Worcester Deluxe Diners Manufacturing Company collection, 1961.

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Worcester Deluxe Diners Manufacturing Company collection, 1961.

Plans for the one car designed by the company.

.1 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8053272

Worcester Historical Museum

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Worcester Deluxe Diners Manufacturing Company

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Worcester Lunch Car and Carriage Company founded in 1906, Worcester, Mass.; name later changed to Worcester Lunch Car Company; built a total of 651 diners, many of which still exist in New England, noted for their high quality of work, hand-made wooden elements, and clerestory windows; company ceased operations in 1961 and assets purchased by Worcester Deluxe Diners Manufacturing Company, owned by Francis Van Slett. Plans were developed for a modernistic diner and construction started but it was...

Van Slett, Francis A.

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