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AuthorTopeka State Journal
PublisherTopeka State JournalSubjectFred Harvey (Firm)Harvey, FredRestaurantsAtchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway CompanyDescriptionPhotocopied newspaper clipping from the Topeka State Journal, January 30, 1940; Article discusses the upcoming closing of the Topeka Harvey House as well as the history of the restaurant and Fred Harvey; Article explains that faster trains and fewer stopovers were the causes of business loss for the Topeka Harvey House, a beloved restaurant to Santa Fe railroad travelers.Issue Date1940-1-30Date range1940sOriginal FormatNewspaper clippingDigital FormatjpgLanguageEnglishContributing InstitutionTopeka & Shawnee County Public LibraryRights StatementCopyright The Topeka State Journal
PublisherTopeka State JournalSubjectFred Harvey (Firm)Harvey, FredRestaurantsAtchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway CompanyDescriptionPhotocopied newspaper clipping from the Topeka State Journal, January 30, 1940; Article discusses the upcoming closing of the Topeka Harvey House as well as the history of the restaurant and Fred Harvey; Article explains that faster trains and fewer stopovers were the causes of business loss for the Topeka Harvey House, a beloved restaurant to Santa Fe railroad travelers.Issue Date1940-1-30Date range1940sOriginal FormatNewspaper clippingDigital FormatjpgLanguageEnglishContributing InstitutionTopeka & Shawnee County Public LibraryRights StatementCopyright The Topeka State JournalGeographic Location
City, StateTopeka, KansasCountyShawnee CountyCountryUnited States
CountyShawnee CountyCountryUnited StatesRelated
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Topeka State Journal, Topeka Harvey House to Close. Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Local History Collections, accessed 14/03/2026, https://localhistory.tscpl.org/nodes/view/6119