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Title
Drawn advertisement for Southern Pacific Railway reading "Arrange Trip by Phone", ca.1930
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1930
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society Collection at Stanford
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of a drawn advertisement for Southern Pacific Railway reading "Arrange Trip by Phone", ca.1930. The ad -- which details routes to Portland, Mexico and Northwest locations -- includes the headings "Make the Redwoods a part of your trip to Portland", "Through Pullmans from Los Angeles to Guadalajara, Old Mexico", "Direct to Desert Resorts", "Southern Pacific: Four great routes for Transcontinental Travel", "$52.50 to Chicago March 17th, Last date for Low Coach Fares East", "$15 to Portland, $13 to Los Angeles", "On the Pacific Coast", and "To the East".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
17 x 13 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m12029
USC-0-1-1-12181 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-43645
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m12029
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-43645.jpg
Subject
Railroads
Advertising
Vacations
Southern Pacific Railway
Transportation--Railroads--Advertising
Time Period
circa 1930
Place
USA
Source
43645 [Accession number]
CHS-43645 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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