Content description:
Baggage truck, rolls on four large wheels, hooks up with other racks or a motorized vehicle. Chained stakes on back & center of sides, orange paint, maroon on truck bed. Window space in front panel. Orange paint, S.P. R.Co. printed on each side panel. Southern Pacific Lines emblem painted on both sides. Last paint job, W. Oakland, 10.27.65. paint chipping, wheels have iron spokes and rims. History: Sent to OM from Sacramento Freight Station. From the History Information Station: Object: Railroad baggage cart, called a "Mary Ann," with wood platform, painted in colors of the Southern Pacific Railroad, with luggage. History: This baggage cart was used at Southern Pacific's Sacramento freight station. The items on and around the cart are a sample of what people have brought to California in the twentieth century.