Railway Ephemera
Object ID:
2010.031.078
Scope & Content:
Black and white postcard of engine 1315 with its crew posing in front of it. The caption on the back of the postcard says: "Train crews pose alongside a Great Northern Railway Class F–9 locomotive at Summit, Montana in 1923. These locomotives were used as helpers on trains making their way up the difficult grade on the west slope of Marias Pass." The original photo was taken by J. Buhmiller and the postcard was published by GNRHS in 1998 and is numbered 005.
Search Terms:

Locomotives
Engines
Summit
Montana
Marias Pass
Glacier National Park
Great Northern
Subjects:
Great Northern
Engine
Summit
Montana
Marias Pass
Glacier National Park
Date:
1998
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