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This photograph shows a view of workmen, engines, and equipment at the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company's high bay shop area at Argentine, Kansas. The wheel trueing machine work and traction-motor change outs were performed at this facility.
Creator: Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company
Date: Between 1950 and 1960
Item Number: 50153
Call Number: ATSF Series 2, #138.16
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 50153
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Business and Industry - Railroad - Facilities - Diesel service facility
Business and Industry - Railroad - Locomotives - Diesel
Collections - Photograph - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Date - 1950s
Date - 1960s
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Argentine
Places - Cities and towns - Kansas City
Places - Counties - Wyandotte
Thematic Time Period - Eisenhower Years, 1946 - 1961
Thematic Time Period - The Sixties and Vietnam, 1961 - 1975
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Transportation - Railroads - Facilities - Diesel service facilities
Transportation - Railroads - Locomotives - Diesel
Type of Material - Photographs
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