Fairbanks
Tanana Valley Railroad
An Edison Beach battery car buuilt in 1912 for the 3' gauge line from Chena to Fairbanks that eventually became part of the Alaska RR. It was 28' long and seated 20.  One wonders how the batteries survived in the Fairbanks weather!
1912
Caption data from James H. Graebner
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