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 #746944  by CarterB
 
SOUTHBOUND

ORANGE BLOSSOM SPECIAL—No. 45.
(First trip December 17 [1952].) (All Pullman.)
Baggage Dormitory Car...New York to Miami.
6-Section, 6-Double Bedroom...OB-20 New York to Miami.
12-Roomette, 1-Single Bedroom, 4-Double Bedroom...OB-21 New York to Miami.
SAL Dining Car...New York to Miami.
2-Compartment, 1-Drawing-room, Buffet Lounge...OB-22 New York to Miami.
6-Compartment, 3-Drawing-room...OB-23 New York to Miami.
6-Compartment, 3-Drawing-room...OB-24 New York to Miami.
6-Compartment, 3-Drawing-room...OB-25 New York to Miami.
6-Compartment, 3-Drawing-room...OB-26 New York to Miami.
6-Compartment, 3-Drawing-room...OB-27 New York to Miami.
SAL Dining Car...Washington to Miami.
3-Compartment, 1-Drawing-room, Buffet Lounge...R-361 Washington to Miami.
8-Section, 1-Drawing-room, 3-Double Bedroom...R-362 Washington to Miami.
6-Compartment, 3-Drawing-room...MS-7 Boston to Miami.
6-Section, 4-Roomette, 4-Double Bedroom...MS-8 Boston to Miami.

NORTHBOUND

ORANGE BLOSSOM SPECIAL—No. 46.
(First trip December 19 [1952].) (All Pullman.)
Baggage Dormitory Car...Miami to New York.
6-Section, 6-Double Bedroom...B-20 Miami to New York.
12-Roomette, 1-Single Bedroom, 4-Double Bedroom...B-21 Miami to New York.
SAL Dining Car...Miami to New York.
2-Compartment, 1-Drawing-room, Buffet Lounge...B-22 Miami to New York.
6-Compartment, 3-Drawing-room...B-23, B-24, B-25, B-26, B-27 Miami to New York.
6-Compartment, 3-Drawing-room...B-28 Miami to Boston.
6-Section, 4-Roomette, 4-Double Bedroom...B-29 Miami to Boston.
SAL Dining Car...Miami to Washington.
3-Compartment, 1-Drawing-room, Buffet Lounge...B-30 Miami to Washington.
8-Section, 1-Drawing-room, 3-Double Bedroom...B-31 Miami to Washington.

1925 inaugural run http://www.lwmrrclub.com/index.php?view ... format=pdf
http://www.trainweb.org/seaboard/obspost.htm
1939 streamlined edition http://irememberhamlet.net/06obspecial.html
http://www.digitaldeliftp.com/recommend ... tro08.html
http://industrialphotos.industrialartif ... oto003.htm
http://digital.hcplc.org/burgert/archive15/14781.jpg
http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl= ... N%26um%3D1
Also there is a book Orange Blossom Special, by Shrady