A Detroit Publishing Company "Phostint" for the Fred Harvey hotel chain.
The California Limited was the
first Santa
Fe train with Fred Harvey
Company meal service. The later trains also offered air conditioning, a
barber, beautician, steam-operated clothing press, even a shower-bath.
The California Limited was one
of the named passenger trains of the Atchison , Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. It
ran between Chicago , Illinois and Los
Angeles , California .
Billed as the "Finest Train West of Chicago," it made its first run
on November 27, 1892.
It was withdrawn on June 15, 1954, giving it the longest tenure of any train on the
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