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1. Great Northern Railway corrrespondence file 1907 - 1916. Collected form James C. Frederickson collection. Letters, telegrams and forms relating the the area between Skykomish and stevens Pass. Some letters document the name changes at Alpine, Nippon, Alvin and Embro. - Book

   Skykomish Historical Society

   Record Type: Library

   
2. The Rusty Dusty: Great Northern's Wenatchee-Oroville Branch Two veteran railroaders begin this history with a review of the coming of railroad service to the Pacific Northwest, but quickly move into details of the construction, operation and economic impact of the former Great Northern Railway's "W-O" (Wenatchee-Oroville) branch line. This is a study of what was required to support the movement of thousands of cars of apples, lumber, grain and minerals to market centers to the east. - Book

   Mac McCulloch and John E. Langlot

   Record Type: Library

   
3. Great Northern Color Pictorial: Volume 1 A portrayal of the colorful GN railroad at work across the system in pictorial form during their last three decades of operation. This volume covers The Electrics, Last of Steam, and First Generation Diesels. Color photos and text. - Book

   Joseph W. Shine

   Record Type: Library

   
4. Great Northern Color Pictorial: Volume 4 A portrayal of the colorful GN railroad at work across the system in pictorial form during their last three decades of operation. This volume covers Depression Era Passenger Trains, The Star and Norwest Portman, Short Haul Streamliners, Semi-Streamliners and The Workhorses. B&W and color photos and text. - Book

   John F. Strauss, Jr.

   Record Type: Library

   
5. Great Northern Steam and Electric In Color The subjects of this book are 1. The development of the GN's steam locomotives and 2.The construction of the Cascade Tunnel and electrification of the GN's route through the Cascade Range. It covers the years from 1949 to 1957, and focusing on the 1950's, a representative view of GN's steam and electric operations in the years before dieselization. Color photos and text. - Book

   David H. Hickcox

   Record Type: Library

   
6. Skykomish Old Timers Tales: Charlie Brown, Bob McCausland, Teddy Jo Ryder Brown, Ruth McCausland, Jouh Hildreth, Ruth Norton, Ed Neiland, Chuck Hall, Warren Carlson, George and Bill Leu, Fred Black, Jerry Densmore, Earl Gibson, S. Delina Barden, Arlene Farnham Fleming - Book

   Skykomish Historical Society

   Record Type: Library

   
7. Photo book of scans of photos and ephermra from Alpine, Washington. Materials on The Great Northen Railway Signal department are also included. Information on Kirschbaum, Mooney and Egbert familys. Individual items are cataloged in 2012.6 item 1 - 20. Uncataloged items are also in the collection. - Book

   Record Type: Library

   
8. Rita Cass Dupuis Collection. Photos and clippings donated to SHS dealing iwith Skykomish school basketball, 1954 championship seson. See also Accession 2008.20. Skykomish Airport dedication, Howard Creek bridge photo ( Lee Pickett # 4291, John Tuft article - Book

   Skykomish Historical Society

   Record Type: Library

   
9. Great Northern In Color Volume 1: Lines West Documentation of the GNR during the age of color photography. It is the first of two volume effort presenting the GN's diesel operations in a geographical format from Seattle, WA east to St. Paul, Minnesota and on to Chicago by way of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy. Color photos and text. - Book

   David H. Hickcox

   Record Type: Library

   
10. Great Northern Color Pictorial: Volume 2 A portrayal of the colorful GN railroad at work across the system in pictorial form during their last three decades of operation. This volume covers Division Assignment, Second Generation Diesels, and The Big Sky Blue Era. Color photos and text. - Book

    Joseph W. Shine

    Record Type: Library

    
11. 1953 Cab Ride Wenatchee to Skykomish, Round Trip. Photos by Alfred B. Butler. PowerPoint presentation donated by Bruce Butler in 2009. Electric Locomotive 5019 and Great Northern Railway Locomotive 251-A Locations include Skykomish Monitor Winton Gayner Berne - Book

    Alfred B. Butler

    Record Type: Library

    
12. Book, "A Century Of Remarkable Railroaders, The Three Alex Hassons" Character - Dedication - Competence. compiled by Earl J. Currie, December 1910. A cover letterwritten by Earl J. Currie and dated January 17, 2011 is part of this entry. Donated by Earl J. Currie. Alex J Hasson - Book

    Earl J. Currie

    Record Type: Library

    
13. Trains, The Magazine Of Railroading Five issues dated 11/1961, page 22, How Great Northern Conquered The Cascades; 12/1961, page 23,The Reason For America's Longest Tunnel; 11/ 1975, page 42-43 photos of 1776 -1976 diesel engines; 11/1998, page 64, On Location: Washington's Stevens Pass; Oct. 2000, page 50, Lonely Railroads of the Four Corners; 11/1994,page 46,Until The Thunder Dies. - Magazine

    Various

    Record Type: Library

    
14. 12 by 16 scrapbook containing photos and accounts of the 1982 football team at Skykomish HIgh School; the first ever. All six games played are covered, as well as team photos, action photos, fund raising activities, and written accounts including Coach Sarno's season wrap-up. Cataloging entry contains only a few selected photos. Roster: Chad, Clete, & Clint Messerly, Dale and Alan Myers, Charlie and Jon Steele, Scout McCrillis, Lee Watson, Ryan Lytle, Jeff Gull, Jim Wells, Mike Land, Tom Garrison. - Scrapbook

    Record Type: Library

    
15. 12 by 16 scrapbook containing photos and accounts of the 1986 Skykomish HIgh School graduation, the year there was no senior class. It was decided there needed to be a ceremony and any former graduates could take part. 31 "grads" starting with Bryan Thompson from the class of 1919 went through the ceremony. Scrapbook contains newspaper accounts, the official program, and thank you letters. - Scrapbook

    Record Type: Library