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This is the Fred Harvey military dining room, Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal, California. This facility was used to feed returning soldiers from the South Pacific who were en route to separation centers. More than 73,000 meals were served to military personnel in December, 1945.
Creator: Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company
Date: 1945
Item Number: 207928
Call Number: AT&SF Corp. Coll., Series 2/52.42, #3099
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 207928
Built Environment - Building name - Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Waitresses
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Business and Industry - Services - Food and drink - Restaurants - Harvey Houses
Collections - Photograph - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Date - 1940s - 1945
Military - Service - Army
Military - Wars - World War II
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
People - Notable Kansans - Harvey, Fred
Places - Other States - California
Thematic Time Period - World War II, 1939-1945
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Type of Material - Photographs
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