Cyril,
I would say the govt. got them during WWII. Concord Navel weapons
storage near San Francisco still had some boxcars a few years ago and I
would bet they still do.
Ken Martin
Cyril T. Svobodny wrote:
> Why and How did Uncle Sam come by having this thing and Why does he
> still have it. What they say about Uncle Sam may be true. He never
> throws anything out. That car appears to be about 70 years old, at
> least, could be older. That could be an interesting story by its
> self.
>
>
>
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