Early morning preparations are underway in the engine house as the Nevada Northern crew gets #81 steamed up for the day.
Nevada Northern 81 sits just outside the engine house in Ely as her crew begins preparations for the afternoon run.
The two Nevada Northern Railway steamers #40 and #93 are resting outside the Ely loco shed.
Nevada Northern 81 rests in Ely with the Steptoe Valley Flyer on a beautiful February afternoon.
Nevada Northern 81 reverses passed the RIP Building on a cold February morning.
Trainmaster Con Trumbull gives instructions to Nevada Northern 81's engine crew from the railroad's Rotary Snow Plow.
1933 or 2023? Nevada Northern #81 hauls a mixed freight back to Ely on a snowy 2023 day.
Trainmaster Con Trumbull poses with a lantern next to an ore car and the Nevada Northern Steam Crane on a cold February night.
Nevada Northern Railway Shop Foreman Lennox Purinton stands next to locomotive 81 in the East Ely Engine House at the end of a long day.
Engineer William MeGill fills Nevada Northern 81's tender with water at the end of the day while Fireman Jim Montague controls the water flow at the base of the standpipe.
Nevada Northern 81 drifts through the snow-covered Steptoe Valley on a beautiful February afternoon.
Nevada Northern 81 eases out of the East Ely Engine House shrouded in a cloud of steam in the golden light of morning.
Lennox Purinton oils Nevada Northern 81's engineer's side air compressor before its long day of work.
Lennox Purinton communicates orders to the operator of the Nevada Northern's Steam Crane.
Nevada Northern 81 pulls out of the East Ely Engine House as the sun begins to rise.
