exhibits

Superintendent’s Office

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Here is the office of H.M. (Pete) Peterson, who was the last superintendent of NNRy, a position he held for seventeen years. During his tenure, he never had a grievance filed. Under his leadership, the railroad hired and promoted more women than the national average.

Other Exhibits

Payroll Office

Begin your journey through the museum in the former payroll office for the Nevada Northern Railway. Here visitors will learn about the mining booms … Read More

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Secretary’s Office

Railroading was a dangerous job. In 1911, the accident rate of track employees on the Nevada Northern Railway was a staggering 17%! In this … Read More

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Traffic Manager’s Office

This office was the hub of railroad operation for the Nevada Northern Railway. From this bay window, the traffic manager kept a watchful eye … Read More

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