Northern Pacific shops at South Tacoma, Washington, in 1891. Exterior of new repair building, yard, wheels in storage. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: repair shop, railroad yard, railroad equipment

Northern Pacific shops at South Tacoma, Washington, circa 1942. Distant view of complex looking east from hill. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: repair shop

Northern Pacific shops at South Tacoma, Washington, circa 1942. Distant view of complex looking east from hill. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: repair shop

Northern Pacific shops at South Tacoma, Washington, circa 1927. Aerial view of shops complex. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: repair shops, aerial photo

Northern Pacific shops at South Tacoma, Washington, circa 1938. Interior of rebuild shop with Class W Mikado-type steam locomotive number 1529, Class Q-4 Pacific number 2193, and three other locomotives being overhauled. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: repair shop, steam locomotive

Northern Pacific shops at South Tacoma Washington, circa 1935. Brick shops buildings, Class Q-5 Pacific-type steam locomotive number 2238 parked in front after overhaul. Overhead view. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: repair shop, steam locomotive

Northern Pacific shops at South Tacoma, Washington, circa 1935. Interior of machine shop showing machinery and belts used for repair work. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: repair shop, railroad equipment

Northern Pacific reclamation yard at South Tacoma, Washington, circa 1938. Looking east down onto scrap yard with derelict equipment, steam locomotives, salvage parts. Photo by Herman Hunt, J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: reclamation yard

Northern Pacific reclamation yard at South Tacoma, Washington, circa 1936. Scrap yard with derelict equipment and steam locomotives including old shop switcher number 12 and Ten-wheeler number 247. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: reclamation yard

Northern Pacific passenger train number 422 stands at the station at South Tacoma, Washington, circa 1954. Providing the service is gas-electric motor car number B-23, built by Electro-Motive Corp. and St. Louis Car Company in 1929. Train and station crew load mail, train conductor confers with employee. Copy negative, J.M. Fredrickson Collection. Other Subject Classes: passenger train, gas electric car, railroad crew, passenger station