Continental Grain Company diesel locomotive number 206, an Alco RS-1, parked at the grain terminal in Tacoma, Washington, in July 1975. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, switching locomotive

Continental Grain Company diesel locomotive number 206, an Alco RS-1, parked at the grain terminal at Tacoma, Washington, in June, 1975. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, switching locomotive

Continental Grain Company diesel locomotive number 206, an Alco RS-1, parked at the grain terminal in Tacoma, Washington, in October 1978. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, switching locomotive

Continental Grain Company diesel locomotive number 206, an Alco RS-1, parked at the grain terminal at Tacoma, Washington, in October 1978. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, switching locomotive

Description of Northern Pacific General Office Building at Tacoma, Washington, from 1887 Tacoma Guide J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: descriptive text

"Railroads of Terminal City," from 1887 Tacoma Guide. J.M. Fredrickson collection.. Other Subject Classes: descriptive text

Northern Pacific Railroad dining car, number 1666 at Tacoma, Washington, circa 1935. Passenger car 1666, a 72-foot heavyweight diner built by Barney & Smith in in 1910 was retired in August, 1946. Photo by Herman Hunt, J.M. Fredrickson Collection. Other Subject Classes: passenger car, diner car, heavyweight.

Northern Pacific Railroad buffet-observation car, number 1709 at Tacoma, Washington, circa 1935. This car was renumbered from 1749 in 1922 when a steel underframe was added. It was converted to baggage car 1613 in June, 1943 and retired in June, 1956. Car 1709, a 72-foot, 4-inch heavyweight buffet-observation built by Barney & Smith in 1911. Photo by Herman Hunt, J.M. Fredrickson Collection. Other Subject Classes: passenger car, buffet-observation car, heavyweight.

Lithograph of Northern Pacific passenger trains at Stampede Pass, Washington Territory, in 1887. "Tacoma Guide" drawing of trains with Decapod-type steam locomotives on trestles, five levels of switchback. J.M. Fredrickson collection.. Other Subject Classes: passenger train, passenger car, steam locomotive, switchback, track, mountains