Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway wrecking crane X-5 at Portland, Oregon in 1968.

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US WaBuPNRA D0142-007-014-001-013-AMR-007

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Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway wrecking crane X-5 at Portland, Oregon in 1968.

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  • 1968 (Creation)

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1 photograph

Name of creator

(1939-)

Biographical history

Alden M. Raney is a railroad enthusiast and photographer who documented railroad activity in the Pacific Northwest between 1950 and 1990.

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Scope and content

Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway steam wrecking crane clearing up train wreck between Northern Pacific and Great Northern trains at Guilds Lake Yard in Portland in 1968. Photograph by Alden Raney. Other subject classes: Wrecker, Accident.

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Please see Section VII of the Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive Collection Management Policy for further information.

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  • English

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  • Latin

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Custodial history

Ownership of Spokane, Portland, and Seattle Railway subjects in the Alden M. Raney Collection resides in the the Spokane, Portland, and Seattle Railway Historical Society.

Immediate source of acquisition

Donated by Alden M. Raney. Accrual W2015-043 received September 22, 2015. Accrual W2015-047 received October 4, 2015.

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

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