Martin Digital History

Rambler train car at museum, c. 1970

Item

Title

Rambler train car at museum, c. 1970

Description

Florida East Coast Railway train car. Caption: "The Henry Morrison Flagler Museum, Whitehall Way, Palm Beach, Florida. The Rambler - Mr. Flagler's first private railroad car was outshopped in 1886, used extensively by Mr. Flagler until his death in 1913. The Rambler was in the vanguard of the first train to Key West in 1912. Was restored 1966, and opened to the public February 4, 1967. Visitors to the Museum will find in the Railroad Exhibit a complete pictorial history of the Rambler, its days of splendor, of decay and its restoration."

Source

Scan gift of Sandra Thurlow

Publisher

Koppel Color Cards (Hawthorne, N. J.)

Contributor

Rights

No Copyright - In the United States: The Martin County Library System believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. For more information, visit http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Format

Color printed postcard; 3.5x5.5 inches

Language

English

Type

Still image

Identifier

Thurlow-2026-019-PC2-058a
2026.019

Original Format

Postcards

Collection

Citation

Mort Kaye Studios (Palm Beach, Fla.), “Rambler train car at museum, c. 1970,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/20393.