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This black and white photograph shows the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's Fred Harvey House, the Casa Del Desierto, in Barstow, California. The Spanish Renaissance and Classical Revival structure was designed by architect Francis Wilson and placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.
Date: around 1912
Item Number: 221814
Call Number: ATSF Series 1, #1.137-0126
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 221814
Built Environment - Architectural Style - Classical Revival
Built Environment - Architectural Style - Spanish Renaissance
Built Environment - Areas of Significance - Transportation
Built Environment - Function - Transportation - Rail-Related - Depot
Built Environment - National Register of Historic Places
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Business and Industry - Railroad - Depots
Business and Industry - Services - Food and drink - Restaurants - Harvey Houses
Collections - Photograph - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Date - 1910s
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
People - Notable Kansans - Harvey, Fred
Places - Other States - California - Barstow
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Transportation - Railroads - Depots
Transportation - Railroads - Facilities - Rail yards
Type of Material - Photographs
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