Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive is hosting a Railroad History Symposium on Sunday, October 19th at the Auburn Community and Event Center, 910 9th St SE, Auburn, WA 98002. It will run 10:00 to 4:00.

Admission is free.

Some of the current planned topics for this session:

  • Railroad History of Stevens Pass
  • The NP Strike of 1873
  • West Coast Rail Ferries
  • and others

At lunch PNRA plans to discuss its Headlight Society, a planned giving program focused on estate planning.

This symposium is planned to be the first session of an annual event, in the Fall each year.