Brochure
2024.0006.2
Title
Passenger train schedule, Milwaukee RoadCreation Date
1954Dimensions
9 inches H x 8 inches W
9 inches H x 4 inches W
Folded
Count
39 pagesDescription
Milwaukee Road passenger train schedule
White semi-gloss heavy paper printed in goldenrod with black and red print, stapled with pages inside.
In black print along top edge ‘June 10, 1954’ on both sides of the brochure.
Wider red line with the lettering ‘Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul and Pacific Railroad’
Top black banner with slanted rectangular logo red inside with white border with middle black line imposed over black banner and the red line below. White lettering ‘The Milwaukee Road’ on both sides of the brochure
Red bordered box has line drawing of locomotive with grey cow catcher, and wide ride stripe along middle of orange colored body on left side of brochure. Red outlined box has line drawing of locomotive with orange cow catcher, and wide ride stripe along middle of orange colored body on right side of brochure.
Red bordered box on bottom left has black wording 'Olympian Hiawatha and Columbian Chicago - Milwaukee - St. Paul - Minneapolis Miles City - Butte - Spokane - Seattle - Tacoma
Red bordered rectangular box bottom right has black lettering ‘Twin Cities Midwest Hiawathas Chicago - La Cross - St. Paul - Minneapolis Des Moines - Omaha - Sioux City - Sioux Falls’
Inside contains general information, fares, timetables, line services
Back cover has black and white photos. Upper left is a lake reflecting pine trees and a snow capped mountain; upper right woman on a horse with a pine trees and geyser in the background; bottom left buildings in the background with a high fountain and lake; circular photo in middle a man in a canoe on a lake fishing pole and line with splashing fish on the end, pine trees on the shore.
Bottom left Red slanted logo rectangle has white lettering ‘The Milwaukee Road’
Red banner below top right photo has white lettering ‘It’s the Great Vacation Railroad' Paragraph below describes the vacation spots that the Milwaukee Road services authored by Wm. Wallace, Assistant Passenger Traffic Manager and Harry Sengstacken, Passenger Traffic Manager