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This photograph shows the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company depot, Fred Harvey House, and the El Garces Hotel in Needles, California. The hotel was named after Father Francisco Garces, a Spanish missionary, and was designed in the Neoclassical and Beaux-Arts style. The El Garces Hotel closed in 1949 and became an office building. The office building and depot were closed in 1998. On May 17, 2002, the El Garces Hotel was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
Date: Between 1920 and 1930
Item Number: 60480
Call Number: ATSF Photo Microfiche #843 F1
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 60480
Built Environment - Function - Commerce/Trade - Restaurant
Built Environment - Function - Domestic - Hotel
Built Environment - Function - Transportation - Rail-Related - Depot
Built Environment - National Register of Historic Places
Business and Industry - Lodging
Business and Industry - Railroad - Depots
Business and Industry - Services - Food and drink - Restaurants - Harvey Houses
Collections - Photograph - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Date - 1920s
Date - 1930s
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Other States - California
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Transportation - Railroads - Depots
Type of Material - Photographs
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