Railroad cars self-propelled

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DXXXX-XXX-014-001-011

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  • A Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive subject denoting photographs of railroad cars capable of moving themselves and sometimes 1-2 other, non-powered, cars, typically through the use of a gasoline or diesel engine driving an electric generator.

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Northern Pacific McKeen car number A-1 at Cle Elum, Washington, ca. 1910

Northern Pacific McKeen gasoline motor car number A-1 stands in the station at Cle Elum, Washington, circa 1910. NP's only McKeen car, the A-1 was built by McKeen Car Company in 1909 and provided economical passenger service on various branch lines until the early 1920s. Perhaps drawn by the novel new machine, a large crowd observes the activity. Copy negative-Eberle, J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: McKeen car, passenger train, station, train order signal, railroad yard, water tank

Fredrickson, James M.

Northern Pacific McKeen car number A-1 at Cle Elum, Washington, ca. 1910

Northern Pacific McKeen gasoline motor car number A-1 stands in the station at Cle Elum, Washington, circa 1910. NP's only McKeen car, the A-1 was built by McKeen Car Company in 1909 and provided economical passenger service on various branch lines until the early 1920s. Perhaps drawn by the novel new machine, a large crowd observes the activity. Photo by Alma Floberg, J.M. Fredrickson collection.Other Subject Classes: McKeen car, passenger train, station, train order signal

Fredrickson, James M.