Great Northern Red River cafe-parlor/observation 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 Red River cafe-parlor/observation car, ca 1950.

Entry/Object ID

293.0398

Description

Great Northern Railway cafe/parlor/observation car, ca 1950. Information with photo: A pleasant 3-hour and 35-minute trip on the "International", the Great Northern's new streamliner serving Seattle and Vancouver, is made even more enjoyable by this observation room where passengers can view the beauties of the Puget Sound country. All cars on the two trains required for this service were built at the St. Charles plant of the American Car and Foundry Company.

Create Date

July 18, 2008

Update Date

March 26, 2026