Shown is the familiar "Buy War Bonds and Stamp" sign, lettered in red-white-and-blue on the power unit of Union Pacific's Streamliner City of Los Angeles. Three men from left to right: Engineer Chas. W. Madden; W. H. Guild, U.P. executive assistant; and Howard D. Mills, State Administrator for So. Calif. War Savings staff. Photo dated: October 16, 1942.
Union Pacific Railroad Company Union Passenger Terminal (Los Angeles, Calif.) Railroads--California--Los Angeles Savings bonds--California--Los Angeles Transportation--California--Los Angeles War tax stamps--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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