Hey Rollie,
        That Life magazine is great!  I looked at every page, not just the 
Santa Fe add.  I loved the strange hats from Philadelphia.  Santa Fe was also 
one of the first customers for Budd train cars.  They bought some stainless 
steel coaches in 1939 I think.
Jamie Bothwell
Bethlehem, PA

On Jun 24, 2011, at 9:21 AM, Rollain Mercier wrote:

> and he notes -
> 
> I am familiar with the Budd "Shot Weld" process and the 'all fluted' 
> carbodies. I erred on the dates Pullman began building fluted side 
> cars. They started back in the late 30s with, (correct me if I'm 
> wrong) Santa Fe's order for the Chiefs. (See link below): ...



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