Cascade Tunnel construction photograph album, 1897-1900

Overview of the Collection

Title
Cascade Tunnel construction photograph album
Dates
1897-1900 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.29 cubic feet, (1 flat box)
Collection Number
Album 184
Summary
One album containing 48 black and white photographs that depict the construction of the Cascade Tunnel for the Great Northern Railway. Scenes include workers, worker camps, equipment, and landscapes.
Repository
Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

One album containing 48 black and white photographs, 1897-1900, depicting the construction of the Cascade Tunnel for the Great Northern Railway. Scenes include workers, worker camps, equipment, and landscapes, many in snowy conditions.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Cascade Tunnel construction photograph album, Album 184, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Restrictions on Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Related Materials

Great Northern Railroad photograph album, Album 183, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Construction projects--Washington (State)--Photographs
  • Railroads--Washington (State)--Design and construction--Photographs

Corporate Names

  • Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.)

Geographical Names

  • Cascade Tunnel (Wash.)--Design and construction--Photographs

Form or Genre Terms

  • photograph albums
  • photographs