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63 was built by Pullman in June 1905, #3182. It was renumbered 1941 in 1909 and was rebuilt as a work car, W-323 in August 1935. It was acquired by the Mid-Continent Railway Museum and restored as 63.

99068.

99085 was built by Haskell & Barker Car Co in January 1908 as 191.  It was renumbered 99085 on December 13, 1911 and was a Soo Line car when it was merged.  It was privately acquired for MCRM and later purchased in February 2014.

"Oak Park" was built by Barney & Smith 1884, as a cafe-parlor car.  It became Minneapolis St Paul & Sault Ste Marie "Oak Park in 1909 and rebuilt as a business car.  It was renumbered as 57 with no name in 1929 and became as a bunk car, W-118, in 1938.  It was acquired by MCRM in 1968.

 

 

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