Photo: PRR Boxcar 79640 (1942)


Bob Chaparro
 

Photo: PRR Boxcar 79640 (1942)

Photo from the Library of Congress:

https://www.loc.gov/resource/ppmsca.73383/

Scroll to enlarge. Appears to be an X31 but I can’t tell if there is a suffix.

Description:

Parker, Ariz. Apr. 1942. Unloading lumber for construction at the War Relocation Authority center on the Colorado River Indian Reservation for evacuees of Japanese ancestry.

Bob Chaparro

Hemet, CA


Bruce Smith
 

Bob,

 

X31A – The only subclass of X31 to have a single door was the X31A, so by default, that’s what she is. 😉

 

Regards,

Bruce Smith

Auburn, Al

 

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Photo: PRR Boxcar 79640 (1942)

Photo from the Library of Congress:

https://www.loc.gov/resource/ppmsca.73383/

Scroll to enlarge. Appears to be an X31 but I can’t tell if there is a suffix.

Description:

Parker, Ariz. Apr. 1942. Unloading lumber for construction at the War Relocation Authority center on the Colorado River Indian Reservation for evacuees of Japanese ancestry.

Bob Chaparro

Hemet, CA