Buffet and lounge car
People eating and drinking in a Vista-Dome buffet and lounge car of the Kansas City/American Royal Zephyrs. A mix a white men and women. A woman is entering the car from a doorway to the Vista-Dome...
Business in the drawing room
Three white men seated at a table conducting business in the drawing room on the Kansas City Zephyr. A fourth white man in a suit is standing behind the group, observing. There's a metal bladed fan...
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway locomotive #3010
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway locomotive #3010. Location not given. Two unidentified white men are inspecting the train.
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway locomotive #537 parked by a water tank
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy #537 parked at Dickey water tank in Colorado. An unidentifed rail worked is seen at the back of the train. Snow is spotting the ground and mountains are seen in the...
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway locomotive #9104
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway locomotive #9104 with cars attached in Red Oak, Iowa. A white male engineer is seen driving.
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy train #9121
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy's train #9121 in Omaha, Nebraska. An unidentified white male engineer is seen in the window.
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy train #9203
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy's diesel electric train #9203 in Omaha, Nebraska. "Burlington Route" and "Way of the Zephyrs" are painted on the side of the engine. An unidentified white male conductor...
Colorado & Southern train #76
Colorado and Southern's train #76 in Climax, Colorado. Two white men are standing on the front of the train, one in overalls, the other in a suit, and a white male engineer is leaning out of the...
Colorado & Southern train #9
Colorado and Southern's train #9 in Denver, Colorado. On exhibit before being sent to the New York World's Fair. Two unidentified white men are standing near the front of the train.
Couple in a sleeping berth
White man and women in a double bedroom on the Kansas City/American Royal Zephyrs. The woman is in bed sitting up and reading a book. The man is wearing a suit while shaving in front of a mirror in...
Crew laying tracks
Crew laying track for the Chicago and North Western Railway Company's Nelson-Peoria Branch near Buda, Illinois. The men seem to be largely white and a few women are seen around the periphery of...
Dining car service under way
Dinner being served in the Kansas City Zephyr's dining car. All diners are white men and women. An African American waiter in an all white uniform is serving a dish to a seated woman. All tables have...
Men seated in an observation car
Group of seven white men seated in an observation car on train #55 of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Company. Most are smoking and five are wearing hats. An African American railway worker...
Passengers in a chair car
Passengers (white men, women, and children) seated in a chair car of the 4400 Series of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Company. A white male rail worker is standing at the end of the car...
Passengers in a coach car
White men and women passengers seated in a coach car on a Kansas City / American Royal Zephyr at night. The car is lighted and at the front a man hands a woman a cigarette across the aisle.
Passengers on an observation card deck
A group of seven white men and women seat on an outside deck of an observation car of the 4400 Series of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Company. One woman is standing and waving at the...
Passengers seated on a Zephyr's Dome-Parlor observation car
A group of white women and men seated on a Kansas City Zephyrs, Dome-Parlor-Observation Car. One woman is coming down a set of stairs at the end of the car.
Snow plow attachment on a locomotive
Unidentified train of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway with a large snow plow attachment at the front of the locomotive. Two white men can be seen working on the engine. In a rail yard in...
Snow plow attachment on a locomotive
Unidentified train of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway with a large snow plow attachment at the front of the locomotive. Two white men can be seen near the engine. In a rail yard in Denver...
Unidentified Chicago, Burlington & Quincy train
Unidentified train of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company in Hannibal, Missouri. Three unidentified white men are seen on the train; one standing in the baggage car's doorway and the...