Northern Pacific steam locomotive 2600 at East Auburn, Washington, on July 10, 1944. Engineer William McPhee and Conductor Ernie Hamilton pose next to Number 2600, the first Northern type 4-8-4 engine, on the sleeper section of the westbound North Coast Limited, train No. 1. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, roster photo

Northern Pacific steam locomotive 26 at Billings, Montana, on September 04, 1953. The engineer of Number 26, a class Y-1 built by Schenectady in 1899, poses the engine with rods down at the freight yard. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, roster photo

Northern Pacific steam locomotive 258, circa 1915. Number 258 is a class P built by Schenectady in 1898. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, roster photo

Leased Northern Pacific 4-6-0 steam locomotive Number 255, Class P, on a passenger train at Seaside, Oregon, undated. From the Oregon Historical Society Collection.

Northern Pacific steam locomotive 255 on the turntable at Portland, Oregon, circa 1915. Number 255 is a class P built by Schenectady in 1898. Photo by H.H. Arey, J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, roster photo

Northern Pacific steam locomotive 253 in 1916. Number 253 is a class P built by Schenectady in 1898. Photo by Charles R. Iles, J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, roster photo

Northern Pacific steam locomotive 252 at the roundhouse area at Seattle, Washington, in 1941. The P-1 Ten-Wheeler was built in 1898 and scrapped at South Tacoma, Washington, in 1941. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, in the roundhouse area

Northern Pacific steam locomotive 252 at a passenger station, circa 1925. Number 252 is a class P built by Schenectady in 1898. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, passenger depot

Northern Pacific steam locomotive 252 at Tacoma, Washington, on May 06, 1935. Number 252, a class P built by Schenectady in 1898, awaits her next assignment at the Tacoma roundhouse. Photo by Herman Hunt, J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, roster photo

Northern Pacific steam locomotive 252 at Tacoma, Washington, on February 10, 1934. Number 252, a class P built by Schenectady in 1898, awaits her next assignment at the Tacoma roundhouse. Photo by Herman Hunt, J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, roundhouse