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Parkinson, J.P., Et Al

Railway & Marine News, A Semi-Monthly Publication Devoted to Pacific Coast Transportation Interests, June 1, 1911, Vol. IX, No. 10 - Throngs Visit Seattle's New Oregon-Washington Passenger Terminal of the O.W. R. & N. Co.

Railway & Marine News, 1911

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Anno di pubblicazione
1911
Luogo di stampa
Seattle, Washington
Autore
Parkinson, J.P., Et Al
Editori
Railway & Marine News
Formato
4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
Edizione
F 1st Edition
Soggetto
Seattle Passenger Terminal, O.W. R. & N. Co., C.M. & P.S. Ry. Co. - passenger service, Robert Moran, Panama Canal, Port of Seattle, E.J. Pearson, Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound, Lumber Trade - Railways, Railophone, Canadian Pacific Locomotives - burning iil, Alaska Coal Cases, Pace Oil Engine, Capt. Franz S. Moore, Marine Insurance, Shipping Law, Air Reversing Propeller, L.H. Coolidge, barkentine Archer, News of Tacoma, Bering Sea Season, Casualties to Pacific Coast Shipping Nautical Magazine Back, Issues Transportation
Descrizione
S Magazine
Stato di conservazione
Buono
Lingue
Inglese
Prima edizione

Descrizione

Features: 40,000 People Visit New Oregon-Washington Passenger Terminal - Over two pages of informative content including illustration of the new Seattle passenger terminal of the O.W. R. & N. Co. on opening day, May 20, 1911; C.M. & P.S. Ry. Co. Inaugurates Through Passenger Service; Former Seattle Mayor Robert Moran sees the Panama Canal causing trouble ahead for Seattle unless a change in system is effected; Professional biography of E.J. Pearson who, for the past five years, was chief engineer of the Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound (with photo of Mr. Pearson); The Lumber Trade and the Railways; "Railophone" tests in England allow phone calls from one moving train to another; Canadian Pacific to burn Oil; Government Must Act Now on Alaska Coal Cases! - major article; Description of the Pace Oil Engine - including photo; Influence of the Panama Canal on the World's Commerce; Death of Capt. Franz S. Moore - brief article and photo of "one of the best known, most experienced and skillful navigators on the North Pacific"; Review of Marine Insurance and Shipping Law; Description of the largest-ever Air Reversing Propeller designed by L.H. Coolidge of Seattle for the barkentine Archer - article with photo; News of Tacoma; Prospects Are Promising for the Bering Sea Season; Casualties to Pacific Coast Shipping; 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