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Boxcars

Scope note

Totally enclosed boxlike freight cars, with floor, roof, sides, and ends, usually with large doors on the sides or sides and ends.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000219502

Broader Terms used

<freight cars by form>

Equivalent Terms used

boxcar

Created

13yrs ago

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