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700 East Douglas - Wichita, Kansas 67202 - 316.263.0944
HELP SAVE OUR
HISTORIC PASSENGER LOCOMOTIVE
CLICK THE BANNER BELOW FOR OUR PRESERVATION CAMPAIN SITE TO LEARN HOW!
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April - October |
9 AM to 4 PM |
1 PM to 4 PM |
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November - March |
9 AM to 4 PM |
Closed |
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Ages 3 & Under |
FREE |
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Ages 4 to 12 |
$4.00 (tax included) |
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Ages 13 & Over |
$7.00 (tax included) |
Group tours can be arranged
during normal hours or by appointment. No charge to browse the Gift Shop.TO SEE OUR COMMERCIAL, RIGHT CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW,
THEN "SAVE AS" ONTO YOUR COMPUTER.
MORE INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT 360WICHITA.COM
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DISPLAYS
EXPLORE
LOCOMOTIVES, ROLLING STOCK AND MORE:
SPECIAL
COLLECTIONS - ONLINE
EXPLORE SAMPLES AND
DESCRIPTIONS OF RAILROAD
DOCUMENTS.
ONLINE EXHIBITS ARE PERIODICALLY UPDATED (PDF FORMAT).
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RAILROAD DOCUMENT |
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RAILROAD PASSES - Various examples and information on these collectable items |
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TIMETABLES
This is a follow-up to the "Semaphores at Earlton" photo and caption which appeared in the June 2013 issue of the Great Plains Dispatcher. Here is a pdf file of the front cover, the Third District page, and rear cover of Santa Fe Time Table No. 16 for the Eastern Division, issued Monday, August 16, 1965.
One can see the Earlton station listed, the length of the siding for
Earlton, the scheduled passenger trains which ran on this line, and other
miscellaneous pieces of information essential for engineers and conductors
to know for both freight and passenger trains.
- For the Rock Island's
"Mid-Continent Route" through Wichita, 1936 From
the Wichita Street Guide & Handy Book (1913):
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Excerpt includes Orient railway passenger schedules and street name
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TRAIN ORDERS - From the Wichita Subdivision of the Missouri Pacific Railroad |
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WAYBILLS |
GIFT SHOP
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There is no charge to browse the gift shop. Merchandise includes: clothes, books, artifacts, videos, toys, and other railroad paraphernalia. |
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THE DISPATCHER
THE NEWSLETTER OF THE WICHITA CHAPTER, NRHS AND THE GREAT PLAINS TRANSPORTATION MUSEUM
NOW ADDING
NEWSLETTERS FROM 1963 (MORE TO FOLLOW)
NEWSLETTERS ARE IN .PDF FORMAT. VIEW WITH ACROBAT READER
YOUR ONLINE ACTIVITY CAN HELP!
SIMPLY
SHOP AT MAINSTREAM SHOPPING SITES ONLINE THROUGH GOODSEARCH,
OR
USE GOODSEARCH AS YOUR SEARCH ENGINE.
THERE
IS NO ADDITIONAL CHARGE FOR SHOPPING, AND A PORTION OF THE PROFITS
WILL
GO TOWARD OUR OPERATION!
CONTACTS
INQUIRIES MAY BE ADDRESSED TO THE FOLLOWING EMAIL ADDRESSES:
General information - info@gptm.us
Tax deductible cash donations - treasurer@gptm.us
Donating artifacts - curator@gptm.us
Questions and comments regarding the GPTM website - webmaster@gptm.us
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