Northern Pacific No. 1364 runs again after 73 years

Former Northern Pacific 4-6-0 No. 1364 moved under its own power for the first time in 73 years on Feb. 21, according to a ...
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Jay Cooke's gamble : the Northern Pacific Railroad, the Sioux, and the Panic of 1873 / M. John Lubetkin

God's Chosen Instrument -- The Northern Pacific Must Be Built -- Free from Fatigue -- The Buffalo Will Dwindle Away -- Knee Deep in Mud -- No System Observed -- Stop Firing at Me -- The Army of the ...
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Northern Pacific Railroad Bridge Construction Photograph Album

The collection consists of one bound photograph album, 1883-1884, documenting the construction of the Northern Pacific Railroad Bridge over the Snake River. The images depict machinery, piers, boats, ...
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Tacoma, WA celebrates 150th anniversary

Nov. 12 marks Tacoma's 150th birthday. The city quickly grew from the Northern Pacific Railroad’s strategic corporate decision to one of the busiest and largest container ports in North America, ...