Great Northern steam locomotive 2019 on the turntable at Minot, North Dakota in 1940.

Great Northern Steam Locomotive 2019, a Class N-1, a 4-6-8-0, built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in September 1912, rebuilt at Superior, Wisconsin on March 6,1926, rebuilt to N-3 Class at Superior from April 29, 1940 to August 16 1940, these old engines, modernized in 1940, are the ones the Great Northern Railway pitted against the Class Z-8 Number 4000 and Number 4001 and the performance was so good that the the Great Northern sold the Z-8s to the Seattle, Portland, and Seattle Railway. Taken at an unknown location, from the David Emerson Collection, a Maynard Rikerd photo of an undated post card on August 1, 1978.

Great Northern steam locomotive 2020 at Superior, Wisconsin on July 21, 1956. Class N-3. Norm Priebe Collection. Photograph by Vierkant. Black & white negative, 2 7/8 inch x 4 3/4 inch. Other Subject classes: Steam locomotive

Great Northern steam locomotive Number 2021 ,a 2-8-8-0, in Kelly Lake, Minnesota.

Great Northern steam locomotive 2021 at Superior, Wisconsin on August 9, 1958. Class N-3. Norm Priebe Collection. Photograph by Vierkant. Black & white negative, 2 7/8 inch x 4 3/4 inch. Other Subject classes: Steam locomotive

Great Northern steam locomotive 2021 at Superior, Wisconsin on September 21, 1958. Class N-3. Norm Priebe Collection. Photograph by F.G. Zahn. Black & white negative, 35mm. Other Subject classes: Steam locomotive

Great Northern steam locomotive 2021 at Superior, Wisconsin on May 17, 1959. Class N-3. Norm Priebe Collection. Photograph by Vierkant. Black & white negative, 2 7/8 inch x 4 3/4 inch. Other Subject classes: Steam locomotive

Great Northern steam locomotive Number 2021, a 2-8-8-0, at Klamath Falls, Oregon, in November, 1934.

Great Northern steam locomotive 2022 at Superior, Wisconsin on July 21, 1956. Class N-3. Norm Priebe Collection. Photograph by Vierkant. Black & white negative, 2 7/8 inch x 4 3/4 inch. Other Subject classes: Steam locomotive

Great Northern steam locomotive Number 2022, a 2-8-8-0, at Kelly Lake, Minnesota in August, 1954.