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30_.000 
Information on the JSRCH facility and the museum's equipment and exhibits.
28_.000 
Research website for Northern Pacific Railway Historical Association.
27_.000 
The "granddaddy" of GN websites, full of photos and historical information.
25_.000 
An Inventory of the GN Corporate Records at the Minnesota Historical Society (MHS). Retrieving the material still requires an in-person visit or paying a researcher, but the improved online finding aids make it much easier to prepare for a visit.
24_.000 
Ben Ringnalda's excellent Great Northern site. Especially notable for its equipment rosters including currently-preserved equipment and structures.
3_.000 
The Great Northern in British Columbia's Fraser Valley, including Vancouver. Excellent presentation of history and photos.
6_.000 
Over 400 photos of GN subjects and about 40 NP, most never published, including motive power shots, aerials, depots and more.  Although most locations are listed "Vancouver, BC", many were actually taken in Seattle or other locations - for example most of the Aug 14, 1949 photos are at Interbay yard.
5_.000 
Darrin Nelson's blog about the Great Northern Mansfield Branch and the Waterville Railway Co.  Located in Douglas County, Washington
22_.000 
An excellent overview of one man's GN-served hometown. Includes some 1950's Cascade Division photos you'll find nowhere else.
7_.000 
Historical information on the railroad lines of the Big Bend/Columbia Plateau region of Washington St, including GN, NP and others.
15_.000 
Diagrams of GN EMD locomotives.
13_.000 
Photos from various sources, at Ken Harstine's "Boxcars & Freight Cars of North America" website
19_.000 
Dale Jones' Montana railroad history site. Dale also sells outstanding DVD books on the GN Kettle Falls branch and the Spokane International Railway.
12_.000 
This is a database of sleepers and lounges (and a few other cars) that were built by all car builders in the standard steel and lightweight eras that were operated by Pullman. It does not contain wood cars, coaches, diners, et al - that were built by, but not owned and/or operated by Pullman.
21_.000 
2_.000 
Comprehensive collection of GN RoW and station plat maps, as well as other railroads.
29_.000 
Special focus on Great Northern's streamlined passenger trains and equipment. Also contains accident reports and miscellaneous interesting historical items.
4_.000 
Some interesting and unusual material on interior art, paperwork etc. from GN, NP, Milwaukee and other railroads' streamliners
31_.000 
This is a database of sleepers and lounges (and a few other cars) that were built by all car builders in the standard steel and lightweight eras that were operated by Pullman. It does not contain wood cars, coaches, diners, et al - that were built by, but not owned and/or operated by Pullman.
32_.000 
Thousands of amazing lineside photos of GN, NP, Milwaukee, SP&S and other railroads
33_.000 
Museum and archives
34_.000 
Preservation of the history of the GN in Skykomish, WA.