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The Ron V. Nixon Collection
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Click Image to Enlarge	Image Record Data - RVN13486
	Date: Unknown  Location: N/A, N/A Photographer: Ron V. Nixon Railroad: Northern Pacific Railway Caption: Ron V. Nixon business card: The view is a Nixon shot of a passenger train on the Marent Trestle which is on the east slope of Evaro Hill on the high line between DeSmet and Paradise, Montana.

Click Image to Enlarge	Image Record Data - RVN25839
	Date: Unknown  Location: Unknown, Unk Photographer: Unknown Railroad: Milwaukee Road Caption: A trestle and a fill are getting the finishing touches when laborers gouge out a right of way, probably in Montana, on the Milwaukee Road.

Click Image to Enlarge	Image Record Data - RVN07777
	Date: Circa 1880  Location: Bismarck, ND Photographer: Wilde Railroad: Northern Pacific Railway Caption: Testing the strength of the newly completed Missouri River bridge between Bismarck and Mandan shortly after completion in 1880 by use of 8 standard engines on the bridge at one time.

Click Image to Enlarge	Image Record Data - RVN22700
	Date: Circa 1885  Location: Dale Creek, WY Photographer: W H Jackson Railroad: Union Pacific Railroad Caption: The spindley iron of Dale Creek trestle is tested by a heavy load a passenger train doubleheaded and including a real rarity a camelback locomotive. The design intended to run on anthracite coal was rare west of Pennsylvania

Click Image to Enlarge	Image Record Data - RVN22703
	Date: Circa 1885  Location: Dale Creek, WY Photographer: W H Jackson Railroad: Union Pacific Railroad Caption: The winds blow hard in Wyoming and the railroad has to fight back. At Dale Creek the struggle is indicated by the guy wires bracing the trestle. The wind can't be too bad on this day tough. Notice the smoke from the stack of the lead engine.

Click Image to Enlarge	Image Record Data - RVN22704
	Date: Circa 1885  Location: Dale Creek, WY Photographer: W H Jackson Railroad: Union Pacific Railroad Caption: The fireman of the lead locomotive is staring at the photographer. This is the type of train that would figure in the adventure of Butch and Sundance and Jeff Carr the hobo nemesis.

Click Image to Enlarge	Image Record Data - RVN22705
	Date: Circa 1885  Location: Dale Creek, WY Photographer: W H Jackson Railroad: Union Pacific Railroad Caption: Spotlight on the engines a doubleheader of a convenmtional 2-8-0 and a camelback 4-4-0 followed by a railway post office car

Click Image to Enlarge	Image Record Data - RVN22706
	Date: Circa 1885  Location: Dale Creek, WY Photographer: W H Jackson Railroad: Union Pacific Railroad Caption: Spotlight on the engines a doubleheader of a convenmtional 2-8-0 and a camelback 4-4-0 followed by a railway post office car

Click Image to Enlarge	Image Record Data - RVN22707
	Date: Circa 1885  Location: Dale Creek, WY Photographer: W H Jackson Railroad: Union Pacific Railroad Caption: Spotlight on the engines a doubleheader of a convenmtional 2-8-0 and a camelback 4-4-0 followed by a railway post office car

Click Image to Enlarge	Image Record Data - RVN22708
	Date: Circa 1885  Location: Dale Creek, WY Photographer: W H Jackson Railroad: Union Pacific Railroad Caption: The camelback was an awkward beast with a hump the center cab designed for engineer's seating and controls. The rear cab more elaborate than on the average camelback housed the fireman in close proximity to his coal supply.

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Ron V. Nixon Collection - Museum of the Rockies, Montana State University - Bozeman

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