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This black and white photograph shows a 77-ton transformer on an Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's flatcar as it was being shipped from St. Louis, Missouri, to Earp, California, to be used at Parker Dam.
Date: Between 1934 and 1938
Item Number: 304891
Call Number: ATSF Series 2, #509.03
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 304891
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Business and Industry - Railroad - Rolling stock - Flatcars
Collections - Photograph - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Date - 1930s
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Other States - California
Places - Other States - Missouri - St. Louis
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Transportation - Railroads - Rolling stock - Flatcars
Type of Material - Photographs
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