PPCX 800293         
Date: 1/19/1991 Location: Miami, FL Views: 577 Collection Of:   G Gerard
Author:  G Gerard
PPCX 800293
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Ted Brumberg General Built by Budd in 1948 in Lot #9659-021 to Plan #9511 as WP 3DB-1DR sleeper-dome-26 seat club lounge observation #881 SILVER CRESCENT, 1 of 6 such cars built for the CALIFORNIA ZEPHYR (CB&Q ordered a 7th "protection" car in 1952). Sold in 1972 to William Harmsen (Wheatridge, CO), donated in 1981 to GCRM. For more info on the SILVER CRESCENT and the other dome cars ordered for the CALIFORNIA ZEPHYR, see Phil Dohmen's website: http://www.trainweb.org/web_lurker/WebLurkersDOMEmain/ and for information on the entirety of the CALIFORNIA ZEPHYR orders can be found at: http://calzephyr.railfan.net/ and the Burlington Route Historical Society: http://www.burlingtonroute.com/ 7/14/2014 4:10:49 PM

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