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HEGARDT, G.B.; EBEY, H.; GILMAN, D.H.; CLOSSON, C.C. - Railway & Marine News, a Semi-Monthly Publication Devoted to Pacific Coast Transportation Interests, February 1, 1912, Vol. X, No. 2 - Portland's Proposed Harbor Front Development / Bogue Plans for Tacoma Harbor

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Seattle, Washington: Railway & Marine News, 1912. Magazine. Features: Big Improvements by Northern Pacific During 1912; Through Service Seattle to Texas; O.-W. R. & N. Enter Vancouver; Will Carl Gray Succeed L.W. Hill? - article with photo of Gray; Dangers Attending Hauling Explosives; New H-H-1 Locomotive Design; Seattle's Greatest Opportunity; Bush Terminal Company to Build on Harbor Land - article with photo of Model Loft buildings at the New York Bush Terminal, similar to those to be built on Harbor Island; Portland's Proposed Harbor Front Development and the Commission of Public Docks - major article; South and Central American Trade; Great Prospects for Vancouver, B.C.; The Official Statement of the [Seattle] Port Commission re: improvements and facilities; Economy of the [Seattle] Municipal Plan (part 4) - major article which includes official map of Grand Trunk Pacific Railway showing proposed extension to Vancouver and Seattle, plus map of new thoroughfare donated to Seattle by Great Northern Railway with franchise for Interbay-Ballard Route; Bogue Plans for Tacoma Harbor Are Impressive - major article with map showing City section of harbor plans; Casualties to Pacific Coast Shipping for Year 1911 - Four full pages of fine print document the voluminous incidents of the year including the vessel and damage it sustained; Photo of Strathalbyn's bow after collision; Review of Marine Insurance and Shipping Law; Big Company to use Panama Canal - International Mercantile Marine; and more. 44 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. 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; 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall; Virgil G. Bogue, Northern Pacific, O.-W. R. & N, Carl Gray, L.W. Hill, Transportation of Explosives, H-H-1, Locomotive Design, Seattle, Bush Terminal Company, Loft buildings, Harbor Island, Portland harbor, Portland Public Docks, Vancouver, Seattle Port. Good .
USD 750.00 [Appr.: EURO 642 | £UK 557 | JP¥ 110812] Book number 447h5628

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