1969 Press Photo J. Norris Hanning Retires from Kansas City Southern Railroad

After 55 Years' service with the Kansas City Southern Railroad, J. Norris Hanning (right) received a gold watch from R. J. Blair, general manager of the railroad at testimonial dinner at the Monteleone Hotel. A testimonial dinner was given Saturday night at the Century Room of the Monteleone Hotel....He was presented with a gold watch by R. J. Blair of Kansas City, Mo., general manager of the railroad; a chaise longue from Liberty Lodge No. 1316 of the Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks by Owen L. Kieran Jr.; and a plaque, a certificate and key from the local agency of the railroad.

Photo is dated 1969.

Photo measures 10 x 8.25 inches.