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 Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of a drawn advertisement depicting train travel by Southern Pacific Railway, showing two trains at the top, ca.1930. The advertisement, which emphasizes travel to Chicago from San Francisco, contains six captions beneath the main heading, and the article headings "See 'Mardi Gras' On Your Way to the Coast", "Typically San Franciscan", "Davenport 4000, The Voice of Southern Pacific", "Famous Westerners: The Cascade", "The Owl Drives out on its 11,000th run", "A Department Store of Transportation", and "Dog Derby leads Winter Sports, Tahoe -- Truckee".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 17 x 13 cm. photographic prints photographs
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