In the 1800s through the mid-1900’s, shipments of eggs, butter and poultry were growing in demand. With the adventof ice cooled refrigerator car, these products were able to ship with relative ease to urban markets across the country.

Nye & Nissen was a San Francisco, California corporation which was involved in the purchasing and selling of eggs, butter, and cheese. This 36’ wood sheathed reefer with Bettendorf trucks was built in 1928 by the Pressed Steel Car Company and advertised “Fancy Hennery Whites.”

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