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September 25, 2013

Decade:

1970s

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Lunch menu with Superliner drawings, 1979.

Multi-color printed paper menu issued in November 1979; from the Ann Owens Collection. Hand drawings depict the activities aboard a Superliner coach, sleeping car and diner, which first went into service on the Empire Builder (Chicago-Seattle) in October 1979. For lunch, passengers could chose from dishes such as a "Late Riser" breakfast, pan-fried sanddab in lemon butter and a soup and sandwich combo.