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A view of a electronically controlled machine which moved along the rails picking up ice along the extended icing dock. The ice was pulled into the machine, where it was crushed and delivered by chute to refrigerator cars for perishable freight.
Date: Between 1940 and 1950
Item Number: 211264
Call Number: ATSF Series 2, #463.20-7734
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 211264
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Business and Industry - Railroad - Rolling stock - Refrigerator cars
Collections - Photograph - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Date - 1940s
Date - 1950s
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Transportation - Railroads - Rolling stock - Refrigerator cars
Type of Material - Photographs
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