A Southern Pacific Railroad Commuter train leaves Redwood City, California on August 10, 1973. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, passenger train.
A Southern Pacific Railroad Fairbanks-Morse unit with a Commuter train leaves Redwood City, California on August 10, 1973. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, passenger train.
The Adolph Kalinski Collections comprises operations documents for the Northern Pacific, Southern Pacific, Burlington Northern and other railroads, Northern Pacific Authorizations for Expenditure (AFEs), timetables, ephemera, engineering drawings and photographs for the period between 1905 and 1978.
The Alden Raney Collection consists of slides and photographs documenting railroad activity in the Pacific Northwest between 1959 and 1989. Railroads covered in the collection are Great Northern Railway, Northern Pacific Railroad, Milwaukee Road, Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway, Union Pacific Railroad, Southern Pacific Railroad, logging railroads and others.
The Ann Meyer Collection includes ephemera from the Milwaukee Road, Northern Pacific, and Great Northern, a Milwaukee Road timetable, 2 Great Northern, 1 Southern Pacific and 1 Canadian National photograph, and "The Story of the Wellington Avalanche".
Northern Pacific 384 (part of the Burlington Northern since March 1, 1970), an Electro-Motive Division Type GP9, a Great Northern Electro-Motive Division Type F7A numbered as Burlington Northern 686, a Great Northern Type F7B numbered as Burlington Northern 679, and Southern Pacific 7114, an American Locomotive Company (ALCO) Type C628 at Missoula, Montana, May 17, 1970.
The Dan Perkins Collection integrates some 15,000 photographic slides taken by Daniel Perkins between 1966 and 1973 of Pacific Northwest railroad subjects, chiefly equipment. Railroads covered include the Great Northern, Northern Pacific, Spokane, Portland and Seattle, Southern Pacific, Milwaukee Road, Union Pacific, and Pacific Coast.
The James Fredrickson Collection of Southern Pacific Railroad diesel locomotive photograph subseries consists of 3 photographs of Southern Pacific Railroad Company diesel locomotives.
Still photographs of locomotives that employ an onboard diesel engine to generate electricity to turn the wheels, as well as locomotives whose diesel engines power the wheels through a gear box or through a hydraulic system.