The railroad ferry Tacoma crosses the Columbia River between Kalama, Washington, and Goble, Oregon, in 1908. Note this was on a special occasion as there are banners flying from the vessel's masts. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: ferry, steam locomotive, railroad crew.

The railroad ferry Tacoma crosses the Columbia River between Kalama, Washington, and Goble, Oregon, in 1908. Note this was on a special occasion as there are banners flying from the vessel's masts. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: ferry, steam locomotive, railroad crew.

Northern Pacific advertising sign, "North Coast Limited to Chicago for Only $59.10," on Pier 51 at Seattle, Washington, circa 1952. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: advertisement, sign, dock

Northern Pacific advertising sign, "Northern Pacific Railway Route of the Great Big Baked Potato," on Baker Dock at Tacoma, Washington, as viewed across the football stadium of Stadium High School, circa 1960. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: advertisement, sign, dock, school

Northern Pacific steam locomotive 5000 from a company roster book in 1928. Number 5000 is a class Z-5 built by Alco-Schenectady in 1928. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Number 5000 is documented in a booklet titled "The Worlds' Largest Steam Locomotive". Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, roster photo

Northern Pacific steam locomotive 5000 characteristices in an advertisement. Number 5000 is a class Z-5 built by Alco-Schenectady in 1928 J.M. Fredrickson collection. Number 5000 is documented in a booklet titled "The Worlds' Largest Steam Locomotive," circa 1930. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, roster photo

Northern Pacific steam locomotive 5000 advertisement. Number 5000 is a class Z-5 built by Alco-Schenectady in 1928 J.M. Fredrickson collection. Number 5000 is documented in a booklet titled "The Worlds' Largest Steam Locomotive," circa 1930. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, roster photo

Northern Pacific steam locomotive number 5138, a class Z-8 built by Alco-Schenectady in 1943, is documented as a Joker in a deck of playing cards, circa 1946. Photo by Baldwin . Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, builder's photo

Northern Pacific 97 appears to have been involved in a collision and a wrecker is untangling the damage in Kalama, Washington. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: ferry, steam locomotive, wrecker.

Northern Pacific television advertisement showing Vista-Dome North Coast Limited logo, on KING TV, channel 5, Seattle, Washington, circa 1960. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: advertisement