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This photograph shows the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company depot, Fred Harvey House, and the El Garces Hotel in Needles, California. The hotel was named after Father Francisco Garces, a Spanish missionary, and was designed in the Neoclassical and Beaux-Arts style. The El Garces Hotel closed in 1949 and became an office building. The office building and depot were closed in 1998. On May 17, 2002, the El Garces Hotel was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
Creator: Fred Harvey (Firm)
Date: Between 1930s and 1940s
Item Number: 76045
Call Number: ATSF Series 4, #G-2.16
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 76045
Built Environment - Function - Commerce/Trade - Restaurant
Built Environment - Function - Domestic - hotel-don't use
Built Environment - Function - Transportation - Rail-Related - Depot
Built Environment - National Register of Historic Places
Business and Industry - Lodging - Hotels
Business and Industry - Railroad - Depots
Business and Industry - Services - Food and drink - Restaurants - Harvey Houses
Collections - Photograph - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Date - 1900s
Date - 1910s
Date - 1920s
Date - 1930s
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Other States - California
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Transportation - Railroads - Depots
Type of Material - Photographs
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