• Union Pacific Railroad map of the United States: for dependable transportation, be specific say "Union Pacific." 

  Unknown (UNKNOWN, 1950-09-01)

  Also has many scenic photographs, as well as photographs of the train accommodations.
• Western Pacific Control - why Southern Pacific's proposal best serves the public interest. 

  Russell, D. J. (UNKNOWN, 1955)

  "This map shows why only Southern Pacific and Western Pacific can co-ordinate their operations to produce Major Public Benefits." Also includes an open letter "to shippers, communities and the general public served by ...
• The case of the vanishing passenger train. 

  Unknown (UNKNOWN, 1960)

  Issued by the Association of American Railroads, this brochure compares other countries train success stories with America, where the trains aren't nationalized.
• The Widening Way to Better Railroads. 

  Loomis, Daniel P. (UNKNOWN, 1959-05-08)

  Issued by the Association of American Railroads. From an address by Daniel P. Loomis, president of the Association of American Railroads, before the New York Society of Security Analysts in New York City.
• Spokane, Portland and Seattle railroad relocation: John Day Lock and Dam project. 

  Unknown (UNPUBLISHED, 1967)

  Issued by the Walla Walla District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Statistical data is given about the construction.
• Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway Company press handout: historical and geographical data pertaining to the Spokane, Portland and Seattle railway system. 

  Unknown (UNPUBLISHED, 1955)

  Gives information on dates from 1905 through 1909.
• Milwaukee Road News Bureau: new branch built in the Columbia Basin of Washington. 

  Unknown (UNPUBLISHED, 1955)

  Diagram of the line, leading to two industrial sites and article. "The new 6.4-mile branch line built by the Milwaukee Road in the Columbia Basin of Washington state to tap the newly irrigated agricultural wealth of the ...
• Milwaukee road spur line dedication at Hiawatha Industrial Park. 

  Unknown (UNPUBLISHED, 1967-06-10)

  Dedication held in Royal City, Washington. Includes a program of events and information about Curtiss E. Crippen, president of The Milwaukee Road. There is space for a photo of him, but no photo is in the collection.
• Informaiton from the Association of Western Railways, Public Relations Office. 

  Unknown author (UNKNOWN, 1968-06)

  Includes the article "This is Railroad Competition...your taxes help pay for it!" as well as articles reprinted from newspapers around the country that have to do with the railways.
• Great Northern Railway, Route of the Empire Builder menu with After Buffalo and Nightshoots, Blackfeet Indians, on the cover. 

  Unknown (UNKNOWN, 1940)

  Luncheon menu includes three plate luncheons and a la carte options. One of the water options is Apollinaris, which is bottled in Germany, and still sold today.
• Great Northern Railway, Route of the Empire Builder menu with Riding Black Horse, Blackfeet Brave, on the cover. 

  Unknown (UNKNOWN, 1940)

  Menu includes breakfast options and a la carte breakfast service. On the back is three recipes, including Wenatchee Apple Marmalade.
• Great Northern Railway, Route of the Empire Builder menu with Many White Horses and Eagle Calf, Blackfeet Indians, on the cover. 

  Unknown (UNPUBLISHED, 1940)

  Red Raven, listed under beverages, on the waters, etc. list, was a hang-over cure that's no longer bottled. It was aperient water, which worked as a saline laxative. Their pitch was "For high livers' livers."
• Great Northern Railway, Route of the Empire Builder menu with Shot on Both Sides, Chief of the Blood Indians on the cover. 

  Unknown (UNKNOWN, 1940)

  Includes three dinner options and an A La Carte menu. One of the dishes, puree mongole is cream of split-pea and tomato soup, popular from the '20's through the '40's.
• Shall railroad workers be compelled to join unions? 

  Unknown (UNKNOWN, 1950-05)

  "The answer to that question will be determined when S. 3295 or H.R. 7789 is acted on by Congress. Your Congressman and your Senators are the ones who will decide." Issued by the Association of American Railroads.
• Ship your fresh fruit by express. 

  Unknown (Yakima Bindery & PTG. Co., 1955)

  Shows the rates by pounds and destination, from Yakima.
• Western Pacific Feather River Route through California, Nevada, Utah. 

  Unknown (UNKNOWN, 1921-06-01)

  Includes a time table, map of the route, and charges for travel in Pullman sleeping cars.
• Supplement No. 2 to Railroad Facts year book. 

  Unknown (Western Railways Public Relations Office., 1950-04-18)

  Adds statistical data for the year 1949.
• Outing Resorts in California and Southern Oregon, Southern Pacific Lines. 

  Unknown (Poole Bros., 1922-08-31)

  "To aid all who are seeking suitable stopping places during their summer vacations, this booklet is issued by the Southern Pacific Company, and contains in condensed form descriptions of various California resorts and some ...
• Santa Fe Grand Canyon Line: the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway System Time Tables. 

  Unknown (Rand McNally & Co., 1921-08-01)

  Time tables and maps of the routes, including a map of most of the United States. The last few pages hold information about traveling on to Asia from California, by ship, and more detail about California and Grand Canyon ...
• Denver and Rio Grande Railroad: descriptive time tables between Denver and Salt Lake and Ogden. 

  Unknown (UNKNOWN, 1921)

  Includes information on what to see in Colorado Springs, Manitou, Denver, and Salt Lake City, and has a time table of through trains, as well.

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