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1. Main Street, Leavenworth, WN. Main Street, Leavenworth, WN. Chelan County; Leavenworth, WA; Main Street; Leavenworth street; L.D. Store Company Slightly elevated view of Main Street of Leavenworth, WA. Building at far left is the Bank and L.D. Store Co. A Norris & Rowe Circus poster is on a small building to the right.

2. G.N.R.R. Power Plant, Leavenworth, WN. G.N.R.R. Power Plant, Leavenworth, WN. Chelan County; Leavenworth, WA; Wenatchee River; Great Northern Railway; powerhouse; tower, water The Great Northern Powerhouse on the Wenatchee River near Leavenworth, WA. A water tower rises beside it. A bridge over the river is in lower left corner.

3. [Snow Plow] [Snow Plow] Great Northern Railway; Leavenworth, WA: Chelan County; Tumwater Canyon; plow, snow; snow A rotary snowplow works to clear snow from the tracks of the Great Northern Railway at Tumwater Canyon west of Leavenworth, Washington in the Cascade Mountains.

4. [Great Northern - Cascade Tunnel construction] [Great Northern - Cascade Tunnel construction] Great Northern Railway; Chelan County; Berne, WA; Cascade Tunnel; A. Guthrie and Co.; construction, railroad; worker, railroad construction; bunkhouse; stove, wood Interior view of the Mill Creek Camp bunkhouse for the Great Northern Cascade Tunnel workers at Berne, Washington.

5. [Great Northern - Cascade Tunnel construction] [Great Northern - Cascade Tunnel construction] Great Northern Railway; Cascade tunnel; A. Guthrie and Co.; Berne, WA; Chelan County; worker, railroad construction; construction, railroad; machinery, railroad construction Cascade Tunnel construction workers and the Marion muncher excavating machine

6. [Great Northern - Cascade Tunnel construction] [Great Northern - Cascade Tunnel construction] Great Northern Railway; Cascade tunnel; A. Guthrie and Co.; Berne, WA; Chelan County; worker, railroad construction; construction, railroad; machinery, railroad construction; pipe, water; ventilation Ventilator pipes were needed to suck out foul air and blow in fresh air during the Cascade Tunnel construction.

7. [Great Northern - Cascade Tunnel construction] [Great Northern - Cascade Tunnel construction] Great Northern Railway; Cascade tunnel; A. Guthrie and Co.; Berne, WA; Chelan County; worker, railroad construction; construction, railroad; drill; Ingersoll-Rand Cascade Tunnel construction workers drill holes in the rock walls using Ingersoll Rand drills. The holes were used to pack dynamite. Each blast cleared about 8 feet of rock.

8. [Great Northern - Wenatchee] [Great Northern - Wenatchee] Chelan County; Wenatchee, WA; Great Northern Railway; Wenatchee Produce Co.; train, freight; child; boy; wagon, farm; fruit industry; shipping, rail Boxes of fruit are stacked on the railroad platform in Wenatchee waiting to be loaded onto a Great Northern Railway train. Signs on the side of the two railroad boxcars read, "Wenatchee Valley Fruits,...
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