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Railway & Marine News, A Semi-Monthly Publication Devoted to Pacific Coast Transportation Interests, April 1, 1911, Vol. IX, No. 6 - What the Panama Canal Means to Pacific Commerce

Railway & Marine News, 1911

295,00 €

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Anno di pubblicazione
1911
Luogo di stampa
Seattle, Washington
Autore
Multiple Contributors
Editori
Railway & Marine News
Formato
4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
Edizione
F 1st Edition
Soggetto
John F. Stevens, Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway, Panama Canal, Pacific commerce, Fine Passenger Engines, W.-O.R. & N. Line, Alaska Syndicate, Northwestern Fisheries Co., Alaska Steamship Co., Copper River & Northwestern Railway, Navy Department Policy - Pacific Coast, Hutch I. Cone, U.S.N., Stern Wheeler W.H. Bancroft, Marine Insurance, Shipping Law, Schooner Willis A. Holden, Alaska Oil, Tacoma News, The Shasta Limited, Vulcan Iron Works, Willamette Iron & Steel Works, fireboats, Geo. H. Williams Nautical Magazine Back Issues Transportation
Descrizione
S Magazine
Stato di conservazione
Buono
Lingue
Inglese
Prima edizione

Descrizione

Features: John F. Stevens, president of the Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway, discusses what the Panama Canal means to Pacific commerce, with illustration of Mr. Stevens; Fine Passenger Engines in Service on W.-O.R. & N. Line - article with photo of new locomotive; Alaska Syndicate Concentrates Attention on Transportation - The Sale of the Northwestern Fisheries Co. will widen the scope of the Alaska Steamship Co. and the Copper River & Northwestern Railway; Outline of Navy Department's Attitude Towards the Pacific Coast - An Address by Engineer-in-Chief Hutch I. Cone, U.S.N.; Classy Stern-Wheeler Launched - the W.H. Bancroft; Review of Marine Insurance and Shipping Law - article with photo of the four-masted Schooner Willis A. Holden, as she appeared after being disabled in a storm on 12 February; Alaska Oil Will Furnish New Traffic; Tacoma News; One page illustrated ad for The Shasta Limited, "The Finest Train in the West"; One-page ad for Seattle's Vulcan Iron Works features an aerial illustration of the plant; Half-page ad for the Willamette Iron & Steel Works features photo of fireboat "Geo. H. Williams" belching black smoke and spraying water; and more. 40 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. 6" x 1" piece missing from back cover - text unaffected. 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