnrarchive.org/sites/databases/Collection%20Descriptions/eckes4.pdf, http://admin.pnrarchive.org/sites/databases/Collection%20Descriptions/Eckes%205.pdf, http://admin.pnrarchive.org/sites/databases/Collection%20Descriptions/W2013-42Eckes%20donation%206.pdf, http://admin.pnrarchive.org/sites/databases/Collection%20Descriptions/W2014-15Eckes%207.pdf, Ruth's notes from R.L. Duval; C.R. Bendiksen; Shirley Guercie; Shelby Cocke; Joe Doras and widow; Sadie, Bahler; Chuck Daley and Sandy Conner. Plus 2 boxes of folders of misc. Railroad story notes and 2 boxes  of files used for NP Railway stories, 1 box RR related items, 1 bag of RR related items

The Edmund Von Nordeck collection is comprised of Great Northern timetables, Great Northern Railway Historical Society "Goat" magazines, a Burlington Northern pillowcase and 2 styles of headrests from the Northern Pacific.

The Elizabeth McKee Collection includes photographs from the Interstate Commerce Commission Survey of the Great Northern Railway in 1915 and the Panama Pacific International Exhibition.

The Erin Carruth Collection consists of 2 used decks of Great Northern Railway playing cards.