East Lewiston Photos

Here are some more of John Henderson's collection of photos taken by himself and friend Ivan Ergish. Click on the thumbnails to enlarge.


NP 442 ore car, East Lewiston, Idaho April 8, 1952. Lewiston, Idaho. This NP ore car was being converted to a wedge plow by the Camas Prairie. Ivan Ergish Photo.

NP 442 ore car, East Lewiston, Idaho April 8, 1952. Lewiston, Idaho. Ivan Ergish Photo.

CSP 1: Lewiston, Id July 1947. John adds "I got the photo from Warren Miller. Yes, it IS a "hi-rail" rig." Jim Morefield adds "This is actually the first photo that I have seen of the CP-1 with this tire and wheel configuration and with an intact steering wheel. It lasted into the 60's when the engine block froze."

CSP Caboose track: East Lewiston, ID April 8, 1952. Ivan Ergish photo.

CSP UP temporary caboose: East Lewiston, ID July 2, 1956. Coupled to a UP CA-1 caboose. Water tower behind caboose. Ivan Ergish photo.

CSP UP temporary caboose: East Lewiston, ID July 2, 1956. Assigned to MOW service by the late 50s. Notice remains of coaling tower in background. Ivan Ergish photo.

NP 24' wood caboose number 1257. East Lewiston, ID 1972. John Henderson Photo.

CSP caboose track East Lewiston Nov. 20, 1966. John Henderson Photo.

CSP roundhouse: East Lewiston, ID July 2, 1956. Ivan Ergish photo.

CSP roundhouse: East Lewiston, ID July 2, 1956. Ivan Ergish photo.

CSP East Lewiston Nov. 20, 1966. John Henderson Photo.

CSP NP 205251 East Lewiston June 21, 1972. Jim Davis notes that the DOWX covered hopper delivered plastic granules for Potlatch. John Henderson Photo.

BN 633265 East Lewiston June 14, 1972. John Henderson Photo.

BN 633319 East Lewiston June 21, 1972. John Henderson Photo

Gondolas coverted for log service. March 7, 1971 at East Lewiston. Photo by Ivan Ergish.

CSP BN 633266 East Lewiston June 21, 1972. Note the NP gondola # 51583 to the left of the log car. The gondola was in log service and had some "stakes" added to the inside of the body to extend the height of the loads.

Parts department. East Lewiston, ID April 8, 1952. Ivan Ergish photo.

 

5 photos added 10/05/03

3 photos added 9/30/03