Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Train
58 BIRMINGHAM
Sleeping Car
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374 BIRMINGHAM
Sleeping Car
Sleeping Car 374 BIRMINGHAM was originally built by ACF in 1944 as a WWII US Army Hospital Car in the 89300 series . To Ringling in 1947 as 58 BIRMINGHAM. The car and its name and number can be seen in the 1952 Oscar-winning feature film The Greatest Show on Earth. Renumbered to 374 BIRMINGHAM in 1953.
Image: May 17, 1955 in Boston. Jerry LaBoda collection
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