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This black and white photograph shows the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's Fred Harvey lunch counter in Topeka, Kansas. The lunchroom features a counter shaped like a horseshoe lined with glass covered cake stands, plants and swivel chairs arranged around it.
Creator: Fred Harvey (Firm)
Date: Between 1920 and 1929
Item Number: 215627
Call Number: FK2.S5 T.74 ATSF *119
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 215627
Built Environment - Areas of Significance - Transportation
Built Environment - Function - Transportation - Rail-Related
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Business and Industry - Services - Food and drink - Restaurants - Harvey Houses
Date - 1920s
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
People - Notable Kansans - Harvey, Fred
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Transportation - Railroads - Depots - Passenger
Type of Material - Photographs
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