Great Northern Railway cafe/parlor car, ca 1950.

Photograph

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SCCHS

Copyright: St. Charles County Historical Society; Origsize: 6 1/2 x 4 1/4; Origformat: Print-Photographic

Copyright: St. Charles County Historical Society; Origsize: 6 1/2 x 4 1/4; Origformat: Print-Photographic

Name/Title

Great Northern Railway cafe/parlor car, ca 1950.

Entry/Object ID

293.0401

Description

Great Northern Railway cafe/parlor car, ca 1950. Information with photo: The parlor section in the cafe/parlor car of the "Red River", Great Northern Railway Streamliner, seats 20 in comfortable observation chairs and a settee. The bas-reliefs seen forward depict farming and a grain elevator in the train's decorative plan which is drawn from resources and activities of this Minnesota and North Dakota territory served.

Create Date

July 18, 2008

Update Date

March 27, 2026