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- Type:
- Photograph
- Date Created:
- March 19, 1980
- Date Archived:
- July 31, 2013
- Geography:
- Northeast
- Decade:
- 1980s
First Broadway Limited with head-end power equipment, 1980.
Black and white photograph from the March-April 1980 issue of Amtrak NEWS.
- Type:
- Photograph
- Date Created:
- August 1980
- Date Archived:
- July 31, 2013
- Geography:
- Midwest
- Decade:
- 1980s
Car No. 8510 receives an acid-foam wash, 1980.
Black and white photograph from the August 1980 issue of Amtrak NEWS.
- Type:
- Photograph
- Date Created:
- August 1980
- Date Archived:
- July 31, 2013
- Geography:
- Midwest
- Decade:
- 1980s
Carman-trimmer installing new seats, 1980.
Black and white photograph from the August 1980 issue of Amtrak NEWS.
- Type:
- Photograph
- Date Created:
- August 1980
- Date Archived:
- July 31, 2013
- Geography:
- Midwest
- Decade:
- 1980s
Head-end power conversion at Beech Grove, 1980.
Black and white photograph showing cars undergoing conversion to head-end power at the Amtrak Beech Grove maintenance facility; image dates to 1980.
- 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:
- Brochure
- Date Created:
- 1985
- Date Archived:
- July 25, 2013
- Geography:
- Northeast
- Decade:
- 1980s
"Amtrak's Executive Sleeper Service" brochure, 1985.
Two-color printed paper brochure issued in 1985 to promote the Executive Sleeper Service between Washington/Baltimore and New York. Under this service, the last evening departures from each city included a Sleeping car. Passengers could board early, sleep and arrive at their destinations refreshed; more than half the time was spent in stations during the early morning hours. Wake-up calls, a continental breakfast and newspapers were also provided. From the Ann Owens Collection.
- Type:
- Brochure
- Date Archived:
- July 25, 2013
- Geography:
- National
- Decade:
- 1980s
"Welcome Aboard Amtrak" brochure, 1980s.
Multicolor printed paper brochure issued in the early 1980s to introduce travelers to the various equipment and sleeping accommodations available across the Amtrak national network. Cars described in text and photos include the Turboliners, Amfleet, Superliners, Metroliners, Self-Propelled Vehicles (SPV-2000) and the Heritage Fleet. From the Ann Owens Collection.
- 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:
- Poster
- Date Created:
- 2011
- Date Archived:
- July 19, 2013
- Geography:
- National
- Decade:
- 2010s
Amtrak 40th Anniversary Exhibit Train poster, 2011.
Original promotional artwork depicting the Amtrak 40th Anniversary Exhibit Train. Ink marker and pen on poster board, 2011.
- Type:
- Digital Image
- Date Created:
- May 13, 2013
- Date Archived:
- July 17, 2013
- Geography:
- California
- Decade:
- 2010s
ACS-64 unveiling ceremony, 2013.
Color digital image taken on May 13, 2013 of the unveiling ceremony for the new ACS-64 locomotives.
