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- Type:
- Flyer
- Date Created:
- May 1993
- Date Archived:
- February 25, 2015
- Geography:
- National
- Decade:
- 1990s
"Magic of Amtrak's America" flyer, 1993.
Full color printed paper flyer issued in May 1993 to highlight national fare promotions.
- Type:
- Artwork
- Date Archived:
- February 24, 2015
- Geography:
- Midwest
- Decade:
- 1970s
RTG Turboliner illustration, 1970s.
Pen and ink illustration depicting a RTG Turboliner passing through the countryside; image likely dates to the late 1970s.
- Type:
- Artwork
- Date Archived:
- February 24, 2015
- Geography:
- National
- Decade:
- 1970s
SDP40F illustration, 1970s.
Pen and ink illustration depicting SDP40F locomotive No. 610; image likely dates to the late 1970s.
- Type:
- Artwork
- Date Archived:
- February 24, 2015
- Geography:
- Northeast
- Decade:
- 1970s
E-60 locomotive illustration, 1970s.
Pen and ink illustration depicting E-60 locomotive No. 966 pulling a consist of Amfleet cars; image likely dates to the late 1970s.
- Type:
- Timetable
- Date Created:
- June 1, 1983
- Date Archived:
- February 24, 2015
- Geography:
- California
- Decade:
- 1980s
California Intercity Rail Timetable, 1983.
Color printed paper timetable issued June 1, 1983 to promote intercity passenger rail services across California. Trains include the California Zephyr (Chicago-Oakland/San Francisco) and Coast Starlight (Los Angeles-Seattle); the state-supported Spirit of California (Sacramento-Los Angeles), San Joaquin Service (San Francisco/Oakland-Bakersfield) and San Diegan Service (San Diego-Los Angeles); and CalTrain San Francisco Bay Area frequencies. Timetable also includes local rail and bus connections. From the Ann Owens Collection.
- Type:
- Brochure
- Date Created:
- October 1989
- Date Archived:
- February 24, 2015
- Geography:
- Northeast
- Decade:
- 1980s
"Express Metroliner Service" brochure, 1989.
Printed paper brochure describing the addition of round trip non-stop Metroliner Service frequencies between Washington/Baltimore and New York City; a new morning Metroliner Service train was also added between Downingtown, Pa.-Philadelphia-Washington. "Express Metroliner Service lets you arrive unruffled and ready for business after a swift, relaxing ride...you can read a complimentary newspaper, conduct a meeting or prepare for one." From the Ann Owens Collection.
- Type:
- Newsletter
- Date Created:
- May 1, 1977
- Date Archived:
- February 13, 2015
- Geography:
- National
- Decade:
- 1970s
Amtrak NEWS, May 1, 1977.
Amtrak NEWS. Vol. 4, No. 8 (May 1, 1977): 8. Print. Includes black and white photographs. From the Amtrak Corporate Collection.
Amtrak NEWS was a bi-monthly newsletter published for Amtrak employees. Feature articles in this issue focus on testing of a prototype LRC locomotive and car; the new standardized stations program; and the release of new route brochures.
- Type:
- Film Slide
- Date Archived:
- February 13, 2015
- Decade:
- 1980s
LRC locomotive and F40PH locomotive No. 211, 1980s.
Color slide showing a LRC locomotive (left) paired with F40PH locomotive No. 211; image likely dates to 1980-1982.
- Type:
- Film Slide
- Date Archived:
- February 13, 2015
- Decade:
- 1980s
LRC train showing the tilt functionality, 1980s.
Color film slide showing the tilt functionality of a LRC train; image likely dates to 1980-1982.
- Type:
- Film Slide
- Date Archived:
- February 13, 2015
- Decade:
- 1980s
LRC train in the snow, 1980s.
Color slide showing a LRC train led by locomotive No. 38 dashing through a snowy landscape; image likely dates to 1980-1982.