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Mendelson Family Papers
MS 877
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Description
The Mendelson Family Papers contain a notice, pamphlets, and ephemera acquired from the historic last passenger run of the
Santa Fe "Super Chief" from Los Angeles, California to Chicago, Illinois, April 30-May 2, 1971.
Background
In 1971, the Mendelson family (Donald, Judith, Margo, Daryl, Braddon) rode the Santa Fe "Super Chief" from Los Angeles to
Chicago. This was a three day trip from April 30-May 2, 1971. While they were on the trip, Amtrak took over the line on
May 1, 1971. This was the historic, last Santa Fe passenger service run.
Extent
.001 Linear Feet
1 (one) file folder letter
Restrictions
Copyright has not been assigned to the California State Railroad Museum. All requests for permission to publish or quote from
manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the CSRM Library & Archives.
Availability
Collection is open for research by appointment