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Interior of Bedroom on Empire Builder, Great Northern Railway

Photograph of the interior of a bedroom on the Empire Builder train, operated by the Great Northern Railroad. A mirror hangs on the door to the bedroom. Its reflection shows a young woman sitting in the bedroom and reading. Typed note on the back of the print reads, "Portion of a bedroom on the Empire Builder, Great Northern streamliner. These rooms, like the duplex roomettes, are individually heated and cooled through conveniently located thermostatic controls. A wardrobe is at the aisle side. Ice water is on tap, in addition to conventional hot and cold running water. From: Public Relations Dept., Great Northern Ry., St. Paul, Minn." Stamp on back for Hedrich-Blessing Studio. Second stamp reads, "Great Northern Railway Photo, Credit line will be appreciated."

Hedrich-Blessing (Firm)

Interior of a Coach on Empire Builder, Great Northern Railway

Photograph of the interior of a coach on the Empire Builder train, operated by the Great Northern Railroad. Four people sit at a table and play a game of cards. Their luggage is stored on a shelf overhead. Outside of the window on their left is a view of a snowy landscape. On the wall to the right is a scenic image of an automobile traveling on a highway in a canyon. Typed note on the back of the print reads, "A Leisurely game in a coach of the new Empire Builder of Great Northern Railway. From: Public Relations Dept., Great Northern Ry., St. Paul, Minn." Stamp on back for Hedrich-Blessing Studio. Second stamp reads, "Great Northern Railway Photo, Credit line will be appreciated."

Hedrich-Blessing (Firm)

Interior of a Private Room on Empire Builder, Great Northern Railway

Photograph of a man eating a meal in a private room of a duplex roomette on the Empire Builder train, operated by the Great Northern Railroad. The man holds his fork above his food and gazes out the window at a scenic landscape of a lake and mountain range. There are several plates of food and beverages on the table. Typed note on the back of the print reads, "By day as by night, the complete facilities of a private room are in each duplex roomette on the Empire Builder, Great Northern streamliner. From: Public Relations Dept., Great Northern Ry., St. Paul. Minn." Stamp on back for Hedrich-Blessing Studio. Second stamp reads, "Great Northern Railway Photo, Credit line will be appreciated."

Hedrich-Blessing (Firm)

People Seated in Coach on Empire Builder, Great Northern Railway

Photograph of several passengers seated on the left side of a coach on an Empire Builder train, operated by Great Northern Railway. Taken from an area of the aisle behind the passengers, who are facing forward and away from the camera. Closed blinds cover the windows on the left. Typed note on the back of the print reads, "Roomy seats in the 48-passenger coaches of Great Northern Railway's new Empire Builder have leg rests that are lowered to the floor. When not in use the leg rest fits snugly into the back of the seat ahead. From: Public Relations Dept., Great Northern Ry., St. Paul, Minn." Stamp on back for Hedrich-Blessing Studio. Second stamp reads, "Great Northern Railway Photo, Credit line will be appreciated."

Hedrich-Blessing (Firm)