Eli Hotel fire at Tacoma, Washington, on May 10, 1971. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: building fire.

Federal Railroad Administration geometry inspection car at Tacoma, Washington in July 1979. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: inspection car

Flour mills at Tacoma, Washington, in May 1928. Joint facilities photo looking south on waterfront at flour mills, Northern Pacific mainline. Photo by James Fisher, J.M. Fredrickson collection.. Other Subject Classes: mill, track

Former Northern Pacific General Office Building at Tacoma, Washington, in August 1969. Partial view of old General Office, City Hall, night view. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson . Other Subject Classes: office building, government building

Former Northern Pacific General Office Building at Tacoma, Washington, in August 1969. Partial view, night, of old General Office, City Hall. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson . Other Subject Classes: office building, municipal building

Former Union Station at Tacoma, Washington, circa 1990. Dome under restoration with new copper roof. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: station

General Motors concept demonstrator train, Train of Tomorrow, readies for display at Union Station, Tacoma, Washington, in December 1947. On rear is dome-parlor-observation car Moon Glow, followed by dome-sleeping car Dream Cloud. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: passenger train, passenger depot, passenger car

General Motors concept demonstrator train, Aerotrain, running as a Northern Pacific extra, southbound along the waterfront near Half Moon yard in Tacoma, Washington, circa 1955. Electro-Motive Division 1200-hp diesel locomotive leads nine passenger cars. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: passenger train, diesel locomotive, passenger car, railroad yard