Description: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Used but unposted real photo postcard depicting a Union Pacific Motor Car at Beatrice Nebraska. Likely built by the McKeen Motor Company. The McKeen Motor Car Company of Omaha Nebraska, was a builder of internal combustion engine railroad motor cars, constructing 152 between 1905 and 1917. Founded by William McKeen, the Union Pacific Superintendent of Motive Power and Machinery, the company was essentially an offshoot of the Union Pacific and the first cars were constructed by the UP before McKeen leased shop space in Omaha, Nebraska. The UP had asked him to develop a way of running small passenger trains more economically and McKeen produced a design that was ahead of its time. Beatrice to Manhattan Kansas line. Photo by Gale and published by Zercher Co. of Topeka Kansas. Genuine Photo stamp box. Pen date and location in ink along the bottom border. Image slightly faded. See scans.
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Location: Tempe, Arizona
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Type: Real Photo (RPPC)
Era: Divided Back (1907-1915)
Region: Nebraska
Country: United States
Theme: Cities & Towns, Transportation
Year Manufactured: 1909
City: Beatrice
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Postage Condition: Unposted
Subject: Station/Depot
