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A view of the Santa Fe Railway's electronically controlled icing machine which moved along the 12 foot rails and along the icing dock at Bakersfield, California. The ice was pulled into the machine, where it was crushed and delivered by chute to bunkers of refrigerator cars.
Creator: Bradley, R. Collins
Date: Between 1940 and 1959
Item Number: 211252
Call Number: ATSF Series 2, #463.16-7730
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 211252
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Business and Industry - Railroad - Facilities - Rail yards
Business and Industry - Railroad - Rolling stock - Refrigerator cars
Collections - Photograph - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Date - 1940s
Date - 1950s
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Other States - California - Bakersfield
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Transportation - Railroads - Facilities - Rail yards
Transportation - Railroads - Rolling stock - Refrigerator cars
Type of Material - Photographs
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