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Amtrak calendar 2013.214

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Audiovisual Collections PO Box 3630 Wilmington, Delaware 19807 [email protected] URL: http://www.hagley.org/library Train calendar 2013.214

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Summary Information ...... 3 Historical Note ...... 3 Scope and Content ...... 4 Administrative Information ...... 4 Related Materials ...... 4 Controlled Access Headings ...... 5

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Summary Information

Repository: Audiovisual Collections Creator - col: Wahmann, C. P. (Christopher P.) Creator: Amtrak Title: Amtrak Train calendar ID: 2013.214 Date: 1994 Physical Description: 1 item(s) General Phsycial 1 calendar : color ; 9 x 12 in. (closed). Description: Physical Location: GL Box 1 Language of the English . Material: Abstract: The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, Amtrak, is a passenger rail service in the United States. This item is a standard twelve-month calendar, with an image on the top portion of each month featuring an Amtrak train.

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Historical Note

The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, Amtrak, is a passenger rail service in the United States. With the passing of the Rail Passenger Service Act in 1970 to help the declining passenger train industry, Amtrak was able to begin service on May 1, 1971. Amtrak commenced with 326 locomotives and 1,275 passenger cars. Today Amtrak operates more than 300 a day and transports roughly 20 to 30 million passengers a year.

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Scope and Content

This item is a standard twelve-month calendar, with an image on the top portion of each month. The calendar was designed to highlight Amtrak trains all over its operating system. The twelve images include: [1] Train #48, eastbound Limited along the Hudson River. [2] Swedish built X2000 on Hell Gate Bridge. [3] Train #58, northbound in . [4] Train #169 southbound Mayflower. [5] Train #371 westbound Black Hawk. [6] Train #627 Heritage, "" service. [7] Train #9 in the North Coast . [8] Train #572 Santa Fe's "Surfline." [9] Train #3 Southwest Limited. [10] Train #8 The in Grizzly, . [11] F69's bracket Electro-Motives' test car #840 in Chicago-Milwaukee .

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Administrative Information

Publication Statement Audiovisual Collections

PO Box 3630 Wilmington, Delaware 19807 [email protected] URL: http://www.hagley.org/library

Access Restrictions This item is open for research.

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Related Materials

Related Material Christopher P. Wahmann Collection of Amtrak documents (Accession 2482), Manuscripts and Archives Department, Hagley Museum and Library

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Controlled Access Headings

• Railroads. • Railroads -- Rolling stock • Photography of railroads

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