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Ayers, R.F., Mccune, J.W.

Railway & Marine News, A Semi-Monthly Publication Devoted to Pacific Coast Transportation Interests, March 1, 1912, Vol. X, No. 4 - What a Big Terminal Plant Means to a Port

Railway & Marine News, 1912

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Year of publication
1912
Place of printing
Seattle, Washington
Author
Ayers, R.F., Mccune, J.W.
Publishers
Railway & Marine News
Size
4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
Keyword
Puget Sound Branch, Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul's, Seattle - Graft, Kelso station, Robert Dollar, R.F. Ayers, Pacific Terminals Company, Panama Canal - Tolls, West Indies Trade, Coaling Light Vessels, Swiftsure Bank, Anti-Rolling Tanks, Water Grades, Repairs, Drydocking, steel stern frame, Scullin-Gallagher Iron & Steel Company Nautical Magazine Back, Issues Transportation
Binding description
S Magazine
State of preservation
Good
Languages
English

Description

Features: Puget Sound Branch a Good Investment for the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul's; Rumors of Graft in Puget Sound Extension; New Station at Kelso Opened; Robert Dollar's Views; What a Big Terminal Plant Means to a Port - by R.F. Ayers, President Pacific Terminals Company (with photo of Mr. Ayers); Ten Reasons Why There Should Be Free Tolls (through the Panama Canal); The Panama Canal and the West Indies; Coaling Light Vessels at Sea Hazardous Work - article with photo of light vessel stationed on Swiftsure Bank; Anti-Rolling Tanks Death to Seasickness - article with two diagrams illustrating tank arrangements; Jury Decides for Underwriters; Water Grades a Large Factor in Commerce; Repairs, Drydocking and Other Work; Photo of steel stern frame made by the Scullin-Gallagher Iron & Steel Company; and more. 44 pages including several pages of nostalgic ads, some illustrated in black and white, featuring local marine and rail interests. Printed upon glossy coated stock. Average wear. Binding intact. Few library markings to front cover. A well-preserved copy of this highly-informative memento of Pacific Northwest transportation over a century ago. 12" x 9". Magazine