Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Rare Books
Includes train(s): Freedom Trains (1947 and 1975); More Power to America Special; Preamble Express. Includes (selected items): photographs; pamphlet: "The American Heritage Program for Your Community. Advance Copy." Explains programs of American Heritage Foundation, plans for the Freedom Train of 1947" (1947); "The American Freedom Train, Official Commemorative Program, 1975/1976." Includes descriptions of locomotives used-- Southern Pacific no. 4449 and Reading's T-1 series no. 2101 (1975).
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Includes train(s): Flying Yankee; Mountaineer. Includes (selected items): brochure: "The Streamlined Flying Yankee Comes to New England" (1935), with large fold-out picture map. Promotes a stainless steel diesel electric train similar to the Burlington Pioneer Zephyr.
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Includes train(s): Empire Builder. Includes (selected items): pamphlet. "Travel by Lucia Lewis, A Story about the New Empire Builder." Detailed description of decor of train (1947).
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Two issues of Passenger Train Annual, by publishers of Passenger Train Journal.
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Auto-Train was a short-lived, independent corporation promoting trains to carry automobiles and people. Later it was affiliated with Amtrak.
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11 issues of quarterly Passenger Train Journal, published in Washington D.C.
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