Author: RUTHVEN, J.F.; ET AL
Title: Railway & Marine News, a Semi-Monthly Publication Devoted to Pacific Coast Transportation Interests, August 1, 1911, Vol. IX, No. 14 - Plans for Big Great Northern Terminals at Vancouver, B.C.
Description: Seattle, Washington: Railway & Marine News, 1911. First Edition. Magazine. Features: Extensive Terminals at Vancouver, B.C. for Great Northern; Work begins on long bridge at San Pedro Harbor, CA; Interstate Commerce Commission Decides Spokane-Reno Rates Case; Scathing Editorial against an article by Teddy Roosevelt regarding the development of Alaska; Professional biography of Charles M. Levy of the Western Pacific, with photo; Interstate Commerce Decisions; Railway Personals; Growth of the Modern Ocean Liner - article with photo of the Olympic entering New York Harbor on her first voyage; Port Expenses of Puget Sound Make Favorable Comparison; Review of Marine Insurance and Shipping Law; Photo and brief article on the Sovereign, fastest yacht in the world; Local Shipping Interests Opposed to Railroad Ave. (Seattle) Viaduct Over Waterways; Steamer Nisqually Develops Great Speed - article with photo; Scientific Discussion of the Tides by J.F. Ruthven; 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; Great Northern Terminals - Vancouver, B.C, San Pedro Harbor bridge, Interstate Commerce Commission, Spokane-Reno Rates Case, Teddy Roosevelt, Alaska - development, Charles M. Levy, Western Pacific, Ocean Liners - development, Ocean Liners - Olympic, Puge. Good .

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