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CM & St. P RR Bridges & Tunnels – bridge going into Eagles Nest tunnel at Sixteen Mile Canyon in the Bitterroot Mountains; freight train on a bridge crossing the river; six locomotives pulling “Golden Grain Train” (40 yellow covered hopper cars) across a bridge at Red Rock Coulee east of Great Falls loaded with 135,000 bushels going to market (taken by Milwaukee Road News Bureau); locomotives pulling freight cars across the Columbia River Bridge at Beverly, Washington (taken by Milwaukee Road News Bureau); bridge going into a tunnel in the Bitterroot Mountains with a sluice box carrying water above the tunnel entrance.

 File — box-folder: 2/3
Identifier: Subseries III

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

Photographs of bridges and tunnels, some with trains. Photographs were received from the Wisconsin Historical Society, Jack McDougall, and the Milwaukee Road News Bureau.

Dates

  • Creation: 1880s-1960s

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

No textual or other language materials are included in the collection. Captions are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 4 Boxes

From the Collection: 401 Photographic Prints

From the Collection: 47 Film Negatives - Nitrate

From the Collection: 20 Film Negatives - Nitrate

From the Collection: 27 Film Negatives - Safety

Repository Details

Part of the Montana Historical Society, Research Center Archives Repository

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