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[Santa Fe's "Queen of the Rails"]

Description: Photograph of Santa Fe's "Queen of the Rails" - the "California Limited" train No. 4 eastbound, headed by Engine No. 2928 - a Northern type 4-8-4 locomotive, and a consist of fourteen standard heavyweight cars- crosses the Canyon Diablo Bridge near Winslow, Arizona. Observe this locomotive's automatic-type, elevating smokestack, designed to increase the up-draft, thereby increasing combustion efficiency in the firebox.
Date: 1947~
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Man Poses on the Arizona/New Mexico State Line]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man leaning on a sign that reads "Leave Arizona. Enter New Mexico" and pumping his fist in the air. He is wearing round glasses with light-colored frames and very dark lenses and a collared shirt with pockets and matching slacks. He is surrounded by a largely empty desert and there is a sign reading "New Mexico State Line" behind him.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich
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