Section D Pg 28 Missoulian Centennial Captions of 2 Photos
Captions of 2 Photos on Page 28, Section D
1356, Now on Display, Puffs Through Missoula
Old 1356, now occupying a place of honor as property of the city near the Northern Pacific passenger station, hauls the Philipsburg local through the Missoula yards about 1939. The locomotive is on display in a fenced-in area between East Railroad and Alder streets. (Courtesy of R. V. Nixon)
New Equipment in 1930 Draws Crowd of Youngsters
Flowers and children were plentiful on this May day in 1930 when the North Coast Limited made an exhibition trip through Missoula. The tour was made to show off new Pullmans, dining cars and observation-club and parlor car. The train also featured baths, valet and maid service, a barber and beauty shop and even a soda fountain. (Courtesy of NP Railway)