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By:JA Phillips I I I
Dates:1/1/1880 - 1/1/2080
Album Info:Images from the NPTellTale Collection at YahooGroups NPTellTale
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NP American Standard
Title:  NP American Standard
Description:  Unkown American Standard 4-4-0, possibly Class C, unknown location and date; probably ca. 1888
Photo Date:  7/4/1900  Upload Date: 9/24/2011 6:42:40 PM
Location:  Auburn, WA
Author:  JA Phillips I I I
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Track
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Views:  275   Comments: 0
S.S. Minnesota at Smith's Cove
Title:  S.S. Minnesota at Smith's Cove
Description:  James J. Hill built the S.S. Minnesota and S.S. Dakota to handle trans-Pacific cargo for the GN and NP ca. 1900-1910, largest cargo ships in the world at the time; Smith's Cove was the off-loading point for silk to the GN and NP into the 1920s
Photo Date:  7/4/1910  Upload Date: 9/24/2011 6:43:06 PM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  JA Phillips I I I
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Track
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Views:  287   Comments: 0
L.C. Smith Building under construction
Title:  L.C. Smith Building under construction
Description:  NP headquarters for the western General Manager post-1922 (moved up from Tacoma), as well as ticket office, Traffic Department, and other western staff
Photo Date:  1/1/1913  Upload Date: 9/24/2011 6:42:16 PM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  JA Phillips I I I
Categories:  Scenic,Station
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Views:  239   Comments: 1
Overview
Title:  Overview
Description:  Fairfax was located on the NP's Buckley Branch to the east of present-day Wilkeson, Washington, on the Carbon River
Photo Date:  7/4/1915  Upload Date: 9/24/2011 6:32:53 PM
Location:  Fairfax, WA
Author:  JA Phillips I I I
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Station,Track
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Views:  207   Comments: 0
NP NPBA Hospital
Title:  NP NPBA Hospital
Description:  Northern Pacific Beneficial Association hospital at unknown date, ca. 1915-1925, NPBA founded ca. 1883 by Gen. Herman Haupt, one of the first HMOs in the U.S.
Photo Date:  7/4/1920  Upload Date: 9/24/2011 6:33:23 PM
Location:  Glendive, MT
Author:  JA Phillips I I I
Categories:  Scenic,Station
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Views:  386   Comments: 0
Grand Coulee Dam
Title:  Grand Coulee Dam
Description:  Under construction, ca. 1936-40; located on a U.S. Government railroad extension from the NP at Coulee City; the NP wanted exclusive rights to the traffic a la the UP at the Boulder Dam, but the government balked and built its own line; the NP still handled thousands of cars of cement to the largest concrete structure in the world at the time (good business in the midst of the Great Depression!), some shots show NP box cars on top of the dam near the crane location shown in this image
Photo Date:  7/4/1937  Upload Date: 9/24/2011 6:33:56 PM
Location:  Coulee City, WA
Author:  JA Phillips I I I
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Station,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  304   Comments: 3
NP 208 NP 310
Title:  NP 208 NP 310
Description:  NP GPs at Livingston with PRR varnish for Yellowstone National Park
Photo Date:  7/4/1955  Upload Date: 12/24/2011 11:19:55 PM
Location:  Livingston, MT
Author:  JA Phillips I I I
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:  NP 208(GP9) NP 310(GP9)
Views:  3452   Comments: 2
NP 2682
Title:  NP 2682
Description:  On the ready track
Photo Date:  8/21/1955  Upload Date: 9/1/2011 5:13:06 AM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  NPTellTale
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  NP 2682(4-8-4)
Views:  1855   Comments: 0
NP 648
Title:  NP 648
Description:  NP 648, a rare Mann-McCann spreader, working Stampede Pass, likely with Roadmaster Bob Robey; Robey will clear the inbound line and the rotary will follow up on the other track throwing the snow clear of the right-of-way and down the hillside
Photo Date:  1/1/1956  Upload Date: 9/24/2011 6:26:22 PM
Location:  Borup, WA
Author:  JA Phillips I I I
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Steam,Track,Action
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Views:  419   Comments: 0
NP North Coast Limited at Martin, WA
Title:  NP North Coast Limited at Martin, WA
Description:  Observation car on the Vista-Dome North Coast Limited bringing up the markers at Martin, Washington, east portal of Stampede Pass, train is eastbound into Easton, WA and the Twin Cities
Photo Date:  1/1/1956  Upload Date: 9/24/2011 6:26:39 PM
Location:  Martin, WA
Author:  JA Phillips I I I
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  298   Comments: 0
NP North Coast Limited
Title:  NP North Coast Limited
Description:  Vista-Dome North Coast Limited on Homestake Pass
Photo Date:  7/4/1956  Upload Date: 9/1/2011 4:17:15 AM
Location:  Pipestone, MT
Author:  NPTellTale Collection
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  885   Comments: 0
NP 2457
Title:  NP 2457
Description:  Class T-1 Prairie-type switching
Photo Date:  8/19/1956  Upload Date: 9/1/2011 5:10:55 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  NPTellTale Collection
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  NP 2457(2-6-2)
Views:  1191   Comments: 0
NP 2626
Title:  NP 2626
Description:  NP's Four Aces on Casey Jones Excursion on the South End
Photo Date:  7/4/1957  Upload Date: 12/24/2011 11:22:52 PM
Location:  Centralia, WA
Author:  Phillips, III, J.A.
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NP 2626(4-8-4)
Views:  1691   Comments: 1
NCL on Homestake Pass
Title:  NCL on Homestake Pass
Description:  The NP's North Coast Limited about Mile Post 55 on the Butte Line via Homestake Pass
Photo Date:  7/4/1958  Upload Date: 12/24/2011 11:20:41 PM
Location:  Pipestone, MT
Author:  JA Phillips I I I
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  455   Comments: 0
NP depot
Title:  NP depot
Description:  NP depot at Terry, Montana, depot was still extant as of 2000, but had been moved a few blocks back from the BNSF main line
Photo Date:  1/1/1960  Upload Date: 9/24/2011 6:43:29 PM
Location:  Terry, MT
Author:  JA Phillips I I I
Categories:  Roster,Station,Signal
Locomotives: 
Views:  198   Comments: 0
Overview
Title:  Overview
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/4/1960  Upload Date: 9/1/2011 5:18:38 AM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  NPTellTale Collection
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  703   Comments: 0
NP 6701A
Title:  NP 6701A
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/4/1960  Upload Date: 9/1/2011 5:19:39 AM
Location:  Livingston, MT
Author:  NPTellTale Collection
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  NP 6701A(F9A)
Views:  1598   Comments: 0
NP 6019A
Title:  NP 6019A
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/4/1960  Upload Date: 9/1/2011 4:21:58 AM
Location:  Staples, MN
Author:  NPTellTale Collection
Categories:  Roster,Station
Locomotives:  NP 6019A(F7A)
Views:  1298   Comments: 0
NP depot
Title:  NP depot
Description:  In the traditional NP sand-and-brown paint scheme common after World War Two
Photo Date:  7/4/1960  Upload Date: 9/24/2011 6:34:31 PM
Location:  Park City, MT
Author:  JA Phillips I I I
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station,Signal,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  213   Comments: 0
NP 310
Title:  NP 310
Description:  NP GPs at the new run through engine house at Livingston
Photo Date:  7/2/1961  Upload Date: 12/24/2011 11:21:31 PM
Location:  Livingston, MT
Author:  Phillips, III, J.A.
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  NP 310(GP9)
Views:  1322   Comments: 0
NP 6001
Title:  NP 6001
Description:  An A-B-A set of freight units idles next to the Hotel Dakotah in Fargo
Photo Date:  8/1/1962  Upload Date: 12/24/2011 11:25:05 PM
Location:  Fargo, ND
Author:  JA Phillips I I I
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  1848   Comments: 1
NP 6513A
Title:  NP 6513A
Description:  NP 6513A with A-B-B-A F-units near St. Paul Union Depot
Photo Date:  8/1/1964  Upload Date: 9/1/2011 4:23:18 AM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  NPTellTale Collection
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NP 6513A(F7A)
Views:  1145   Comments: 1
NP's North Coast Limited
Title:  NP's North Coast Limited
Description:  The westbound North Coast Limited over the Valley City High Bridge
Photo Date:  9/27/1964  Upload Date: 12/24/2011 11:21:08 PM
Location:  Valley City, ND
Author:  Phillips, III, J.A.
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  808   Comments: 3
NP High Bridge
Title:  NP High Bridge
Description:  Westbound freight on the Valley City High Bridge
Photo Date:  1/1/1965  Upload Date: 9/24/2011 6:28:23 PM
Location:  Valley City, ND
Author:  JA Phillips I I I
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  328   Comments: 0
NP North Coast Limited
Title:  NP North Coast Limited
Description:  The Vista-Dome North Coast Limited at the Great Northern's station in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Photo Date:  1/1/1965  Upload Date: 9/24/2011 6:30:03 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  JA Phillips I I I
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Winter,Yard,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NP 6509A(F7A)
Views:  1094   Comments: 0
NP 6003D
Title:  NP 6003D
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/1965  Upload Date: 9/1/2011 5:14:24 AM
Location:  Jamestown, ND
Author:  JA Phillips I I I
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NP 6003D(F3A)
Views:  1195   Comments: 0
NP 2510
Title:  NP 2510
Description:  Extra 2510 West splits the semaphores between Thrall and Ellensburg, Washington
Photo Date:  7/4/1965  Upload Date: 12/24/2011 11:24:29 PM
Location:  Ellensburg, WA
Author:  Phillips, III, J.A.
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NP 2510(U25C)
Views:  1073   Comments: 2
NP ALCo RS-3s and RS-11s at work
Title:  NP ALCo RS-3s and RS-11s at work
Description:  Handling freight at Rices Point Yard
Photo Date:  7/31/1965  Upload Date: 9/24/2011 6:27:19 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  JA Phillips I I I
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NP 858(RS3) NP 859(RS3)
Views:  1850   Comments: 0
NP Yakima River
Title:  NP Yakima River
Description:  Business Car Yakima River at Missoula, Montana
Photo Date:  8/21/1965  Upload Date: 9/24/2011 6:28:59 PM
Location:  Missoula, MT
Author:  JA Phillips I I I
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  366   Comments: 0
NP North Coast Limited
Title:  NP North Coast Limited
Description:  NP Vista-Dome North Coast Limited at Minneapolis, Minnesota
Photo Date:  12/17/1965  Upload Date: 9/24/2011 6:28:04 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  JA Phillips I I I
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NP 6511A(F7A)
Views:  974   Comments: 0
NP power at Union Station
Title:  NP power at Union Station
Description:  Not necessarily passenger -- the NP used its passenger Fs to handle weekend freight assignments from Portland to Puget Sound between North Coast Limited runs
Photo Date:  8/2/1966  Upload Date: 9/24/2011 6:29:50 PM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  JA Phillips I I I
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station,Signal,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:  NP 6513A(F7A)
Views:  808   Comments: 0
NP 6512
Title:  NP 6512
Description:  NP passenger power between runs on Track 6 at King Street Station
Photo Date:  8/3/1966  Upload Date: 12/24/2011 11:26:39 PM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Philllips, III, J.A.
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard,Station,Passenger,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  1413   Comments: 0
NP 371
Title:  NP 371
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/1967  Upload Date: 12/24/2011 11:25:46 PM
Location:  Fridley, MN
Author:  Phillips, III, J.A.
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NP 371(GP9) NP 853(RS3)
Views:  1603   Comments: 1
NP 1283
Title:  NP 1283
Description:  NP 1283 with an NP Transport trailer-on-flat-car load, likely at Lewiston, Idaho, in the mid- to late-1960s
Photo Date:  7/4/1967  Upload Date: 9/24/2011 6:31:52 PM
Location:  Lewiston, ID
Author:  JA Phillips I I I
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Station,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  538   Comments: 0
NP North Coast Limited
Title:  NP North Coast Limited
Description:  Westbound Vista-Dome North Coast Limited making a station stop at Billings, Montana
Photo Date:  9/25/1967  Upload Date: 9/24/2011 6:27:39 PM
Location:  Billings, MT
Author:  JA Phillips I I I
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NP 6703C(F9AM)
Views:  1266   Comments: 2
NP 264
Title:  NP 264
Description:  NP power at Northtown
Photo Date:  3/23/1968  Upload Date: 12/24/2011 11:17:33 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  JA Phillips I I I
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  NP 264(GP9)
Views:  1453   Comments: 0
NP North Coast Limited
Title:  NP North Coast Limited
Description:  Vista-Dome North Coast Limited at St. Paul Union Depot
Photo Date:  5/31/1968  Upload Date: 9/1/2011 4:24:32 AM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  JA Phillips I I I
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  540   Comments: 1
NP 205
Title:  NP 205
Description:  At Garrison, Montana, with a local freight
Photo Date:  6/7/1968  Upload Date: 9/24/2011 6:28:39 PM
Location:  Garrison, MT
Author:  JA Phillips I I I
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  NP 205(GP9)
Views:  1898   Comments: 0
NP U-boats
Title:  NP U-boats
Description:  Three U-boats with freight at the Buffalo Cut
Photo Date:  7/4/1968  Upload Date: 9/24/2011 6:29:12 PM
Location:  Buffalo, ND
Author:  JA Phillips I I I
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NP 2519(U25C)
Views:  1684   Comments: 2
NP Reefer Block
Title:  NP Reefer Block
Description:  Two SD45s and a U-boat on a reefer block through Spokane, Washington
Photo Date:  8/1/1968  Upload Date: 9/24/2011 6:29:26 PM
Location:  Spokane, WA
Author:  JA Phillips I I I
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NP 3617(SD45)
Views:  2834   Comments: 0
NP 6702
Title:  NP 6702
Description:  NP passenger power in the scheme designed by Raymond Loewy at the new run-through engine house
Photo Date:  8/4/1968  Upload Date: 12/24/2011 11:23:52 PM
Location:  Livingston, MT
Author:  JA Phillips I I I
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Passenger,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  934   Comments: 0
NP puts the F-Unit in FUN!
Title:  NP puts the F-Unit in FUN!
Description:  NP F-units at Fargo, N.D., likely on coal move between N.D. and Cohasset, Minn.
Photo Date:  7/4/1969  Upload Date: 9/24/2011 6:31:25 PM
Location:  Fargo, ND
Author:  JA Phillips I I I
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Station,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NP 7001D(F9A)
Views:  1936   Comments: 1
NP Depot
Title:  NP Depot
Description:  Cut down from former two-story design of 1889
Photo Date:  8/20/1969  Upload Date: 9/1/2011 5:11:53 AM
Location:  Richardton, ND
Author:  NPTellTale Collection
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  179   Comments: 0
NP 6000D
Title:  NP 6000D
Description:  Off-line at Denver, Colorado, circa 1970
Photo Date:  1/1/1970  Upload Date: 9/24/2011 6:30:26 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  JA Phillips I I I
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NP 6000D(F3A)
Views:  1496   Comments: 0
NP 248
Title:  NP 248
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/1/1970  Upload Date: 9/1/2011 5:15:37 AM
Location:  Ridgefield, WA
Author:  NPTellTale
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NP 248(GP9)
Views:  983   Comments: 0
Dispatcher's Office
Title:  Dispatcher's Office
Description:  Dispatcher Jerry Svierman working former SPS territory
Photo Date:  7/4/1974  Upload Date: 9/24/2011 6:29:38 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  JA Phillips I I I
Categories:  Station,Signal,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  231   Comments: 0
BN 10887
Title:  BN 10887
Description:  Former NP wood caboose in Stacy Street as construction on the Kingdome is underway to the north
Photo Date:  7/4/1975  Upload Date: 12/24/2011 11:18:49 PM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Phillips, III, J.A.
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Station,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  387   Comments: 0
NP 56059
Title:  NP 56059
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/28/1987  Upload Date: 9/1/2011 5:17:26 AM
Location:  Laurel, MT
Author:  NPTellTale Collection
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  315   Comments: 0


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