Great Northern Railway steam locomotive number 2586 at Auburn, Washington, in 1948. Great Northern Railway 2586 leads train No. 3 on a detour through Auburn in 1948. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, passenger train.

Northern Pacific steam locomotive 1840 leads a freight train at Auburn, Washington, circa 1925. The W-5 Mikado was built in 1923 and scrapped in 1956. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive , freight train

Northern Pacific steam locomotive 1841 leads a freight train at Auburn, Washington, circa 1925. The W-5 Mikado was built in 1923 and scrapped at Brainerd, Minnesota, in 1957. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive , freight train

Northern Pacific steam locomotive 1841 leads a freight train at Auburn, Washington, on May 13, 1924. The W-5 Mikado was built in 1923 and scrapped at Brainerd, Minnesota, in 1957. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive , freight train

Northern Pacific steam locomotive 1843 leads a freight train at Auburn, Washington, circa 1925. The W-5 Mikado was built in 1923 and scrapped at Brainerd, Minnesota, in 1955. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive , freight train

Northern Pacific steam locomotive 1834 prepares to lead a freight train at Auburn, Washington, circa 1925. The W-3 Mikado was built in 1920 and scrapped at Brainerd, Minnesota, in 1956. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, freight train

Northern Pacific steam locomotive 1841 leads a freight train at Auburn, Washington, circa 1925. The W-5 Mikado was built in 1923 and scrapped at Brainerd, Minnesota, in 1957. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive , freight train

Northern Pacific steam locomotive 1841 leads a freight train at Auburn, Washington, circa 1925. The W-5 Mikado was built in 1923 and scrapped at Brainerd, Minnesota, in 1957. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive , freight train

Northern Pacific steam locomotive 1843 prepares to leave Auburn, Washington, with a freight train on May 9, 1924. The W-5 Mikado was built in 1923 and scrapped at Brainerd, Minnesota, in 1955. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive , freight train

A crew poses with Northern Pacific steam locomotive 1843 at Auburn, Washington, circa 1925. The W-5 Mikado was built in 1923 and scrapped at Brainerd, Minnesota, in 1955. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive , freight train