Northern Pacific steam locomotive 1714 at Auburn, Washington, in 1953.

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Northern Pacific steam locomotive 1714 at Auburn, Washington, in 1953.

• 1953 (Creation)

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Northern Pacific (NP) steam locomotive 1714 prepares to leave Auburn, Washington, with the Cle Elum local train number 938 in 1953. Number 1714 is a class W-3 built in 1913 by American Locomotive Company (Alco). NP number 684 is included in the train and was built as a Class C-1 American type (4-4-0) by the New York Locomotive Works in Rome, NY, in 1883. The 684 was restored in 1951 as a traveling museum piece for display at various NP stations. Number 684 is currently owned by the Bonanzaville, USA Museum in West Fargo, MN. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: freight train, steam locomotive, display.

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Acquired by the Northern Pacific Railroad Historical Society from James M. Fredrickson. Accrual W2012-19 received August 20, 2012.

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• Washington (State) » Auburn (Wash.)

• Northern Pacific Railroad Company (Subject)