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This black and white photograph shows children standing by the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's steam locomotive #384. The children are possibly orphans that came west in search of families.
Date: Between 1880 and 1919
Item Number: 208362
Call Number: ATSF Series 5, #21.148
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 208362
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Business and Industry - Railroad - Locomotives - Steam
Business and Industry - Railroad - Passenger trains
Collections - Photograph - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Date - 1880s
Date - 1890s
Date - 1900s
Date - 1910s
Home and Family - Children - Orphans
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
People - Children
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Transportation - Railroads - Locomotives - Steam
Transportation - Railroads - Passenger trains
Type of Material - Photographs
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