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Artwork for the South-Townhouse.

Original promotional artwork depicting scenes from the South. Ink pen and watercolor on paper. Dates to the late 1970s.

Artwork for the South-Belle.

Original promotional artwork depicting scenes from the South. Ink pen and watercolor on paper. Dates to the late 1970s.

Artwork for the West.

Original promotional artwork depicting scenes from the West. Ink pen and watercolor on paper. Dates to the late 1970s.

Artwork for the Northeast.

Original promotional artwork depicting scenes from the Northeast. Ink pen and watercolor on paper. Dates to the late 1970s.

Sleeping accommodations brochure, 1976.

Brochure describing various sleeping accommodations onboard Amtrak trains: Slumbercoach, Roomette and Bedroom. Printed two color paper brochure, issued March 1976; from the Ann Owens Collection.

"Down-to-Earth" Fares brochure, 1978.

Promotional brochure for the "Down-To-Earth" Fares campaign. Printed two color paper brochure, published 1978; from the Ann Owens Collection.

"Fun Food Train" Children's Menu.

Printed multi-color menu on heavy cardstock, dates 1970s; from the Ann Owens Collection. All meal options went by special railroad themed names, such as the "Silver Spike" breakfast that included a pancake, bacon and eggs. Menu features artwork with cartoon animals.

Night Owl brochure, 1977.

The evening Night Owl trains ran between Washington and Boston. This brochure highlights the fact that the trains were recently furnished with Amfleet cars. Printed two color paper brochure, published February 1977; from the Ann Owens Collection.

Artwork for California.

Original promotional artwork depicting scenes from California. Ink pen and watercolor on paper. Dates to the late 1970s.

Artwork for the Pacific Northwest.

Original promotional artwork depicting scenes from the Pacific Northwest. Ink pen and watercolor on paper. Dates to the late 1970s.