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CM & St. P RR Trains – photos taken by Milwaukee Road News Bureau including men standing by electric locomotive #1000 and freight cars with building behind the train; electric locomotive #E77 in snow near Missoula; crowd in Butte looking at the first electric box cab #10200 that has banner reading “Largest Electric Locomotive in the World Built by General Electric Company, Erie, Penna.” (1915); people standing on an open observation car at the end of the Olympian train approaching a tunnel with electric poles running along the track (circa 1930s); locomotive #10250 with banner reading “This Giant Engine En Route to A Century of Progress Exposition, Chicago 1933”; two Little Joe electric locomotives (#E73) and three diesel engines with freight cars at the Three Forks depot (1962); #261 XL Special freight train with four diesel locomotives and one electric locomotive (#E73) traveling westbound in the valley east of Alberton; and a freight train with three locomotives on a bridge over the highway near Tarkio., circa 1915-1962

 File — box-folder: 2/1
Identifier: Subseries II
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Photographs of locomotives, train cars, tracks, bridges, tunnels, and scenery along the rail line arranged by date, if known. Some photographs were received from the Milwaukee Road News Bureau. A series of Montana canyon photographs through the Bitterroot Mountains was received from the Wisconsin Historical Society in 1969.

Dates: circa 1915-1962