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Pacific Coast Railroad engine 15 in Renton headed toward Kennydale, 1951
Pacific Coast Railroad engine 15 in Renton headed toward Kennydale, 1951
TitlePacific Coast Railroad engine 15 in Renton headed toward Kennydale, 1951
PhotographerFarrow, Albert E.
Date1951
CaptionPacific Coast Railroad Locomotive Number 15 headed north at Renton Water Tank, located east end of Hauser Avenue.
Track to left is the main line to Maple Valley which was jointly used by Milwaukee Railroad until 1980. The Line removed in 1992.
NotesPacific Coast Railroad Company later became Burlington Northern Inc. [Note from the Library of Congress Name Authority File.]

In 1970 the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company, the Great Northern Railway Company, the Pacific Coast Railroad Company, and the Northern Pacific Railway Company merged under the name Burlington Northern, Inc. [Note from the Library of Congress Name Authority File.]

Pacific Coast Railroad Company also known as Columbia & Puget Sound Railroad Company. [Note from the Library of Congress Name Authority File.]

Date, photographer name and caption information supplied by White River Valley Museum staff.
SubjectsRailroad locomotives--Washington (State)--Renton
Railroads--Washington (State)--Renton
Pacific Coast Railroad Company--Equipment & supplies--Washington (State)--Renton
Water tanks--Washington (State)--Renton
ClassificationAuburn, WA/Transportation/Railroads/Farrow Collection
PlacesUnited States--Washington (State)--Renton
Digital CollectionWhite River Valley Museum Photograph Collection
Image Number3407
Ordering InformationTo order a reproduction or inquire about permissions contact: hpittenger@auburnwa.gov. Please cite the Image Number.
RepositoryWhite River Valley Museum (Auburn)
Repository CollectionFarrow Collection
Physical Description1 photographic print: b&w; 3 x 5 in.
TypeImage
Digital Reproduction InformationA photographic print was scanned as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 24-bit RGB color or 8-bit grayscale, resized to 640 or 600 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3.
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