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A view of the members of the KATY Parsons Shop Band of Parsons, Kansas. "KATY" was the commonly-used name of the Missouri - Kansas -Texas Lines (known as the M-K-T, KATY, or Katy) railroad that operated as a regional railroad from St Louis, Missouri, through Kansas City and down to San Antonio and Houston, Texas. The railroad's main repair shop was in Parsons, Kansas, and all heavy repairs to the diesel engines and freight cars were made there.
Date: 1924
Item Number: 100400
Call Number: 1998-017.01
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 100400
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Collections - Photograph
Community Life - Arts and Entertainment - Music - Musical groups - Bands
Date - 1920s - 1924
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Parsons
Places - Counties - Labette
Type of Material - Photographs
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