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Locomotive #1265, Lester, ca. 1905
Locomotive #1265, Lester, ca. 1905
TitleLocomotive #1265, Lester, ca. 1905
PhotographerWaters, L. Bingham
Dateca. 1905
CaptionLocomotive engineer George Longworth (left) poses with his fireman and Y2 class locomotive #1265 at Lester, Washington. Scoop in fireman's hand was for shoveling coal into the firebox. Turntable visible to the rear was new when this photo was taken.
NotesL. Bingham Waters was a photographer in Tacoma from 1904 to 1907.

Caption on verso: B. Waters Photographer, Alger St. So Tacoma, Wash. Phone black 9011.
SubjectsRailroad locomotives--Washington (State)--Lester; Railroad employees--Washington (State)--Lester; Northern Pacific Railway Company
PlacesUnited States--Washington (State)--Lester
Digital CollectionNorthwest Railway Museum Image Collection
Accession Number97.07.64
Ordering InformationTo inquire about reproductions or permissions, please contact the Northwest Railway Museum at info@trainmuseum.org or write to PO Box 459, Snoqualmie, WA 98065.
RepositoryNorthwest Railway Museum
Repository CollectionGeorge Longworth Collection
Physical Description1 photographic print: b&w; 20.2 x 15.4 cm
TypeImage
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 8-bit grayscale, resized to 640 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3.
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