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Steam Ferry Tacoma at Kalama 1885
Steam Ferry Tacoma at Kalama 1885
TitleSteam Ferry Tacoma at Kalama 1885
Accession ID number1967.38.1
Object Typeprint, photographic
CreatorA.L. Jackson
Date1885
RightsProperty of the Washington State Historical Society - All Rights Reserved
Full DescriptionA 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.
SubjectNorthern Pacific Railroad; ferry, railroad; Ferry Tacoma; Columbia River; Kalama, WA
Electronic PublisherWashington State Historical Society
Descriptionpaper, photographic
Dimensionheight: 5 inches; width: 8 inches
File CharacteristicsPrint scanned on an ArtixScan 1800f at 600 ppi RGB and resized to a 300 jpeg file.
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