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This black and white photograph shows a rear view of an Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company's stainless steel observation car with 'The Chief' drum head. This train was an all Pullman streamliner, which ran from Los Angeles, California, to Chicago, Illinois. The photograph was taken in Shoemaker Canyon, New Mexico.
Creator: Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company
Date: October 28, 1949
Item Number: 51134
Call Number: ATSF Series 2, #99.22- 4194,
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 51134
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Business and Industry - Railroad - Passenger trains
Business and Industry - Railroad - Rolling stock - Passenger cars
Collections - Photograph - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Date - 1940s - 1949
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Other States - New Mexico
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Transportation - Railroads - Passenger trains
Transportation - Railroads - Rolling stock - Passenger cars
Type of Material - Photographs
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