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- Type:
- Photograph
- Date Created:
- 1971
- Date Archived:
- September 9, 2015
- Geography:
- Northeast
- Decade:
- 1970s
Passenger service representative speaking with the mayor of New Haven, Conn., 1971.
Black and white photograph showing Passenger Service Representative Tricia Saunders speaking with New Haven Mayor Bartholomew F. Guida; image likely dates to 1971.
- Type:
- Photograph
- Date Created:
- 1971
- Date Archived:
- September 9, 2015
- Geography:
- Northeast
- Decade:
- 1970s
U.S. Secretary of Transportation John Volpe with Amtrak employee Tricia Saunders, 1971.
Black and white photograph showing Passenger Service Representative Tricia Saunders standing with U.S. Secretary of Transportation John Volpe; image likely dates to May 1971.
- Type:
- Photograph
- Date Created:
- 1972
- Date Archived:
- September 9, 2015
- Decade:
- 1970s
Passenger Service Representative Tricia Saunders being interviewed, 1972.
Black and white photograph showing Passenger Service Representative Tricia Saunders being interviewed during a national tour; image likely dates to 1972.
- Type:
- Photograph
- Date Created:
- 1972
- Date Archived:
- September 9, 2015
- Geography:
- National
- Decade:
- 1970s
Passenger service representative holding a button, 1970s.
Black and white photograph showing Passenger Service Representative Tricia Saunders holding a "Tracks are Back" button; image likely dates to 1972.
- Type:
- Photograph
- Date Created:
- July 1971
- Date Archived:
- September 9, 2015
- Geography:
- National
- Decade:
- 1970s
Passenger service representative with schedule, 1971.
Black and white photograph showing Passenger Service Representative Tricia Saunders holding the national schedule issued on July 12, 1971. Image dates to summer 1971.
- Type:
- Newsletter
- Date Created:
- November 1, 1977
- Date Archived:
- September 9, 2015
- Geography:
- National
- Decade:
- 1970s
Amtrak NEWS, Nov. 1, 1977.
Amtrak NEWS. Vol. 4, No. 20 (Nov. 1, 1977): 8. Print. Includes black and white photographs and drawings. From the Amtrak Corporate Collection.
Amtrak NEWS was a bi-monthly newsletter published for Amtrak employees. Feature articles in this issue focus on fall schedule changes; a Metroliner ride taken by First Lady Rosalynn Carter; and the company's grade crossing safety program.
- Type:
- Route Guide
- Date Created:
- April 1977
- Date Archived:
- September 1, 2015
- Geography:
- West
- Decade:
- 1970s
Southwest Limited route guide, 1977.
Two-color printed paper route guide issued in April 1977 for the daily Southwest Limited (Chicago-Los Angeles). Guide offers brief descriptions of cities and towns along the route, map and photographs. When Amtrak took over this route from the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway in 1971, it retained the original Super Chief name. In 1974, Amtrak rebranded it as the Southwest Limited; ten years later, the train gained its current name, the Southwest Chief. From the Ann Owens Collection.
- Type:
- Advertisement
- Date Created:
- 1972
- Date Archived:
- July 29, 2015
- Geography:
- West
- Decade:
- 1970s
"Relax All The Way To Los Angeles On Amtrak's Sunset Limited" advertisement, 1972.
Printed paper insertion proof of an advertisement created to highlight travel on the Sunset Limited (New Orleans-Los Angeles); dates to 1972.
- Type:
- Advertisement
- Date Created:
- 1972
- Date Archived:
- July 29, 2015
- Geography:
- Northeast
- Decade:
- 1970s
"New Metropark Station Gives Jersey Its Own 'Gateway'" advertisement, 1972.
Printed paper insertion proof of an advertisement created to highlight the new Metropark, N.J., station; dates to 1972.
- Type:
- Advertisement
- Date Created:
- June 1972
- Date Archived:
- July 29, 2015
- Geography:
- Midwest
- Decade:
- 1970s
"Two Kinds of Savings For Chicago Train Travelers" advertisement, 1972.
Printed paper insertion proof of an advertisement created to announce coach fare reductions for trains between Chicago and East Coast destinations; dates to June 1972.
