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The new Shasta Daylight (LOC)

The new Shasta Daylight Portland - San Francisco.

 

[1950]

 

1 photomechanical print (poster) : halftone, color ; 59 x 41 cm.

 

Notes:

Poster shows diesel locomotive pulling passenger train on tracks by a lake in the mountains as mother bear and two cubs look on.

Title from item.

"The million dollar train with the million dollar view."

S-P, the friendly Southern Pacific.

 

Subjects:

Southern Pacific Company--Public relations--1950-1960.

Railroad passenger cars--1950-1960.

Diesel locomotives--1950-1960.

 

Format: Posters--American--1950-1960.

Halftone photomechanical prints--Color--1940-1950.

 

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication. Published without copyright notice.

 

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

 

Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.30675

 

Call Number: POS - US .S6558, no. 1

 

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Uploaded on September 13, 2024
Taken sometime in 1950