Description: For auction is a rare brochure entitled "Northern Pacific Alaska Vacations -- All Steamer Sailings". It is dated Summer 1953. The NP provided passenger rail service to Seattle from various points in the upper Northwestern US, aboard its crack passenger train the "Streamlined North Coast Limited", which operated between Chicago, Minneapolis/St Paul, North Dakota, Montana, Idaho, Oregon and Seattle, At Seattle, passengers connected to coastal steamship services to Seward, Alaska, with stops at Juneau, Ketchikan, Skagway, Sitka, and other ports. The brochure contains tour destination points, ship information, fares and cruising schedules. 1953 NP Northern Pacific Railroad - Alaska rail cruise brochure Click images to enlarge Description The Northern Pacific Railroad (NP) was a major US railroad that served the north-central and north-western portions of the country, with a small amount of trackage into Canada. It had lines in Idaho, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, Oregon, Washington and Wisconsin in the US, plus Manitoba and British Columbia in Canada. The NP operated several famous "named" trains, to include the North Coast Limited and the Mainstreeter. The NP merged with three other railroads in 1970 to form the Burlington Northern and ceased to exist as a corporate entity. Surviving trackage is now a part of BNSF. For auction is a rare brochure entitled "Northern Pacific Alaska Vacations -- All Steamer Sailings". It is dated Summer 1953. The NP provided passenger rail service to Seattle from various points in the upper Northwestern US, aboard its crack passenger train the "Streamlined North Coast Limited", which operated between Chicago, Minneapolis/St Paul, North Dakota, Montana, Idaho, Oregon and Seattle, At Seattle, passengers connected to coastal steamship services to Seward, Alaska, with stops at Juneau, Ketchikan, Skagway, Sitka, and other ports. The brochure contains tour destination points, ship information, fares and cruising schedules. This brochure is in excellent condition, in spite of being over 65 years old. There are no rips, tears, writing or markings. It is printed on a semi-glossy paper stock. A great addition to someone's collection of NP memorabilia. Get images that make Supersized seem small.Showcase your items with Auctiva's Listing Templates! THE simple solution for eBay sellers. Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter
Price: 14 USD
Location: Alexandria, Virginia
End Time: 2024-11-11T18:20:23.000Z
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