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Vance Colyar Collection

  • US WaBuPNRA D0138
  • Collection
  • circa 1950 - 1990

The Vance Colyar Collection consists of locomotive diagrams and photographs of railroad equipment with emphasis on locomotives.

Colyar, Vance

Skykomish Historical Society Collection

  • US WaBuPNRA D0177
  • Collection

The Skykomish Historical Society Collection consists of the Northern Pacific's booklet "Through Wonderland" on Yellowstone National Park, a collection of photographs accumulated by Chuck Strawn, Great Northern Railway locomotive erection drawings gathered by Mike Bartenstein.

Robert Willer Collection

  • US WaBuPNRA D0089
  • Collection

The John Willer Collection consists of 8 mechanical drawings of Portland, Oregon area buildings of the Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway showing and 1 mechanical drawing of Portland area buildings of the Oregon Electric Railway.

Willer, Robert

Lynda Wilson Collection

  • US WaBuPNRA D0156
  • Collection

The Lynda Wilson Collection is made up of 5 Union Pacific engineering drawings.

Wilson, Lynda D.

Jim Harkless Collection

  • US WaBuPNRA D0086
  • Collection

The Jim Harkless Collection consists of 1 book of Spokane, Portland and Seattle, Union Railways, Oregon Trunk and Oregon Electric structures.

Harkless, James L.

Great Northern Railway Historical Society Clearance Diagrams

  • US MnSpGNR E0481
  • Collection
  • 1957-1969

Scans of railroad clearance diagrams for the Great Northern Railway Dakota Division, Mesabi Division, Minot Division and Willmar Division. The diagrams show the space available to run railroad cars and loads along the track between stations on the line. Many dates are illegible, but those that are readable fall between 1957 and 1969.

Great Northern Railway Historical Society

Elmer Smoak Collection

  • US WaBuPNRA D0060
  • Collection
  • 1917-1990

The Elmer Smoak Collection consists mainly of operating manuals for railroad locomtoives and their components. Additional materials on railroad operations, principally by the Northern Pacific Railroad Company, are included.

Smoak, Elmer

Delbert Jacobson Collection

  • US WaBuPNRA D0016
  • Collection

The Delbert Jacobson Collection holds primarily engineering drawings. Subjects include Seattle's King Street Station and other Pacific Northwest facilities of both the Northern Pacific Railroad Company and the Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.). Materials cover much of the twentieth century.

Jacobson, Delbert

Daniel Noble Collection

  • US WaBuPNRA D0064
  • Collection

The Daniel Noble Collection includes 1 safety plaque, 1 large plug and 2 log books from the Northern Pacific Railroad South Tacoma shops.

Noble, Daniel