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The black and white photograph shows a brakeman giving a highball to the engineer. The car was part of the Santa Fe Refrigerator Dispatch, a subsidiary of the Atchison, Topeka, & Santa Fe Railway Company. The door of the car is labeled MTC and the side of the cars promoted the Super Chief route. The photograph was taken by R. Collins Bradley.
Creator: Bradley, R Collins
Date: Between 1950 to 1959
Item Number: 50556
Call Number: ATSF Series 2, #463.01
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 50556
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Business and Industry - Railroad - Employees
Business and Industry - Railroad - Rolling stock - Refrigerator cars
Collections - Photograph - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Date - 1950s
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Transportation - Railroads - Employees
Transportation - Railroads - Rolling stock - Refrigerator cars
Type of Material - Photographs
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