Tracks Leading from Steel Bridge Westward to Northern Pacific Terminal Co Yard, Union Station Portland
- Title:
- Tracks Leading from Steel Bridge Westward to Northern Pacific Terminal Co Yard, Union Station Portland
- Collection:
- U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs
- Set:
- Southern Pacific Railroad: Brooklyn Yards (Portland, Oregon)
- Creator:
- Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen (BLF&E)
- Photographer:
- Pippy, Herman D.
- Coordinates:
- 45.528885,-122.676601
- Latitude:
- 45.528885
- Longitude:
- -122.676601
- Site:
- Portland Union Station, NP Terminal Co. Yards
- Location:
- Portland, OR
Portland Union Station, NP Terminal Co. Yards - Country:
- United States
- ID Number:
- 5003pb55f050
- Railroad Reporting Mark:
- NP
- Internal Number:
- 54.-46
- Exhibit Number:
- S-27
- File Name:
- 5003pb55f050.jpg
- Work Type:
- b&w photograph
- Subject:
- Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Railroad tracks
Railroad passenger cars
Locomotives
Bridges (built works)
Railroads--Signaling
Railroad stations - Measurement:
- 16x20 (inches)
- Description:
- This picture shows the tracks leading from the Steel Bridge westward to the Union Station yard and terminal. Extreme curves. Southern Pacific fireman on westbound yard transfers and those operating on SD 9 class locomotives are first to observe interlocking signals on bridge approach, due to curvature of tracks.
- Cite As:
- U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs #5003 P. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library
- Repository:
- Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Martin P. Catherwood Library, Cornell University
- Archival Collection:
- U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs (#5003 P)
- Box:
- 55
- Folder:
- 50
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- The content in the "U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs Collection" (Kheel Center collection: #5003 P) is believed to be in the public domain, and is presented by Cornell University Library under the Guidelines for Using Text, Images, Audio, and Video from Cornell University Library Collections [https://www.library.cornell.edu/about/inside/policies/public-domain]. These images have been digitized from items in the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives at Cornell University Library. More information about the physical collection can be found here: http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/EAD/htmldocs/KCL05003p.html. Responsibility for making an independent legal assessment of an item and securing any necessary permissions ultimately rests with persons desiring to use the item.