Wilmington & Reading Railroad Paint Information

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Passenger Cars

1870

First-class passenger coaches painted a “dark red or reddish brown,” the “color adopted for all cars on this road hereafter.”

The Wilmington Daily Commercial (Wilmington, DE), 29 December 1870

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