1939 Canadian Royal Train
Car 11
CPRR #4484

Canadian Pacific baggage-sleeper car #4484. Contained refrigerated food storage and a telephone PBX switchboard to connect the train with telephone service at various stops. Also contained a steam pressing table, ironing board and storage for uniforms and linens. The car also provided sleeping quarters for some of the train's staff.

Image: Courtesy of the Hagley Museum & Library, with thanks to Chris Baer and Lucas Clawson.

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