Maintenance of Way cars

Northern Pacific workers at McGinness Ranch, Washington Territory, circa 1887.Northern Pacific snowplow at Stampede Pass, Washington Territory, circa 1887.Northern Pacific snowplow at Stampede Pass, Washington Territory, circa 1887.Northern Pacific at Stampede Pass, Washington Territory, circa 1887.Northern Pacific Railroad Flat Car Number 200190 at East Auburn, Washington in June, 1975.Northern Pacific Railroad Bunk Car Number 200841 at Tacoma, Washington in September, 1969.Northern Pacific Railroad Flat Cars, Number 205303 at Tacoma, Washington in October, 1970.Northern Pacific Railroad Box Car Number 207215 at Tacoma, Washington in January, 1970.Northern Pacific Railroad Box Car Number 207947 at Ridgefield, Washington in August, 1976.Northern Pacific Railroad Box Car Number 207947, at Ridgefield, Washington in August, 1976.

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Identity elements

Reference code

US WaBuPNRA D0011-004-014-001-005

Name and location of repository

Level of description

Subseries Level 3

Title

Maintenance of Way cars

Date(s)

  • circa 1887-1970 (Creation)

Extent

4 photographs

Name of creator

Fredrickson, James M.
(1926-2016)

Biographical history

James Merlin "Jimmy" Fredrickson was born to Martin and Addie Biner Fredrickson on December 19,1926 in Tacoma, Washington. He graduated from Stadium High School in 1945. By that time he had already begun working as a call boy for the Northern Pacific ... »

Content and structure elements

Scope and content

The James Fredrickson Collection Northern Pacific Railroad maintenance of way car photograph subseries includes photographs concerned with the Northern Pacific Railroad Company maintenance of way equipment.

Conditions of access and use elements

Conditions governing access

Please see the Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive Collection Management Policy for further information.

Conditions governing reproduction

Please see the Pacific Northwest Railway Archives Reproduction Policy for further information.

Languages of the material

  • English

Scripts of the material

  • Latin

Finding aids

Generated finding aid

james-frederickson-collection.pdf

Acquisition and appraisal elements

Custodial history

Ownership resides in the Northern Pacific Railway Historical Society.

Immediate source of acquisition

Donor: James M. Fredrickson. Accrual W2012-19 received 08/20/2012, W2014-11 received 03/26/2014, W2014-42 received 09/27/2014, W2014-57 received 12/19/2014.

Accruals

W2012-19, W2014-11, W2014-42, W2014-57

Description control element

Rules or conventions

Describing Archives - A Content Standard (DACS) 2nd Edition 2013

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