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Charles Lang Freer 1854-1919, a Detroit railroad-car manufacturer, founded the Freer in 1923 as the first Smithsonian museum for fine arts, dedicated to art from across Asia and the Near East.

Katherine Gustafson: A Serene Space at Smithsonian's Center Katherine Gustafson 2011

Bergamont Station on the eastern edge of Santa Monica—long ago a railroad-car storage yard—became Los Angeles's instant Chelsea in the mid-1990s.

The Edge of a New Frontier Peter Plagens 2012

Charles Lang Freer 1854-1919, a Detroit railroad-car manufacturer, founded the Freer in 1923 as the first Smithsonian museum for fine arts, dedicated to art from across Asia and the Near East.

Katherine Gustafson: A Serene Space at Smithsonian's Center Katherine Gustafson 2011

The space has the engineered feel of a railroad-car sleeping compartment and holds a small stove, a tiny refrigerator, three fold-down bunks, a drop-down table with seats, a shower, a sink, a toilet.

In the Nerve Center of the Cold War John Pancake 2010

India's sprawling Tata Group has African investments ranging from the Taj Pamodzi hotel in Zambia, to a railroad-car and steel-fabrication plant in Mozambique.

The Rise of South-South Trade 2008

Others particularly the railroad-car variety used to be something more but have become tourist traps or places for the yuppies to buy coffee.

Archive 2006-02-01 Adam Tierney-Eliot 2006

Others particularly the railroad-car variety used to be something more but have become tourist traps or places for the yuppies to buy coffee.

Great Idea #4 Not Necessarily Diners Adam Tierney-Eliot 2006

No one who has not been an attorney's clerk at three dollars a week, copying declarations and answers from nine A.M. to six P.M., in a dusty, inky, uncarpeted room, with windows unwashed since the last lease expired, can form a correct notion of the exhilaration of my mind when I took my seat in the railroad-car.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 32, June, 1860 Various

In fact, you must all have noticed, my dear readers, that there are some sorts of people for whom everybody turns out as they would for a railroad-car, without stopping to ask why, and Candace was one of them.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 16, February, 1859 Various

The railroad-car, the telegraph, and the apple-flavored chloroform could and do realize, every day, -- as was stated in the passage referred to, with

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 20, June, 1859 Various