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Description Postcard photo of afternoon tea held in the observation car of the Great Northern Railway's "Oriental Limited" which traveled from Chicago to Seattle.
Date Card was not postmarked. The train began running in 1906 and was gone from the rails in 1931. The card is pre- 1923 by the dress of the women in the photo.
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eBay item card front

card back
Author Great Northern Railway/Burlington Route-the train was a cooperative effort between the two railroads much like the "California Zephyr" was run cooperatively between Burlington, Denver & Rio Grande and Western Pacific Railroads.

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current00:04, 9 January 2012Thumbnail for version as of 00:04, 9 January 2012689 × 1,120 (324 KB)Renamed user 995577823XynCard front has been cropped.
00:03, 9 January 2012Thumbnail for version as of 00:03, 9 January 20121,600 × 1,280 (404 KB)Renamed user 995577823Xyn{{Information |Description=Postcard photo of afternoon tea held in the observation car of the Great Northern Railway's "Oriental Limited" which traveled from Chicago to Seattle. |Source=[http://www.ebay.com/itm/GREAT-NORTHERN-RAILWAY-ORIENTAL-LTD-1910s-PC
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