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- Type:
- Photograph
- Date Created:
- May 1978
- Date Archived:
- September 6, 2013
- Geography:
- California
- Decade:
- 1970s
Onboard Service employees in new uniforms, 1978.
Black and white photograph from the May 1978 issue of Amtrak NEWS.
- Type:
- Photograph
- Date Created:
- May 1978
- Date Archived:
- September 6, 2013
- Geography:
- West
- Decade:
- 1970s
Lead Ticket Clerk John McVeigh, 1978.
Black and white photograph from the May 1978 issue of Amtrak NEWS.
- Type:
- Photograph
- Date Created:
- June 1977
- Date Archived:
- September 6, 2013
- Geography:
- Northwest
- Decade:
- 1970s
Onboard Service crew of the inaugural special Pioneer, 1977.
Black and white photograph from the June 15, 1977 issue of Amtrak NEWS.
- Type:
- Route Guide
- Date Created:
- October 1978
- Date Archived:
- August 1, 2013
- Geography:
- Midwest
- Decade:
- 1970s
Blue Water Limited route guide, 1978.
Multicolor printed paper route guide issued in October 1978 for the daily Blue Water Limited (Chicago-Port Huron). Guide offers brief descriptions of cities and towns along the route, as well as an overview of the RTG Turboliner equipment introduced on this service in 1976. From the Ann Owens Collection.
- Type:
- Brochure
- Date Created:
- September 1976
- Date Archived:
- August 1, 2013
- Geography:
- National
- Decade:
- 1970s
"Group travel by train?" brochure, 1976.
Multicolor printed paper brochure with illustrations issued in September 1976 to promote group travel aboard Amtrak. This brochure provides answers to common questions, such as "Can we get more than just a snack aboard your trains?", "Are the seats comfortable?" and "What can train travel offer us that other kinds of travel can't?" From the Ann Owens Collection.
- Type:
- Brochure
- Date Created:
- December 1979
- Date Archived:
- July 25, 2013
- Geography:
- South
- Decade:
- 1970s
"Week of Wheels in Florida" brochure, 1979.
Multicolor printed paper brochure issued in December 1979; from the Ann Owens Collection. The "Week of Wheels in Florida" promotion included round-trip train fare to various destinations within Florida coupled with a car upon one's arrival. "It takes mobility to experience this vast 'sunshine playground.'"
- Type:
- Ticket
- Date Created:
- August 3, 1975
- Date Archived:
- July 23, 2013
- Geography:
- Northeast
- Decade:
- 1970s
Amfleet maiden voyage card, 1975.
Multicolor printed paper card distributed to guests invited for the maiden run of new Amfleet equipment on August 3, 1975.
- Type:
- Flyer
- Date Created:
- January 1977
- Date Archived:
- July 15, 2013
- Geography:
- South
- Decade:
- 1970s
Floridian discount fares flyer, 1977.
Two-color printed paper flyer issued in January 1977 to promote discounted round-trip coach fares on the daily Floridian (Chicago-Tampa-St.Petersburg/Miami).
- Type:
- Flyer
- Date Created:
- September 1977
- Date Archived:
- July 15, 2013
- Geography:
- California
- Decade:
- 1970s
Coast Starlight discount fares flyer, 1977.
Two-color printed paper flyer issued in September 1977 to promote discount round-trip coach fares on the Coast Starlight (Los Angeles-Seattle).
- Type:
- Flyer
- Date Created:
- June 1976
- Date Archived:
- July 15, 2013
- Geography:
- Midwest
- Decade:
- 1970s
Black Hawk discount fares flyer, 1976.
Two-color printed paper flyer issued in June 1976 to promote discount round-trip coach fares on the Black Hawk (Chicago-Dubuque, Iowa).