Re: Photo: Freight Cars At Armourdale, Kansas City, Kansas
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Schuyler Larrabee
What a great photo! And not just because it has an ERIE box car in it, “wrong way door” and all. 😊 It also has a couple of obligatory NP cars.
The older I get the older my freight car interest gets.
Schuyler
From: main@RealSTMFC.groups.io <main@RealSTMFC.groups.io> On Behalf Of Bob Chaparro via Groups.Io
Photo: Freight Cars At Armourdale, Kansas City, Kansas A 1915 photo from the Kansas City Public Library: https://pendergastkc.org/collection/9130/10008062/morris-co-and-swift-co-plants-armourdale/47662 Caption: "Photograph of the Morris & Company (left) and the Swift & Company (right background) packing plants in Armourdale, Kansas City, Kansas. This vantage point faces south from the Kansas side of the Central Avenue bridge over the Kansas River. Morris & Company was once located where Interstate 670 runs just west of the Kansas River." Scroll on the photo to enlarge it. Bob Chaparro Hemet, CA
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