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 File — Box: 63, Folder: 16
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Ground View of railroad tracks and GN Unit #161. Manufacturer: EMD Model: NW2 (like J-44). East side of Yard Office, main line to left of yard engine.

Dates: 1960

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 File — Box: 63, Folder: 17
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Ground View of railroad tracks and GN Unit #161. Manufacturer: EMD Model: NW2 (like J-44). East side of Yard Office, main line to left of yard engine.

Dates: 1960

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 File — Box: 63, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents From the File: Signals are taken on both right and left side of engine; signals also received on either side of engine when working the other tracks shown in this picture because of the curvature. Tracks are referred to as Seventh Avenue. Great Northern trains must move over Northern Pacific and Milwaukee Road main lines. Engines are generally headed north in this area. Because of the close clearance it is also necessary sometimes to pass signals on the fireman's side. Note also the curvature of the...
Dates: 1960

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 File — Box: 63, Folder: 19
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Northbound extra freight, Seattle to Everett; taken at Golden Gardens.

Dates: 1960

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 File — Box: 63, Folder: 20
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Northbound extra freight, Seattle to Everett; taken at Golden Gardens.

Dates: 1960

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 File — Box: 63, Folder: 21
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Looking south from fire station toward Yard Office; main line to left. (Like Exhibit J-44, but facing other direction on tracks)

Dates: 1960

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 File — Box: 63, Folder: 23
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Lower view of grade crossing (seen in Exhibit J-46) along side tank and freight cars next to yard office.

Dates: 1960

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 File — Box: 63, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series consists of photographs of the Great Northern Railway's facilities in Everett and Seattle, Washington. These photographs were submitted to the Commission as Employees' Exhibit 23, are referred to by the letter J in testimony, and were taken by V.S. "Bud" Zumwinkle. Mr. Zumwinkle was employed as an engineer in both road and yard service for the Great Northern and was local chairman of Lodge 501 of the BLF&E. The Great Northern Railway was a class I railroad, operating from...
Dates: 1960

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 File — Box: 63, Folder: 25
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Shows the Great Northern's tracks outside of and adjacent to the Scott Paper Company, which is shown to the right. Note the number of curved tracks and crossovers in the center of the picture. The industry is served by the Great Northern every four hours, 24 hours a day, seven days per week.

Dates: 1960