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This black and white photograph shows a view of a Pullman porter accepting a pair of boots to be polish from a soldier in a sleeping berth aboard an Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company military train.
Creator: Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company
Date: Between 1939 and 1945
Item Number: 207878
Call Number: ATSF Series 2, #129.16-4826
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 207878
Business and Industry - Railroad - Employees - Pullman porters
Business and Industry - Railroad - Rolling stock - Sleeping cars
Collections - Photograph - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Date - 1930s - 1939
Date - 1940s
Military - Service - Army
Military - Wars - World War II
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Thematic Time Period - World War II, 1939 - 1945
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Transportation - Railroads - Employees - Pullman porters
Transportation - Railroads - Rolling stock - Passenger cars
Transportation - Railroads - Rolling stock - Sleeping cars
Transportation - Railroads - Special & excursion trains
Type of Material - Photographs
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