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Boxcars painted red with a logo consisting of a black rectangle with a white border with a large gold key painted on it. A white figure sits in the handle holding a "transverse key" painted black.
Boxcars in service painted red and have on their sides a “rectangle of black, bordered by a band of white,” which “forms a background for a large gold colored key. In the handle of the key is a white figure, upon which is a transverse key in black.


''[https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84020358/1896-12-15/ed-1/seq-3/| The Daily Morning Journal and Courier, 15 December 1896]''
[[File:The_Daily_Morning_Journal_and_Courier,_15_December_1896.jpg|400px]]
 
''[https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84020358/1896-12-15/ed-1/seq-3/ The Daily Morning Journal and Courier, 15 December 1896]''





Revision as of 16:29, 30 January 2022

Reference / Historic Railroad Paint Color Index

Freight Cars

1896

Boxcars in service painted red and have on their sides a “rectangle of black, bordered by a band of white,” which “forms a background for a large gold colored key. In the handle of the key is a white figure, upon which is a transverse key in black.”

The Daily Morning Journal and Courier, 15 December 1896.jpg

The Daily Morning Journal and Courier, 15 December 1896



Reference / Historic Railroad Paint Color Index