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The Mainstreeter Northern Pacific Ry Historical Society Vol 43 #3 2024 Fall
The Mainstreeter Northern Pacific Ry Historical Society Vol 43 #3 2024 Fall
The Mainstreeter is published quarterly. On the Cover, Front cover: Where buffalo roamed: Engine 44 leads the first Northern Pacific train into Minnewaukan, Dakota Territory, on August 10, 1885. Crew is listed as engineer George Kingsley, I.; fireman William Buckley, on engine; conductor Probert; and station agent Carson. On the headlight, a tin Indian brave recalls a not-too-distant past.
Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive, Lorenz Schrenk collection
Contents
Articles
Northern Pacific and the Need for SettlersDon L. Hofsommer4
Hail the Humble Local: NP Trains 5 and 6Kurt E. Armbruster10
The Northern Pacific's Tie Treatment PlantsJim Hansen18
Quarter-Inch Scale 4700 Class Automobile CarGene Deimling28
Northern Pacific in Transition: Fall 1954The Tell Tale30
Turkey, Anyone?Bill Kuebler34
Columns
President's MessageBill Zidel2
Editor's DeskKurt E. Armbruster24
NP Family MilepostsVerne Alexander24
NP Mystery PhotoBill Kuebler26
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