00001 (1935)
Chittiden, Hiram. Cascade
Tunnel Report. Olympia [Wash.]: Washington
State Planning Council,
1935. 20 pp. Railroad statistics and maps.
University of Washington,
Special Collections, N 625.W277C
00002 (1902)
Cotterill, George F.
"Pathfinders to Puget Sound." The Seattle [Wash.] Mail and Herald,
December 20, 1902. 10 pp.
University of Washington,
Microform A 7045
00003 (1901-22)
Polk's Directory. Statistics compiled for
Green River Watershed towns, various issues, 1901-22. 12 pp.
Tacoma Public Library,
Northwest Room
00004 (1918?)
Brown, John E. Lester.
Poem about town residents, probably prior to 1925. 6 pp.
Ruth and Edward N. Eckes
00005 (1986)
Boardman, T and R. Helbock.
Washington Post Offices. Lake Oswego [Ore.]: Raven Press, 1986. Post
Office creation and discontinuance dates for Green River Watershed towns. 8 pp.
Tacoma Public Library,
Northwest Room, NWR 383.4974.B63W
00006 (1973)
Renz, Louis Tuck. Construction
of the Northern Pacific Railroad Man Line During the Years of 1870 to 1888.
Walla Walla [Wash.]: L.T. Renz, 1975. Copies pertaining to construction in
Washington. 19 pp.
Tacoma Public Library,
Northwest Room, NWR 385.R298C
00007 (1904)
Northern Pacific Railway.
Correspondence on Dr. J.S. Kloeber's spur to the Morgan Lumber Company's slab
pile at Lester, Wash., 1904. 7 pp.
James M. Fredrickson
00008
Renz, Louis Tuck. Northern
Pacific Railway Data Tables. Walla Walla [Wash.]: Louis Tuck Renz, 1978. 15
pp.
Tacoma Public Library,
Northwest Room, NWR 383.4974.B63W
00009 (n.d.)
Advertisement for Green
River Hot Springs Hotel, n.d. 1 pp.
Tacoma Public Utilities
Archives
00010 (1881)
Van Meter, George W. Journal.
Clipping from 1881 and first work on Stampede Pass. Copy of hand-written diary
and typed transcript. 20 pp.
U.S. Department of
Agriculture, U.S. Forest Service, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
00011 (1979)
Headley, Jr., Thomas.
Sketch Maps. Rough maps of Lester and Old Stampede, Wash., interview synopsis
with local residents including Gertrude Murphy. 4 pp. [Note: Charles Payton,
Community Museum Advisor says original tape interviews have been misplaced.]
King County Landmarks
Commission, Lester File
00012 (1983)
Lentz, Florence K.,
Cultural Resource Specialist, King County Landmarks Commission. Nomination Form
for Lester Depot for Register of Historic Places, July 1983. Synopsis and small
bibliography. 8 pp.
King County Landmarks
Commission, Lester File
00013 (1983)
Collings, William G. to
Lund, Kjris, King County Historic Preservation Officer, July 20, August 1,
1982. Architectural inspection of Lester, Wash., depot. 11 pp.
King County Landmarks
Commission, Lester File
00014 (1903)
Northern Pacific Railway.
Correspondence on enlarging yards at Lester and Easton, Wash., 1903. 14 pp.
James M. Fredrickson
00015 (1984)
Kapral, Rand. The Upper
Green River and the Lester Guard Station. North Bend [Wash.]: U.S. Forest
Service, North Bend Ranger District, 1984. Brief area and station history with
fire policy information and area fire statistics. 14 pp.
King County Landmarks
Commission, Lester File
00016 (1984)
Burlington Northern.
Contract with Wayne Farrer, Jr., on sale and relocation of Lester depot, May
25, 1984. 3 pp.
King County Landmarks
Commission, Lester File
00017 (1984)
Lentz, Florence K.,
Cultural Resources Specialist, King County Landmarks Commission. U.S.
Department of the Interior, National Park Service, National Register of
Historic Places Nomination Form for Lester Depot, April 1984. Synopsis and
small bibliography. 8 pp.
King County Landmarks
Commission, Lester File
00018 (1984)
Grulich, August Gene to
City of North Bend, Wash., May 1, 1984. Plan and bid to move Lester depot. 14
pp.
King County Landmarks
Commission, Lester File
00019 (1984)
City of North Bend, Wash., to
Greenbaum, Miriam, and Cole, Robin, May 6, 1984. City's options for Lester
depot. 2 pp.
King County Landmarks
Commission, Lester File
00020 (1985)
City of North Bend, Wash.,
to Miller, Holly, Director, King County Planning and Community Development, January
18, 1985. Burlington Northern Foundation award of $10,000 to move Lester depot.
1 pp.
King County Landmarks
Commission, Lester File
00021 (1985)
Moss, Madonna L. Lester
Guard Station Determination of Effect. Seattle [Wash.]: U.S. Forest Service,
Mount Baker-Snoqualmie NF, 1985. Brief area and guard station history with
black and white photos. 17 pp.
King County Landmarks
Commission, Lester File
00022 (1912)
Jarvis, Paul, and O. F.
Heartline. Topography-Green River Watershed. Tacoma [Wash.]: Tacoma Public
Utilities, June 4, 1912. Scale maps of all towns, settlements, mills and
individual farms in the Green River Watershed. 46 pp.
Tacoma Public Utilities,
Water Division
00023 (1919)
Northern Pacific Railway.
Correspondence on powder magazines at Lester and Easton, Wash., 1919-1934. 7
pp.
James M. Fredrickson
00024 (1919-23)
Stanford, H. J. to City of
Tacoma, Wash., August 20, 1919. The Kyle Report. Kunigk, Wilibald A.,
Superintendent, Water Division, to Kyle, H. I., Watershed Inspector, April 2,
1923. Sanitation report for the Green River Watershed. 7 pp.
Tacoma Public Utilities,
Water Division
00025 (1936-51)
Adams, Noel M., Watershed
Inspector. 1936 Report of Green River Watershed. Census with black and
white photos of all areas except Lester, Wash., December 21, 1936. 48 pp.
[Note: Annotated in 1951 by Heffelfinger, Ray R., Water Quality Supervisor]
Tacoma Public Utilities,
Water Division
00026 (1963)
Tacoma Public Utilities.
"25 Tough Questions About the Green River Watershed." PUN
(Public Utility News). Standard question and answers about the Green River
Watershed, area map by Dennis Ellison. 3 pp.
Tacoma Public Utilities,
Water Division
00027 (1992)
Ott, John S., interview
with Murphy, Gertrude, June 24, 1992. Interview conducted over Noel Adams' 1936
census. 27 pp.
Tacoma Public Utilities,
Water Division
00028 (1972-93)
Tacoma Public Utilities.
Green River Watershed Access Permits, 1972, 1993. 2 pp.
Tacoma Public Utilities,
Water Division
00029 (1916)
Northern Pacific Railway.
Correspondence on water tank, Old Stampede, Wash., 1916. 31 pp.
James M. Fredrickson
00030 (1916)
Northern Pacific Railway.
Correspondence on derail on Track Two, Old Stampede, Wash., 1916. 8 pp.
James M. Fredrickson
00031 (1986)
Hollenbeck, Jan, Forest
Archaeologist. A Cultural Resource Overview: Prehistory, Ethnography and
History, Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. Seattle [Wash.]: U.S.
Forest Service, Mount Baker-Snoqualmie NF, 1986. Notes on logging,
homesteading, lookouts and recreation, Pages 266-316. 54 pp.
U.S. Department of
Agriculture, U.S. Forest Service, Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
00032 (1986)
Hollenbeck, Jan, Forest
Archaeologist. A Cultural Resource Overview: Prehistory, Ethnography and
History, Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. Seattle [Wash.]: U.S.
Forest Service, Mount Baker-Snoqualmie NF, 1986. Notes on logging,
homesteading, lookouts and recreation. Annotated bibliography. 52 pp.
U.S. Department of
Agriculture, U.S. Forest Service, Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
00033 (1978)
Peter, Joan, Forest
Archaeologist. Interview with Stafford, Robert, December 20, 1978. Huckleberry
Mountain-Green River Watershed area notes and contact list. 2 pp.
U.S. Department of
Agriculture, U.S. Forest Service, Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, North
Bend Ranger District
00034 (1978)
Peter, Joan, Forest
Archaeologist. Interview with Rainey, Ellen, December 22, 1978. Huckleberry
Mountain-Green River Watershed area notes and contact list. 2 pp.
U.S. Department of
Agriculture, U.S. Forest Service, Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, North
Bend Ranger District
00035 (1957)
Lester [Wash.]
Parent-Teacher Association to Snoqualmie National Forest. R. S. Jacobsen,
Ranger, North Bend Ranger District, to Lester PTA, September 4, 1957. Brief history
of USFS and Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in the Lester area. 3 pp.
U.S. Department of
Agriculture, U.S. Forest Service, Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
00036 (1942)
Conover, C. J. Assistant
Forest Supervisor. The Conover Report. July 30, 1942. Brief Civilian
Conservation Corps history in Lester area. 2 pp.
00037 (1985)
City of Tacoma [Wash.]
Department of Community Development, to Fink, Robert, Advisory Council on
Historic Preservation, October 30, 1985. Memo on guard station mitigation. 1
pp.
King County Landmarks
Commission, Lester File
00038 (1985)
Krafft, Kathryn H.,
Architectural Researcher. Historic American Building Survey for the Lester
Guard Station. November 1984. Black and white photos, building plans. 31 pp.
U.S. Department of
Agriculture, U.S. Forest Service, Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, North
Bend Ranger District
00039 (1985)
Lentz, Florence K., King
County Landmarks Commission, to Olson, Ken, Superintendent, Water Division,
Tacoma Public Utilities, November 5, 1985. Request for photo mitigation of
Lester town site to Historic American Building Survey (HABS) standards, TPU
photo inventory. 7 pp.
King County Landmarks
Commission, Lester File
00040 (1986)
McWilliams, Doug, Forest
Supervisor, Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, to Fink, Robert, Advisory
Council on Historic Preservation, January 7, 1986. Memo on guard station
mitigation. 2 pp.
King County Landmarks
Commission, Lester File
00041 (1987)
Washington State
Preservation Officer to King County Historic Preservation Officer, May 1, 1987.
Guidelines for nomination of Lester depot as National Landmark. 4 pp.
King County Landmarks
Commission, Lester File
00042 (1987)
Washington State
Preservation Officer to King County Historic Preservation Officer, June 16,
November 23, 1987. Letters of review and acceptance of the Lester depot as
National Landmark. 3 pp.
King County Landmarks
Commission, Lester File
00043 (1985-86)
King County.
Correspondence, October 30, 1985, March 27, 1986. Inter-departmental memos on Lester,
Wash., demolition. 2 pp.
King County Landmarks
Commission, Lester File
00044 (1985)
Lentz, Florence K.,
Cultural Resources Specialist, King County Landmarks Commission, to Lund,
Kjris, Historic Preservation Officer, April 10, 1985. Briefing notes for
meeting with King County Councilman Gary Grant. 1 pp.
King County Landmarks
Commission, Lester File
00045 (1985)
Lund, Kjris, Historic
Preservation Officer, King County Landmarks Commission, to McWilliams, Doug,
Forest Supervisor, Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, December 5, 1985.
Landmarks Commission approval of guard station mitigation. 1 pp.
King County Landmarks
Commission, Lester File
00046 (1885)
Northern Pacific Railroad.
Inventory of Lester depot, 1885. 2 pp.
King County Landmarks
Commission, Lester File
00047 (1978?)
Scott Paper Company.
Bryson, Frank, Lester Camp rules and regulations, n.d. 1 pp.
00048 (1985)
Murphy, Gertrude, to King
County Department of Public Safety. Complaint about Tacoma Public Utility
treatment on January 19, 1985, dated January
21, 1985. 1 pp.
00049 (1921)
Cordz, Marion.
"Bibliography of Railroads in the Pacific Northwest." Washington
Historical Quarterly. Volume 12, Number 2, April 1921.
University of Washington,
Special Collections 979.706W
00050 (1978)
Nelson, Mike. A Profile
of Information Sources on the Northern Pacific Railway, 1864-1970.
Manuscript, University of Washington, March 1, 1978. 14 pp.
University of Washington,
Special Collections, Washington State
Railroads Pamphlet File,
979.6
00051 (1940)
Northern Pacific Railway. List
of Officers, Agents, Stations, Etc. St. Paul [Minn.]: Accounting
Department, July 1, 1940. Tacoma Division information only. 4 pp.
James M. Fredrickson
00052 (1984)
Colvin, Clark S. Where
Jurisdictions Meet! The Green River Watershed Dispute and the Tragedy of Small
Town America. 1984. Text plagiarized from newspaper sources, photo and map
sections, bibliography. 75 pp.
University of Washington,
Government Documents, TC425.G69.C64, 1984
00053 (1919)
Northern Pacific Railway.
Correspondence on relocating stand pipe at Old Stampede, Wash., 1919. 5 pp.
James M. Fredrickson
00054 (1919)
Northern Pacific Railway.
Correspondence on clearance posts at New Stampede and Martin, Wash., 1919. 6
pp.
James M. Fredrickson
00055 (1956)
Order of Railroad
Telegraphers. Northern Pacific Railway Seniority List of Telegraphers.
St. Paul [Minn.]: Northern Pacific Railway, 1956. Copy of Tacoma Division
(East) and Veteran's Roll. 10 pp.
Ruth and Edward N. Eckes
00056 (1969)
Northern Pacific Railway.
Tacoma Division, Master Mechanic, Form 638. March 1, 1969. Status and location
of locomotives on the Tacoma Division. 12 pp.
Ruth and Edward N. Eckes
00057 (1956)
Northern Pacific Railway.
Tacoma Division, Master Mechanic, Roundhouse Seniority Rosters. January
1, 1956. Seniority lists for all Tacoma Division facilities. 29 pp.
Ruth and Edward N. Eckes
00058 (1964)
Northern Pacific Railway.
Tacoma Division, Master Mechanic, Dieselhouse Seniority Rosters. January
1, 1964. Seniority lists for all Tacoma Division facilities. 14 pp.
Ruth and Edward N. Eckes
00059 (1970)
Northern Pacific Railway.
Tacoma Division, Master Mechanic, Dieselhouse Seniority Rosters. January
1, 1970. Seniority lists for all Tacoma Division facilities. 11 pp.
Ruth and Edward N. Eckes
00060 (1952)
Northern Pacific Railway.
Tacoma Division, Master Mechanic, Roundhouse Seniority Rosters. January
1, 1952. Seniority lists for Tacoma Division facilities, incomplete. 21 pp.
Ruth and Edward N. Eckes
00061 (1933)
Northern Pacific Railway. List
of Officers, Agents, Stations, Etc. St. Paul [Minn.]: Accounting
Department, January 1, 1933. Tacoma Division information only. 33 pp.
Unknown
00062 (1911)
Northern Pacific Railway. List
of Officers, Agents, Stations, Etc. St. Paul [Minn.]: Accounting
Department, July 1, 1911. Tacoma Division information only. 40 pp.
James M. Fredrickson
00063 (1960)
Northern Pacific Railway. List
of Officers, Agents, Stations, Etc. St. Paul [Minn.]: Accounting
Department, January 1, 1960. Tacoma Division information only. 6 pp.
James M. Fredrickson
00064 (1958)
Northern Pacific Railway. List
of Officers, Agents, Stations, Etc. St. Paul [Minn.]: Accounting
Department, January 1, 1958. Tacoma Division information only. 7 pp.
James M. Fredrickson
00065 (1955)
Northern Pacific Railway. List
of Officers, Agents, Stations, Etc. St. Paul [Minn.]: Accounting
Department, January 1, 1955. Tacoma Division information only. 7 pp.
James M. Fredrickson
00066 (1954)
Northern Pacific Railway. List
of Officers, Agents, Stations, Etc. St. Paul [Minn.]: Accounting
Department, January 1, 1954. Tacoma Division information only. 7 pp.
James M. Fredrickson
00067 (1952)
Northern Pacific Railway. List
of Officers, Agents, Stations, Etc. St. Paul [Minn.]: Accounting
Department, January 1, 1952. Tacoma Division information only. 6 pp.
James M. Fredrickson
00068 (1949)
Northern Pacific Railway. List
of Officers, Agents, Stations, Etc. St. Paul [Minn.]: Accounting
Department, July 1, 1949. Tacoma Division information only. 7 pp.
James M. Fredrickson
00069 (1947)
Northern Pacific Railway. List
of Officers, Agents, Stations, Etc. St. Paul [Minn.]: Accounting
Department, July 1, 1947. Tacoma Division information only. 6 pp.
James M. Fredrickson
00070 (1945)
Northern Pacific Railway. List
of Officers, Agents, Stations, Etc. St. Paul [Minn.]: Accounting
Department, July 1, 1945. Tacoma Division information only. 6 pp.
James M. Fredrickson
00071 (1942)
Northern Pacific Railway. List
of Officers, Agents, Stations, Etc. St. Paul [Minn.]: Accounting Department,
July 1, 1942. Tacoma Division information only. 6 pp.
James M. Fredrickson
00072 (1940)
Northern Pacific Railway. List
of Officers, Agents, Stations, Etc. St. Paul [Minn.]: Accounting
Department, July 1, 1940. Tacoma Division information only. 7 pp.
James M. Fredrickson
00073 (1937)
Northern Pacific Railway. List
of Officers, Agents, Stations, Etc. St. Paul [Minn.]: Accounting
Department, January 1, 1937. Tacoma Division information only. 6 pp.
James M. Fredrickson
00074 (1935)
Northern Pacific Railway. List
of Officers, Agents, Stations, Etc. St. Paul [Minn.]: Accounting
Department, January 1, 1935. Tacoma Division information only. 32 pp.
James M. Fredrickson
00075 (1878)
Clark, D. D., Assistant
Engineer, Orting, W. T., to Roberts, William Milnor, Chief Engineer, July 23,
1878. List of equipment for survey party. Oversize. 5 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.K.13.5B, File 156-8
00076 (1886)
Northern Pacific Railway.
List of parties invited to bid on Stampede Tunnel. January 1, 1886. Oversize. 1
pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.K.13.5B, File 156-8
00077 (1885)
Bogue, Virgil Gay,
Principal Assistant Engineer, Portland, Ore., to Anderson, General Adna,
Engineer-in-Chief, St. Paul, Minn., April 7, 1885. Request for Stampede Tunnel
bidders to inspect site. 1 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.K.13.5B, File 156-8
00078 (1885)
Anderson, General Adna,
Engineer-in-Chief, St. Paul, Minn., April 1, 1885. Specifications for Stampede
Tunnel. 2 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.K.13.5B, File 156-8
00079 (1928)
Northern Pacific Railway. Stampede
Tunnel and Switchback. December 21, 1928. Manuscript. Overview, probably
written by Andrew Gibson. 10 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.I.15.5B, File 5446
00080 (1944)
Clark, W. D., Civil
Engineer, Tacoma, Wash., to Blum, Bernard, Chief Engineer, St. Paul, Minn.,
November 27, 1944. Copy of report of Gibson, Andrew, Principal Assistant
Engineer, Stampede Tunnel, February 16, 1898. 6 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.I.15.3B, File 384
00081 (1898)
Gibson, Andrew, Principal
Assistant Engineer, Stampede Tunnel, Wash., to McHenry, Edwin Harrison, Chief
Engineer, St. Paul, Minn., March 15, 1898. Brief biography of Gibson's time on
the Northern Pacific. 3 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.I.15.3B, File 384
00082 (1891)
Huson, Herbert S.,
Principal Assistant Engineer, Tacoma, Wash., to Kendrick, John William, Chief
Engineer, St. Paul, Minn., February 20, 1891. Report on lining of Stampede
Tunnel. 5 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.K.12.2F, File 64
00083 (1901)
McHenry, Edwin Harrison,
Chief Engineer, St. Paul, Minn., to Dun, James, Chief Engineer, Atchison Topeka
and Santa Fé Railway, Chicago, Ill., February 7, 1901. Synopsis of problems
with Stampede Tunnel. 2 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.I.15.3B, File 384
00084 (1885)
Bogue, Virgil Gay,
Principal Assistant Engineer, Portland, Ore., to Anderson, General Adna,
Engineer-in-Chief, St. Paul, Minn., May 16, 1885. Bogue's appraisal of one of
the bidders on Stampede Tunnel. 5 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.K.15.5B, File 156-8
00085 (1888)
Sparling, Fred, Northwest
Electric Supply and Construction Co., to Huson, Herbert S., Principal Assistant
Engineer, Tacoma, W.T., June 20, 1888. Bid on Stampede Tunnel lighting plant. 5
pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 134.K.1.2F, File 8333
00086 (1913)
Krumm, Thomas Zettler,
Assistant Engineer, Lester, Wash., to Cook, Asahel R., Principal Assistant
Engineer, Tacoma, Wash., January 1, 1913. Telegram. "Send snow
shoes." 1 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 134.I.7.3B, File 1290
00087 (1913)
Gaylord, R. G. Anemommeter
Readings, Stampede Tunnel, June 19, 1913 to July 24, 1913. Tunnel statistics
including weather, train notes, temperature and fan performance. Half the
readings are from Old Stampede and half are from Martin, Wash. 72 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.I.15.3B, File 384
00088 (1914)
Churchill, Charles S.,
Chief Engineer, Norfolk and Western Railway, Roanoke, Va., to Darling, William
Lafayette, Chief Engineer, St. Paul, Minn., October 23, 1914. Report on
ventilation plant at Old Stampede, Wash. [Note: Other documents suggest
Churchill was paid a royalty for the design of the fan nozzle used at Stampede
Tunnel.] 3 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 134.I.5.13B, File 728
00089 (1914)
Chief Engineer,
Maintenance-of-Way, St. Paul, Minn., to Perkins, Locke McIndoe, Engineer,
Maintenance of Way, Tacoma, Wash., November 17, 1914. Report on ventilation
plant at Old Stampede, Wash. 2 pp. [Note: Other documents suggest Chief
Engineer, Maintenance-of-Way was Aaron M. Burt.]
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 134.I.5.13B, File 728
00090 (1978)
Peter, Joan, Forest
Archaeologist, interview with Vormsberg, Louis, Assistant Ranger, North Bend
Ranger District (Ret.), December 1, 19, 1978. 5 pp.
U.S. Department of
Agriculture, U.S. Forest Service, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
00091 (1906)
Northern Pacific Railway.
Correspondence on turntable at Old Stampede, Wash., 1906. 2 pp.
James M. Fredrickson
00092 (1978)
Peter, Joan, Forest
Archaeologist, interview with Murphy, Gertrude, December 21, 1978. 3 pp. [Note:
Three copies.]
00093 (1900)
Bader, Adolph, Foreman,
Stampede Tunnel, to Bihler, Charles S. Western Divisions Engineer, Tacoma,
Wash., June 21, 1900. Report on damage to Stampede Tunnel. 2 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 134.I.5.13B, File 728
00094 (1944)
Bartles, Fredrick R.,
General Manager, to Derrig, James T., Assistant Chief Engineer, Seattle, Wash.,
November 15, 1944. Memorandum on locomotive fuel use on Stampede Pass. 1 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 134.I.12.1B, File 13A11 I-F
00095 (1945)
Grimm, Eugene L., General
Mechanical Superintendent, to Stevens, Howard Eveleth, Vice President
(Operations), January 4, 1945. Memorandum on
locomotive fuel use on
Stampede Pass. 1 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 134.I.12.1B, File 3796A
00096 (1945)
Bartles, Fredrick R.,
General Manager, Seattle, Wash., to Blum, Bernard, Chief Engineer, St. Paul,
Minn., January 10, 1945. Arguments for location of new oil tank at Lester
instead of Easton, Wash. 2 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 134.I.12.1B, File 3796A
00097 (1899)
Kendrick, John William,
Second Vice President, to McHenry, Edwin Harrison, Chief Engineer, St. Paul,
Minn., September 5, 1899. Report on difficulties with Nelson Bennett on Tunnel
5 work. 2 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.K.12.7B, File 105
00098 (1899)
Pearson, Edward J.,
Superintendent, to Pearce, William G., Assistant General Superintendent,
Tacoma, Wash., August 21, 18999. Report on difficulties with Nelson Bennett on
Tunnel 5 work. 2 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.K.12.7B, File 105
00099 (1897)
Kendrick, John William,
General Manager, to McHenry, Edwin Harrison, Chief Engineer, St. Paul, Minn.,
October 26, 1897. Report on difficulties with Nelson Bennett on Tunnel 5 work.
2 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.K.12.7B, File 105
00100 (1900)
Corbett, Paul W., Assistant
Secretary, to McHenry, Edwin Harrison, Chief Engineer, St. Paul, Minn., August
25, 1900. Memorandum on location, type and dimensions of buildings on Palmer
Cut-Off. 2 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 134.I.5.7B, File 503
00101 (1900)
Bihler, Charles S., Western
Divisions Engineer, to McHenry, Edwin Harrison, Chief Engineer, St. Paul,
Minn., August 25, 1900. Memorandum on location, type and dimensions of
buildings on Palmer Cut-Off. 2 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 134.I.5.7B, File 503
00102 (1968)
Northern Pacific Railway.
Engineering Department Officers. September 10, 1968. 10 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 134.I.20.1B, File 07856-2
00103 (1900)
Kendrick, John William,
Second Vice President, to McHenry, Edwin Harrison, Chief Engineer, St. Paul,
Minn., July 18, 1900. Report of Kendrick'sinspection trip over Palmer Cut-Off.
3 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 134.I.5.7B, File 503
00104 (1900)
Bihler, Charles S., Western
Divisions Engineer, Tacoma, Wash., to McHenry, Edwin Harrison, Chief Engineer,
St. Paul, Minn., March 22, 1900. Proposed facilities for Palmer Cut-Off. 2 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 134.I.5.7B, File 503
00105 (1918)
Northern Pacific Railway.
Correspondence on park fences, Lester, Wash., 1918. 5 pp.
James M. Fredrickson
00106 (1884)
Anderson, General Adna,
Engineer-in-Chief, St. Paul, Minn., to Oakes, Thomas Fletcher, Vice President,
New York City, N.Y., January 11, 1884. Report on surveys in Cascades. 10 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.K.13.5B, Files 156-8
00107 (1881)
Smith, Colonel Isaac W.,
Engineer, Cascade Surveys, New Tacoma, W. T., to Sprague, General John W.,
General Superintendent, March 12, 1881. Report on survey parties. 15 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.K.13.5B, Files 156-8
00108 (1881)
Bogue, Virgil Gay,
Assistant Engineer, to Smith, Colonel Isaac W., Engineer, Cascade Surveys, New
Tacoma, W.T., March 24, 1881. Report on survey progress. 4 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.K.13.5B, Files 156-8
00109 (1882)
Smith, Colonel Isaac W.,
Engineer, Cascade Surveys, New Tacoma, W. T., to Sprague, General John W.,
General Superintendent, April 8, 1882. Report on survey progress. 4 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.K.13.5B, Files 156-8
00110 (1881)
Ward, Hubert C., Assistant
Engineer, to Smith, Colonel Isaac W., Engineer, Cascade Surveys, New Tacoma, W.
T., March 23, 1881. Report on survey parties. 4 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.K.13.5B, Files 156-8
00111 (1898)
Gibson, Andrew, Assistant
Engineer, Martin, Wash., February 16, 1898. Stampede Tunnel statistics.
Oversize. 6 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.I.5.3B, File 384
00112 (1895)
Bihler, Charles, Western
Divisions Engineer, Tacoma, Wash., to McHenry, Edwin Harrison, Chief Engineer,
St. Paul, Minn., July 16, 1895. Cost of masonry lining for Stampede Tunnel. Oversize.
7 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.K.12.2F, File 64
00113 (1936)
Northern Pacific Railway.
List of Projects involving abandonments of property and substantial charges to
Profit and Loss, subsequent to January 1, 1936. List of physical plant removals
with Authority For Expenditure (AFE) numbers. 12 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.K.3.10F, File 9774
00114 (1915)
King County. List of
Registered Voters Who Failed to Vote at Election Held November 7, 1915. Lester
Precinct. 3 pp.
Washington State Archives,
Puget Sound Regional Branch
00115 (1918)
King County. List of
Registered Voters Who Failed to Vote at Election Held November 5, 1918. Lester
Precinct. 4 pp.
Washington State Archives,
Puget Sound Regional Branch
00116 (n.d.)
Northern Pacific Railway.
Synopsis of Bids for Construction of the Cascade Mountain Tunnel. Oversize. 4
pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.K.13.5B, File 156-8
00117 (1885)
Bennett, Nelson, to
Northern Pacific Railroad, May 1, 1885. Bid for Stampede Tunnel. Oversize. 2
pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.K.13.5B, File 156-8
00118 (1885)
Reid, Harris and Company,
to Northern Pacific Railroad, May 16, 1885. Bid for Stampede Tunnel. Oversize.
6 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.K.13.5B, File 156-8
00119 (1881)
Smith, Colonel Isaac W.,
Engineer, Cascade Surveys, New Tacoma, W. T., to Anderson, General Adna,
Engineer-in-Chief, New York City, N.Y., February 21, 1881. Report on surveys.
Oversize. 6 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.K.13.5B, File 156-8
00120 (1888)
Principal Assistant
Engineer (Herbert S. Huson?), Tacoma, W. T., to Kendrick, John William, Chief
Engineer, St. Paul, Minn., November 26, 1888. Report on Stampede Tunnel.
Oversize. 8 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.I.5.13B, File 728
00121 (1872)
Morris, Thomas B., Division
Engineer, Kalama, W. T., to Roberts, William Milnor, Chief Engineer, New York
City, N.Y., July 26, 1872. Report on Cascade passes. 21 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.K.13.5B, File 156-8
00122 (1968)
Siegworth, H. D. Multiple
Use Plan. March 20, 1968. Pages 28-31 and notes. 6 pp.
U.S. Department of
Agriculture, U.S. Forest Service, Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, North
Bend Ranger District, File
1560, File 5460
00123 (1872)
Morris, Thomas B., Division
Engineer, Kalama, W. T., to Roberts, William Milnor, Chief Engineer, New York
City, N.Y., December 1872. Partial report on Cascade passes. 22 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.K.13.5B, File 156-8
00124 (1872)
Ward, Hubert C., Assistant
Engineer, to Morris, Thomas B., Division Engineer, Kalama, W. T., October 31,
1872. Skykomish River survey report. 12 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.K.13.5B, Files 156-8
00125 (n.d.)
Roberts, William Milnor,
Chief Engineer, New York City, N. Y., n.d. Draft on Cascade passes. 11 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.K.13.5B, Files 156-8
00126 (1870)
Lindsey, Daniel C., Survey
of Cascades, 1870. First of three sections. Pages 1-54.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.K.13.5B, Files 156-8
00127 (1870)
Lindsey, Daniel C., Survey
of Cascades, 1870. Second of three sections. Pages 55-109.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.K.13.5B, Files 156-8
00128 (1870)
Lindsey, Daniel C., Survey
of Cascades, 1870. Third of three sections. Pages 110-163.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.K.13.5B, Files 156-8
00129 (1867)
Walker, R. M., Surveyor, W.
T., to Welles, Henry S., New York City, N. Y., September 7, 1867. Report on
Cascade surveys. 9 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.K.12.5B, Files 156-8
00130 (1990)
Williams, Gerald. The
Civilian Conservation Corps Contribution to the Forests of the Pacific
Northwest Region. Portland [Ore.]: U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S.
Forest Service, Region Six. January 1990. 39 pp.
U.S. Department of
Agriculture, U.S. Forest Service, Region Six
00131 (1989)
Williams, Gerald. The
Civilian Conservation Corps Camps and Companies in the Pacific Northwest,
1933-1942. Portland [Ore.]: U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Forest
Service, Region Six. January 3, 1989. 74 pp.
U.S. Department of
Agriculture, U.S. Forest Service, Region Six
00132 (1906)
Northern Pacific Railway.
Correspondence on enlarging section house at Lester, Wash., 1906. 7 pp.
James M. Fredrickson
00133 (1978)
Hedlund, Gerald, John Ross
and Robert K. Sutton. A Cultural Resource Overview of the Green River
Watershed Area. Pullman [Wash.]: Washington Archaeological Research Center,
1978. Section Three, "Historic Sources of the Green River Watershed."
Bibliography. 41 pp.
King County Landmarks
Commission, Lester File
00134 (1984)
Voelpel, Dan. "Pursuit
of Purity." Tacoma [Wash.] News Tribune, July 7-29, 1984. Clippings
and notes made by Dale Potter, Staff Officer, Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National
Forest. 5 pp.
U.S. Department of
Agriculture, U.S. Forest Service, Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, File
5460
00135 (1984?)
Potter, Dale, Staff
Officer, Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, notes on organizational
outline of City of Tacoma and Tacoma Public Utilities, n.d., circa 1983-84. 1
pp.
U.S. Department of
Agriculture, U.S. Forest Service, Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, File
5460
00136 (1948-49)
Soundview Pulp and Paper
Company, 1948-49. Contracts for outfitting camp at Lester, Wash. 14 pp.
Foothills Historical
Society, Lester Folders
00137 (1904)
Croswell, D. H., Division
Engineer, Tacoma, Wash., to Pearson, Edward J., Chief Engineer, St. Paul,
Minn., May 15, 1904. Blueprint maps and track schematics for proposed Lester to
Easton double track project. Oversize. 10 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 134.I.7.3B, File 1290
00138 (1913)
Northern Pacific Railway.
Estimate of Cost Covering Double Track, Grade Revision, and Changes of Line
from Easton to Lester. March 12, 1913. Oversize. 9 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 134.I.12.3B, File 3873
00139 (1922)
Cook, Asahel R., Principle
Assistant Engineer, Seattle, Wash., to Stevens, Howard Eveleth, Chief Engineer,
St. Paul, Minn., July 14, 1922. Stevens to Winston Brothers Construction,
Minneapolis, Minn., July 14, 1922. Memorandum on construction problems at
Stampede Tunnel. 2 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 134.I.12.3B, File 3873
00140 (1870-82)
Northern Pacific Railway.
Snow Reports, 1870-82. Reports on snowfall encountered during Cascade surveys.
Oversize. 7 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 136.K.13.5B, File 157
00141 (1887)
Huson, Herbert S., Division
Engineer, Ellensburg, W. T., to Anderson, General Adna, Engineer-in-Chief, St.
Paul, Minn., April 30, 1887. List of those killed and injured at Stampede Tunnel
to March 23, 1887. Oversize. 3 pp.
Minnesota Historical
Society, Box 134.I.5.3B, File 384
00142 (1984)
Cooley, Mike, Ranger, North
Bend Ranger District, North Bend, Wash., to Hogan, Dwain, U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers, Seattle, Wash., February 15, 1984. Letter on misconceptions about
the Green River Watershed. 2 pp.
U.S. Department of
Agriculture, U.S. Forest Service, Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, File
5460
00143 (1984)
Sirmon, Jeff, Regional Forester, Region Six, Portland, Ore., to Sullivan, Gary, City of Tacoma, March 13, 1984. Note on Tacoma Public Utilities' lack of authority to enforce laws on National Fore