Transportation -- Railroads subject file photograph collection, approximately 1870-1950
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Photographer
- University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections
- Title
- Transportation -- Railroads subject file photograph collection
- Dates
- approximately 1870-1950 (inclusive)18501950
- Quantity
- 1 box, (1 box, 2 oversize folders ; various sizes; 145 photographic prints; 1 glass plate negative)
- Collection Number
- PH1297
- Summary
- Photographs of railroads, primarily in the United States including some images of the Northern Pacific Railway Company by F. Jay Haynes
- Repository
- University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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The collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- Collection materials are in English.
Content Description
Contains photographs of railroads, primarily in the United States. Some images of the Northern Pacific Railway Company are by F. Jay Haynes.
Use of the Collection
Alternative Forms Available
View selections from the collection in digital format
Restrictions on Use
Restrictions may exist on reproduction, quotation, or publication. Contact Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries for details.
Administrative Information
Arrangement
Photographs are grouped in folders according to the railroad name. Folders are in alphabetical order within box.
Processing Note
Removed from subject file drawers and boxed, 2014.
Preliminary processing by Elizabeth Russell, December 2014.
Detailed Description of the Collection
- Container: Box PH1297 Box 1
- Description: Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad1 photographContainer: Box PH1297 Box 1
- Description: Columbia and Puget Sound Railroad1 photograph
A. A. Denny locomotive.
Columbia and Puget Sound Railroad established as Seattle and Walla Walla Railroad. Acquired C&PSR name after extension to Black Diamond.
Container: Box PH1297 Box 1 - Description: Grays Harbor Railway6 photographsContainer: Box PH1297 Box 1
- Container: Box PH1297 Box 1
- Container: Box PH1297 Box 1
- Description: Lake Washington Belt Line1 photograph
This is only a possible identification of this railroad.
Container: Box PH1297 Box 1 - Container: Box PH1297 Box 1
- Description: Milwaukee Road1 oversized photograph
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad.
Photograph is in two pieces.
Container: Box:oversize XC3 - Description: New York Central and Hudson River Railroad1 photographContainer: Box PH1297 Box 1
- Container: Box PH1297 Box 1
- Description: Oregon Steam Navigation Company1 photographContainer: Box PH1297 Box 1
- Description: Puget Sound Electric Railway1 photographContainer: Box PH1297 Box 1
- Container: Box PH1297 Box 1
- Description: Santa Fe Railway4 photographsContainer: Box PH1297 Box 1
- Container: Box PH1297 Box 1
- Description: Seattle, Lake Shore and Eastern Railroad1 oversized photographContainer: Box:oversize XH3
- Container: Box PH1297 Box 1
- Description: Spokane, Portland, and Seattle Railway Co.1 photograph
The Spokane, Portland, and Seattle Railway Co. was a joint venture by the Great Northern Railway and the Northern Pacific Railway, incorporated in 1905.
Container: Box PH1297 Box 1 - Container: Box PH1297 Box 1
- Description: Unidentified railroads3 photographs (1 glass plate negative)Container: Box PH1297 Box 1
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Railroads--Northwest, Pacific--Photographs
- Railroads--United States--Photographs
- Visual Materials Collections (University of Washington)
Other Creators
Personal Names
- Haynes, F. Jay (Frank Jay), 1853-1921 (photographer)
Corporate Names
- Bellingham Bay and British Columbia Railroad Company--Photographs
- Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad--Photographs
- Columbia & Puget Sound Railroad--Photographs
- Columbia & Puget Sound Railroad--Photographs
- Columbia & Puget Sound Railroad--Photographs
- Columbia & Puget Sound Railroad--Photographs
