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Subjects
Subjects term Scope note Archival description count Authority record count
Railroads--employees

Use for: Railroad employees, Railroad workers, Car workers (Railroads)

  • At Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive, still photographs of people employed by the railroad, usually in performance of their duties.
245 0
Railroads--Equipment and supplies (13)

Use for: Equipment

  • At Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive, a still photograph of railroad rolling stock, typically locomotives, cars or maintenance of way support cars, and including railroad-owned buses and trucks.
10 0
Railroads--Equipment and Supplies 84 0
Railroad--Servicing facilities
  • At Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive, a still photograph of a railroad equipment servicing facility, such as a water tank, sandhouse, coal dock or icing platform.
16 0
Railroads--Grades

Use for: Track profile

  • A Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive subject: A cross-sectional representation of a section of railroad line, intended to show changes in elevation over a route.
268 0
Railroad--Signaling

Use for: Signals

  • At Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive, still photographs of railroad signal equipment.
191 0
Railroads--Joint Use of Facilities

Use for: Joint Use of Facilities

  • At Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive, documents embodying the agreements between railroads for facilities used in common.
0 0
Railroads--Mainenance and repair 1 0
Railroads--Maintenance and repair

Use for: Maintenance of Way support

  • At Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive, still photographs of equipment and structures for the repair and maintenance of railroad right of way and the support of personnel performing maintenance of the right of way, including section houses, speeder houses, and tool houses.
44 0
Railroads--Maintenance and repair facility drawings 18 0
Railroads--Maintenance facility drawings 395 0
Railroads--Maintenance facility drawings

Use for: Railroads--Maintenance and Repair, MOW, Section house, Tool house, Speeder house

  • A Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive subject. Engineering drawings of structures used to support the maintenance of railroad track, signals and railway structures. Also used in reference to structures to support maintenance personnel, such as section houses.
563 0
Railroads--Maintenance facilty drawings 14 0
Railroads--Management (2)

Use for: Railroad project documents, Authorization documents

  • At Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive, documents used in managing the operation and maintenance of railroads, specifically including Authorization for Expenditure (AFE), Bulletin, Field Completion Report, Request for Authorization (RFA), Work Order
152866 0
Railroads--Servicing Facilities 5 0
Railroads--Servicing facilities
  • A Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive subject denoting photographs of facilities used to support the operation of railroad equipment. These may include fueling facilities, water towers, commissary buildings and car washing facilities.
90 0
Railroads--Signaling 56 0
Railroads--Signaling drawings

Use for: Railroads--Signaling, Signals, Signaling, Signals, Signaling

  • A Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive subject. An engineering drawing of a railroad structure or device used for signaling.
278 0
Railroads--Timetables

Use for: Railroads Guides, Railroads--Time-tables

  • At Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive, documents setting out information on railroad service times. Typically, the timetable will list the times when a service is scheduled to arrive at and depart from specified locations.
1688 0
Sound recordings

Use for: Audio discs, Audio recordings, Audiorecordings, Discs, Audio, Discs, Sound, Disks, Sound, Phonodiscs, Phonograph records, Recordings, Audio, Recordings, Sound, Records, Phonograph, Records, Sound, Sound discs, Phonorecords

  • At Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive, sound recordings in a variety of media on railroad-related topics.
0 0
steam 0 0
Steam Locomotive 1 0
Steam locomotives
  • At Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive, still photographs of railroad locomotives powered by steam.
8924 0
Steam Locomotives 14 0
Stockyard drawings

Use for: Stock-yards, Stockyard

  • A Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive subject. An engineering drawing of a structure used for containing live animals prior to or following transportation on a train.
167 0
Stockyards

Use for: Stock-yards

  • At Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive, still photographs of structures used for containing live animals prior to or following transportation on a train.
4 0
Street Railroads 196 0
Street-railroads

Use for: Interurban railroads

  • At Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive, photographs of urban rail public transportation that generally has a lower capacity and lower speed than heavy rail systems.
2022 0
Structures--Miscellaneous
  • At Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive, photographs of structures that are not otherwise specifically classified. They may be railroad related, such as in hospitals or general office buildings, or may be other builidings in the vicinity of railroad facilities.
556 0
Structures--miscellaneous 1 0