Railroad Tunnels

South portal of Great Northern Railway tunnel at Seattle, Washington. Great Northern Railway Horseshoe Tunnel lower portal in Cascades, Washington Great Northern Railway west portal of original Cascade tunnel, Stevens Pass, Washington Great Northern Railway Chumstick Tunnel portal in 1965. Great Northern Railway Old Cascade Tunnel east portal in 1970. Great Northern Railway Pioneer Tunnel, new Cascade Tunnel, west portal, Stevens Pass, Washington

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Reference code

US MnSpGNR E0298-003-014-003-004

Level of description

Subseries Level 3

Title

Railroad Tunnels

Date(s)

  • 1965-1970 (Creation)

Extent

6 photographs

Name of creator

(1938-)

Biographical history

Cordell Newby is a railroad photographer principally of the Great Northern Railway.

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Scope and content

The Railroad Tunnels section of the Cordell Newby Collection includes color slides of Great Northern Railway tunnels.

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Please see the Great Northern Railway Historical Society Reproduction Policy for further information.

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  • English

Scripts of the material

  • Latin

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Ownership resides in the Great Northern Railroad Historical Society.

Immediate source of acquisition

Donated to the Great Northern Railway Historical Society on December 29, 2009.

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

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