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Steam Ferry Tacoma at Kalama 1885

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Title	Steam Ferry Tacoma at Kalama 1885
Accession ID number	1967.38.1
Object Type	print, photographic
Creator	A.L. Jackson
Date	1885
Rights	Property of the Washington State Historical Society - All Rights Reserved
Full Description	A Northern Pacific Railroad train at the steam ferry, Tacoma in Kalama. The Northern Pacific started a ferry service from Kalama, Washington to Goble, Oregon in 1884 to transport trains across the Columbia River. The service ended in 1908 when the Railroad bridge was built connecting Portland to Vancouver, WA and track was completed to Kalama.
Subject	Northern Pacific Railroad; ferry, railroad; Ferry Tacoma; Columbia River; Kalama, WA
Electronic Publisher	Washington State Historical Society
Description	paper, photographic
Dimension	height: 5 inches; width: 8 inches
File Characteristics	Print scanned on an ArtixScan 1800f at 600 ppi RGB and resized to a 300 jpeg file.