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Passsengers in a coach car

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Repository
LaBudde Special Collections
Member of
J.E. Lynn Railroad Memborabilia Collection
Image Credit
Lawrence S. Williams
Date (Unspecified)
1905-05-06
Filename
umkc_lsc_lynn_photo-012.tif
Notes
1953
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Photographer's stamp on verso: Lawrence S. Williams, Photographer, 411 Maryland Ave., Havertown, PA., Hilltop 6-2263, Neg. #970. Text on inserted sheet with photo: First class luxury in new Burlington coaches for the Kansas City and the American Royal Zephyrs: Reclining rubber-cushioned seats, generously upholstered chair arms, newly designed adjustable leg and foot rests. Rich wall-to-wall carpeting and harmonious color schemes add a final touch to the luxuries built into these Budd stainless steel coaches featured in the Kansas City and American Royal Zephyrs. These brand new wonder trains of the Burlington Railroad start in service between Chicago-Kansas City and St. Joseph Sunday, February 1 on new, faster daytime and overnight schedules.
Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 21 x 26 cm
Genres
Black & white photographs
Gelatin silver prints
Snapshots
Group portraits
Type
photographs
English
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All collection images may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent use and/or distribution in print or electronically. Please contact LaBudde Special Collections for more information.

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