Northern Pacific steam locomotive 1364 at Tacoma, Washington, on June 15, 1954. A track crew prepares the display track where Number 1364 will sit for 20 years at Point Defiance Park. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, railroad crew

Helper Northern Pacific locomotive number 4025 picks up a staff and respirator at Stampede, Washington, to proceed through Tunnel 4 and then Tunnel 3, the Stampede Tunnel, circa 1925. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, telegraph station, railroad crew.

Helper Northern Pacific locomotive number 4025 picks up a staff and respirator at Stampede, Washington, to proceed through Tunnel 4 and then Tunnel 3, the Stampede Tunnel, circa 1925. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, telegraph station, railroad crew.

Helper Northern Pacific locomotive number 4025 picks up a staff and respirator at Stampede, Washington, to proceed through Tunnel 4 and then Tunnel 3, the Stampede Tunnel, circa 1927. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, telegraph station, railroad crew.

Northern Pacific workers at Elma, Washington, circa 1889. Track construction gang doing excavation work, horse-drawn wagon. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson collection.. Other Subject Classes: railroad employee, wagon

Northern Pacific workers at South Tacoma, Washington, circa 1900. Workers at car repair/building shops pose in front of one of the shop buildings. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: railroad employee, repair shop

Bridge crew at work on rebuilding Oregon Trunk Railway bridge T-149-6 at Bend, Oregon in circa 1956. Lumber storage buildings of the Shevlin-Hixon Company in the background.

Bridge crew at work on rebuilding Oregon Trunk Railway bridge T-149-6 at Bend, Oregon in circa 1956. Lumber storage buildings of the Shevlin-Hixon Company in the background.

Pacific Coast Railroad conductor Joseph F. Bow in Washington in February 1948. Conductor Bow at desk in caboose during Seattle-Black Diamond run. Photo by Seattle Times, Maple Valley Historical Society Collection. Other Subject Classes: railroad employees, cabooses.

Pacific Coast Railroad railroad employees at Seattle, Washington on December 31, 1947. Railroad crewmen sign on duty, from left Tommy Wieltschnig, hostler; Charles Newman, shop foreman; Fritz Soderback, engineer. Photo by Seattle Times, Maple Valley Historical Society Collection. Other Subject Classes: railroad employees.