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): North Coast Limited. Includes (selected items): brochure: "The Lewis and Clark Traveller's Rest Buffet Lounge Car." Photos, map of route, view of train murals painted by Edgar Miller, Chicago artist (1961).
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Includes train(s): Daylight. Includes (selected items): set of 10 blueprints: Elevations and floor plans of the Daylight locomotive and each car of the train. Locomotive class GS-2. Revised early 1937.
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Includes train(s): Shasta Daylight. Includes (selected items): book: "A call for restoration to service of the Shasta Daylight Passenger Train Between San Francisco, California and Portland, Oregon and A call for an investigation of Southern Pacific passenger service by the Davis Railroad Club, University of California Davis, California." (156 p.) Happy Train Free Press, Davis, California, June 23, 1967.
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Includes train(s): The Lake Cities; Erie Limited; Atlantic Express; The Phoebe Snow. Includes photographs. Includes (selected items): one item for DM&IR: 1957 letter and photograph of Budd RDC coach car. One item for EJ&ER: 1947 letter and freight diesel bulletin. Several items for Erie railroads.
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Includes train(s): The Canadian; others. Includes (selected items): photographs; manufacturers brochures: Budd RDC, Budd Dome Car, Budd delivers 173 various cars, Electromet (metals) (1950s).
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One book only: "Illinois Central, Monarchs of Mid-America" by W. David Randall and Alan R. Lind, Prototype Publications, Park Forest, Illinois, (256 p.,1973). Mostly car plans (elevations and floor plans). Also reproductions of passenger service advertisements, dining car menus, tickets and passes, timetables, passenger train service histories, passenger train consists.
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