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Super Chief observation Navajo and bar in lounge Acoma, 1937

Posted on April 5, 2014 by Gary Garth McCann

Both Santa Fe Railway photos are reproduced here from the beautiful Classic American Streamliners, Mike Schafer and Joe Welsh. There are many good books on specific streamliners but Classic American Streamliners has an impressive collection of  photographs, some new to my eyes, although the two … Continue reading →

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Super Chief, Dearborn Station, Chicago

Posted on April 5, 2014 by Gary Garth McCann

By the years (1960s) that I saw the train coming through Pomona, California, the observation was gone, although the lighted drumhead remained on the rear. In summer and during the Christmas season, the train regularly carried 8 sleepers, the pleasure dome lounge, and … Continue reading →

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