Title from caption. Photograph of a railroad snowplow and a crew of people, clearing snow from a railroad track. Caption reads: "Rotary snow plough preceeding passenger & freight trains, cutting through & clearing way." Photograph number...
19 second , black & white/silent film clip. Images include steam powered rotary snowplow and two steam locomotives hooked together passing a tank farm in Seward.
Title by cataloger. A railway worker stands on a ladder on the side of a locomotive rotary snowplow; he appears to be signaling to another man at the next rail car.
Title taken from verso. View of locomotive with rotary snowplow working its way through snow along Alaska Railroad tracks, possibly near Seward in Southcentral Alaska. Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society. 1920-1929. Original photograph size:...
Title taken from verso. View of Oliver Jones and other men clearing snow from railroad tracks with snowplow mounted on locomotive at Premier Mine in Matanuska Valley, Alaska. 1918? Original photograph size: 4 7/8" x 2 7/8".
Title taken from front. View of railroad snowplow plowing through snowslide on tracks at mile 49.4 north of Seward, Alaska on Kenai Peninsula, with bridge and railroad cars on tracks in left background. Also from front: "A.E.C. G-1746." Photo is...
Title taken from front. View of locomotive with snowplow clearing Alaska Northern Railway tracks after snowslide at mile 53 on Kenai Peninsula, Alaska. An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number AN17. 1913-1915. Original...
Title taken from front. Winter view of men standing near Alaska Northern Railway locomotive at mile 40, Hunter, Alaska, with snowplow on front of train. An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number AN10. 1913-1915 Original...
(3:24 min.) (03 of 27) Early life
Woody born in Eyak near Cordova. Rotary snow plow near the roundhouse pushed by 3-4 locomotives. Had to synchronize the exhaust from the four engines and the rotary snow plow.