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Identifier
200913597
Approximate Date
1-1-1983
Description
Platform. Newton Santa Fe Depot 1983. "Santa Fe Remains [human body] Truck. Bed is partially raised by use of the crank on the front end. It could be elevated to the height of a railroad baggage car door to load or unload remains. The remains were always loaded head first and unloaded feet first, without tipping same. -Mike Hurley." Background: business buildings in 100 block of East Fifth Street Full resolution copies of this file are not available.
Physical Description
5" x 7"
Subject
Harvey County (Kan.), Carts & wagons, Dead persons, Coffins, Railroad stations
Rights
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Publisher
Access provided by Forsyth Digital Collections
Collection
L. M. 'Mike' Hurley Collection, Photo Box 25 L. M. 'Mike' Hurley Collection
Repository
Recommended Citation
"A cart on the platform of the Newton Santa Fe Depot" (1983). Harvey County Historical Museum Photographs. 1933.
https://scholars.fhsu.edu/harvey/1933
Language
eng
Keywords
Harvey County (Kan.), Carts & wagons, Dead persons, Coffins, Railroad stations
Comments
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