Northern Pacific steam locomotive number 1776 pauses at South Tacoma, Washington, on December 8, 1957. Built by the American Locomotive Company in 1917, the engine is heading a Casey Jones Excursions special from Seattle to Centralia and return, the last steam locomotive to run on the Tacoma Division of the Northern Pacific. Passengers and onlookers watch as the engineer inspects the running gear. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, passenger train, railroad crew, people

Northern Pacific doubleheaded steam locomotives leads a passenger train for a station stop at New Stampede, Washington, circa 1925. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, passenger train

Northern Pacific Class W-3 Mikado-type steam locomotive number 1766 leads troop train Passenger Extra 1766 East across Pacific Avenue in Tacoma, Washington, circa 1945. Mrs. F. D. Crane is crossing. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, troop train, railroad crew

Northern Pacific steam locomotive is shown with a work train at Tacoma, Washington, in 1889. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, work train, railroad crew

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

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 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

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 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.