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This item has two different options for exhibit cars for the Santa Fe - Kansas State College Better Farm Homes Train scheduled to travel in Kansas May 10-22, 1937. Both pages show all of the cars to be included in the train. Page one has layouts for four exhibit cars showing different parts of a home. Page two is less detailed and has only three exhibit cars. It also has a proposed organizational chart but no individual names on the chart. Page two indicates that three stops per day would occur. No specific locations for the stops in Kansas are given.
Date: May 10--22, 1937
Item Number: 226731
Call Number: Demonstration train - oversize
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 226731
Agriculture - Family farming
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Business and Industry - Railroad - Special and excursion trains
Collections - Manuscript
Date - 1930s - 1937
Education - Higher education - Institutions - Kansas State Agricultural College
Education - Higher education - Institutions - Kansas State University
Home and Family - Residences
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Drawing, Technical
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Transportation - Railroads - Special & excursion trains
Type of Material - Unpublished documents
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