Northern Pacific steam locomotive Number 1549 on a break-in run at Tacoma, Washington, on January 21, 1936. Northern Pacific 1549 a 2-8-2 class locomotive under steam in front of the 21st street ramp in Tacoma. Albers mill is visible in the background. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive

Northern Pacific steam locomotive near Chehalis, Washington, on December 8, 1957. Class W-3 Mikado-type steam locomotive and Casey Jones Excursions special train ran Seattle to Centralia and return on December 7 and 8, last runs of steam power on the NP Tacoma Division. Photo by Jerry Hanson, J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive

A Northern Pacific steam locomotive at the head of a local freight train steams across a country road near Seattle, Washington, circa 1935. An unusual scene for Turner; most of his work was done in urban or mountain settings. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive , freight train

A Northern Pacific class Z-5 leading a freight train on the Yellowstone Division circa 1938. Photo by Herman Hunt, J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, freight train.

Northern Pacific train maybe at end of track in Montana during construction. Notice freight cars on both ends of the locomotive, wagons, teamsters and a teepee below the railroad grade circa 1860. Photo by F.J. Haynes, J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: freight train.

A Northern Pacific log train poses next to a river in Clark County, Washington, circa 1895. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, log car.

Northern Pacific steam locomotive 1381 leads a log train passed the depot in Auburn, Washington, circa 1935. The S-4 Ten-Wheeler was built in 1902 and scrapped at South Tacoma, Washington, in 1953. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive , freight train

Northern Pacific steam locomotive number 1802, a Class W-3 Mikado-type, on turntable possibly at Seattle in 1934. Engine is gaily decorated for Kent Lettuce Festival, probably to head a special train from Seattle to Kent. J.M. Fredrickson Collection. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, turntable

Northern Pacific steam locomotive is cut into middle of a train, circa 1882. Photo by F.J. Haynes, J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, roster photo