Chicao Burlington & Quincy Railroad 659 at Denver, Colorado on an unknown day in January 1963, photographer unknown, duplicate slide by Al Chione, Chuck Zeiler collection, Number 659 was built by Pullman on November 20, 1920 as a 12 Section 1 Drawing Room sleeper and named Thurio ( Lot 4591, Plan 2410F - 12 Section - 1 Drawing Room ), ice air-conditioning added June 1, 1937, rebuilt February 20, 1940 to 8-5 configuration Plan 4036F ( 8 Section - 5 Double Bedroom sleeper ) October 10, 1930 and renamed Clover Veldt, sold to the CB&Q December 31, 1948 assigned number 659, sold for scrap to Northwestern Steel and Wire in September 1964. |