Records of the Environmental Protection Agency. 1944 - 2006. DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern. 1972 - 1977. ATTENDANT MAKES UP A BED IN A PRIVATE COMPARTMENT ON THE EMPIRE BUILDER PASSENGER TRAIN ENROUTE FROM CHI

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Records of the Environmental Protection Agency. 1944 - 2006. DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern. 1972 - 1977. ATTENDANT MAKES UP A BED IN A PRIVATE COMPARTMENT ON THE EMPIRE BUILDER PASSENGER TRAIN ENROUTE FROM CHICAGO TO EAST GLACIER PARK, MONTANA, AND SEATTLE, WASHINGTON. COMPARTMENTS ARE AN EXTRA COST OPTION AVAILABLE TO PERSONS WHO PREFER SUCH ACCOMMODATIONS TO THE RECLINING SEATS IN THE PASSENGER CARS. A STEADY DECLINE IN TRAIN TRAVEL SINCE THE END OF WORLD WAR II WAS REVERSED WHEN AMTRAK TOOK CONTROL IN 1971

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O'Rear, Charles, 1941-

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Charles O'Rear (born 26 November 1941, Miss) is an American photographer. His image Bliss was used as the default desktop wallpaper of Microsoft's Windows XP operating system. O'Rear started his career with the daily newspapers Emporia Gazette, The Kansas City Star, and Los Angeles Times; worked for National Geographic magazine; and was part of the Environmental Protection Agency's DOCUMERICA project. He began photographing winemaking in 1978. Since 1998 O'Rear has been associated with Corbis...