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Business in the drawing room

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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 mounted above the window.
Date (Unspecified)
1905-05-06
Publisher
Lawrence S. Williams
Subjects
Railroad passenger cars
Rail passengers
Railroad trains
Businessmen
Men, White
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. #931. Text on inserted sheet with photo: DRAWING ROOM ON KANSAS CITY ZEPHYR IDEAL FOR BUSINESS CONFERENCES; The new Kansas City Zephyr which starts in service Sunday, February 1, and operates over the new Kansas City Short-Cut between Chicago and Kansas City, features a drawing room which is located in the Vista-Dome observation lounge. Photo shows the availability for its use as a business conference meeting place on this fine, new fast daytime train.
Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 21 x 26 cm
Member of
J.E. Lynn Railroad Memorabilia Collection
Source File
umkc_lsc_lynn_photo-018.tif
Genres
Black & white photographs
Gelatin silver prints
Group portraits
Types
photographs
Physical Location
LaBudde Special Collections
Rights
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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