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Item
Title
Northern Pacific steam locomotive 2610 at Seattle, Washington, circa 1946.
Date(s)
- circa 1946 (Creation)
Extent
1 photograph
Name of creator
Biographical history
James A. Turner was a streetcar conductor in the Ballard and Fremont neighborhoods of Seattle, Washington and often photographed people and sites along his routes and railroad subjects in the Seattle area. James Turner married Kathryn Raymond on September 3, 1927.
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Scope and content
Northern Pacific steam locomotive 2610, a Class A Northern, leads a passenger train at Spokane Street in Seattle, Washington, circa 1946. The Puget Sound Electric trestle can be seen to the right of the locomotive. NP and GN trains sailed across Spokane Street nonstop whereas UP and Milwaukee Road trains, because of having to cross the NP's wye tracks, had to stop both ways. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, passenger train
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Conditions governing access
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Languages of the material
- English
Scripts of the material
- Latin
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Custodial history
Ownership resides in the the Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive
Immediate source of acquisition
Donated by Walter Ainsworth. Accrual W2013-44 received October 15, 2013.
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Rules or conventions
Describing Archives - A Content Standard (DACS) 2nd Edition 2013
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Name access points
- Northern Pacific Railroad Company (Subject)