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This poster provides the schedule for a Santa Fe railroad demonstration train titled "Better Wheat Special." It was travelling through Texas June 8 through June 13, 1925. It was a cooperative venture of the Santa Fe, Texas A. & M. College, and the Southwestern Wheat Improvement Association. Speakers from these organizations were listed on the poster and they would give presentations at the various stops. J. F. Jarrell, Manager of Agricultural Development for Santa Fe helped organize the train and he was one of the speakers.
Creator: Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad Company
Date: June 8 -13, 1925
Item Number: 226743
Call Number: Demonstration train - oversize
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 226743
Agriculture - Agricultural methods and practices
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Business and Industry - Railroad - Special and excursion trains
Collections - Manuscript
Date - 1920s - 1925
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Poster
People - Notable Kansans - Jarrell, J. F.
Places - Other States - Texas
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Transportation - Railroads - Special & excursion trains
Type of Material - Printed materials - Posters
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