On the ground floor of each of the streetcar stations was the trainmen's room, where they gather to prepare for work. This one is at Lake Street Station at 22nd Avenue.
Upstairs at each of the streetcar stations was a trainmen's dormitory, where they could sleep between work shifts. This one is at Lake Street Station at 22nd Avenue.
A train steams downstream past Dayton's Bluff after the conclusion of river improvements in St. Paul in the mid-1930s. The improvements included dredging operations, new retaining walls, and sewer improvements in and around the city of St. Paul and the harbor.
A train wreck showing locomotive, damaged train cars, spilled freight and debris alongside the track. Wreck on the Canadian Nothern Railway at Pitt, Minnesota; November 1, 1909, involving engines Number 601 and Number 453.
View of a derailed train near Jordan. Five men stand at top of embankment watching a crane haul up the car. Written on reverse: "Rear end collision at Jordan" and "Train Wreck, Jordan 344."
View of derailed engine # 147 of the Minneapolis and Saint Louis Railway near Jordan. Engine laying on its side in ditch off the tracks, the debris in foreground include rails and pieces of metal. The rest of train appears to be on the tracks in the background. Writing on reverse side: "All three units down embankment Jordan 342."
Wreck on the Minnesota and International Railway with people posed on top of the tipped locomotive number 13 in June, 1908. Same train accident as pictured in photographs r1-26 and r1-42 but different views. Please click the links to view two related images: http://cdm15160.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/cwc,139 and http://reflections.mndigital.org/u?/cwc,147
Train wreck on the Minnesota and International Railroad, June 1908. Same train accident as seen in photographs r1-5 and r1-42 but different views. Please click the links to view two related images: http://reflections.mndigital.org/u?/cwc,139 and http://reflections.mndigital.org/u?/cwc,140
Image number 4. Train wreck on the Omaha railroad line south of Worthington, Minnesota. Two trains ran head on into each other on November 30, 1929. Photo labeled No. 4.