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Date: November 14, 1941 Location: Brisbin, MT Photographer: Ron V. Nixon Railroad: Northern Pacific Railway Caption: "NP X2119W (NP 2119 Class Q-1) east of Brisbin, 10 miles south of Livingston, on the Yellowstone Park Branch " |
| Click Image to Enlarge | Image Record Data - RVN11589 |
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Date: November 15, 1941 Location: Toston, MT Photographer: Ron V. Nixon Railroad: Northern Pacific Railway Caption: Two railroad operating executives observe the property from the rear window of a business car during an inspection trip across Montana. The natural lighting of the interior of Car 1900 is the cause of the dimness of this photo. The car is moving right behind a new Challenger making its first trip. |
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Date: November 15, 1941 Location: Toston, MT Photographer: Ron V. Nixon Railroad: Northern Pacific Railway Caption: "New Challenger 5121 is stopped for an inspection during its first trip, after experiencing some slipping problems. It hauls a long freight train, with two business cars for company officials behind the tender" |
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Date: November 15, 1941 Location: Toston, MT Photographer: Ron V. Nixon Railroad: Northern Pacific Railway Caption: "A new Challenger on its fuirst run defers to a five year old. The 5101 with the approaching freight is a Z-6 class, built by Alco in 1936. It will be scrapped in )ctober, 1957." |
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Date: November 15, 1941 Location: Helena, MT Photographer: Ron V. Nixon Railroad: Northern Pacific Railway Caption: A veteran engineer awaits the moment of departure on the first run of a brand new Z-7 Challenger. |
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Date: November 15, 1941 Location: Helena, MT Photographer: Ron V. Nixon Railroad: Northern Pacific Railway Caption: A veteran engineer awaits the moment of departure on the first run of a brand new Z-7 Challenger. |
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Date: November 15, 1941 Location: Helena, MT Photographer: Ron V. Nixon Railroad: Northern Pacific Railway Caption: "The first run over, a new Z-7 Challenger gets a last minute inspection at the engine terminal" |
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Date: November 15, 1941 Location: Helena, MT Photographer: Ron V. Nixon Railroad: Northern Pacific Railway Caption: "A very large test train, with two carloads of railway officials up front, awaits a westbound departure.." |
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Date: November 15, 1941 Location: Blossburg, MT Photographer: Ron V. Nixon Railroad: Northern Pacific Railway Caption: Crewmen return to a new Z-7 Challenger making a test run after a meet with an eastbound freight. |
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Date: November 15, 1941 Location: Helena, MT Photographer: Ron V. Nixon Railroad: Northern Pacific Railway Caption: "NP 5121, Class Z-7 gets an inspection before its first run out of Helena." |
| Ron V. Nixon Collection - Museum of the Rockies, Montana State University - Bozeman |