American Freedom Train Press Car, New London, Connecticut
ArtistDrawn by
Richard Welling
American, 1926 - 2009
Date1976
MediumDrawing; black and gray marker on paper
DimensionsSheet (height x width): 10 1/4 x 13 5/8in. (26 x 34.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionDrawing of American Freedom Train car number 205 (the press car) in New London, Connecticut. The car has a covered platform at the end, with an American Freedom Train seal mounted to the balcony railing.
Object number2012.284.6096
MarkingsVerso, bottom left, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]InscribedRecto, bottom left, handwritten in black marker: "8/12/76 NEW LONDON"NotesSubject Note: A reproduction of a different version of this drawing appears in Richard Welling's book, "Amtrak AFT-1 Turbo old 97 Conrail H-36.34 and other friends."Collections
- Richard Welling Collection
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