The Charles Jarrett Collection includes Great Northern Railway ephemera, photographs, correspondence, maps, brochures, a telegraph key and model box cars.
The Charles Maslow Collection includes books on a wide variety of railroads and railroad topics from 1888 through 2000, railroad hobby and corporate magazines from 1947 through 2011, and some 30,000 photographic slides of railroad-related subjects worldwide.
The Charles "Roger" Fischer Collection includes several Northern Pacific Railroad "Schedule for Telegraphers" dated 1910-1928; seniority lists for telegraphers dated 1947-1958, a 1920 schedule for conductors, 1926 and 1934 time books, a copy of Single Track Telegraph Block Signal System Rules, and Motor Vehicle Operation rules for Washington State dated 1937.
The Christ Velais Collection gathers ledgers of shipment invoices throughout the Milwaukee Road Coast Division from World War I era, and hundreds of employee pay slips for same era.
The Christina Ravera Collection includes 4 Northern Pacific booklets, 14 photographs and 3 other documents, many dealing with her uncle, Glen Olaf Portrude, a Nothern Pacific trainman circa 1925-1975.
The collection puts together educational booklets from Railway Educational Bureau, issues of the "Narrow Gauge and Short Line Gazette", station and bridge drawings, Northern Pacific forms and BN "West Chronicles", an NP Engine Facility Plat Map Book, 8 photos of derailment of tank cars with resulting fire, a drawing and request for passenger depot near Dryad, WA, a "Model Railroader" article from the January, 2002 issue on GN M-2 Class 2-6-8-0, a framed photo showing a pile driver, and 2 books: "Ships of the Inland Sea" and Sternwheelers up the Columbia", 12'x26" photo of Puget Sound Flouring Mill workers in front of mill and Stadium Telegraph Office. A Boland Photo E1388-Tacoma-180 degree photo.
