Brochure

2024.0006.3

Passenger Train Schedule, Milwaukee Road
Passenger Train Schedule, Milwaukee Road
Passenger Train Schedule, Milwaukee Road
Title
Passenger Train Schedule, Milwaukee Road
Creation Date
1963
Materials

Dimensions

9 inches H x 8 inches W

9 inches H x 4 inches W

Folded

Count
23 pages
Accessory
Plastic sleeve 'Mille 1945 $15.00 #4984'
Description

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 ‘Issued September 29, 1963’ 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. White lettering to right of top corner of logo ‘Passenger Train Schedules’

Red bordered box has line drawing of grey topped partially domed orange train car with top and bottom fine red horizontal stripes on left side of brochure. Car runs diagonally upper right to bottom left . Red bordered box has line drawing of grey topped fully domed orange train car with top and bottom fine red horizontal stripes on right side of brochure. Car runs diagonally upper left to bottom right . 

Red bordered grey filled box on bottom left has black wording ‘Western “Cities” Domeliner  City of San Francisco (dot) City of Portland City of Los Angeles (dot) City of Denver The Challenger’ 

Red bordered rectangular box bottom right has black lettering ‘Superdome  Hiawathas Chicago (dot) Milwaukee  St. Paul  Minneapolis

Inside contains general information, fares, timetables, line services

Back cover has black, white, grayscale line drawing on the upper left covering about ⅔ of space. Man in suit and tie holding a pipe ready to light seated and looking to a woman to the right in belted dress suit with hat and wearing gloves, right hand resting on collarbone center and looking towards the man. Behind their seat is a man in a conductors uniform and cap with right hand up gesturing. 

Top right Red slanted logo rectangle with white and black border has white lettering ‘The Milwaukee Road’ 

Red lined box on bottom right Black print ‘Greatest Fleet West’ Red print ‘Super Domes’ black print ‘AM Twin Cities Hiawatha  PM Twin Cities Hiawatha  Chicago - Milwaukee - St. Paul -  Minneapolis’   Red print  ‘Domeliners’ black print ’City of Los Angeles  The Challenger Chicago-Los Angeles   City of Denver  City of Portland City of San Francisco'   Red print  ‘Streamliner’ black print ‘The Overnight  Pioneer Limited  Chicago - St. Paul -  Minneapolis  (dot) See tables on Pages 6 to 9’ 

Below drawing black print ‘Your travel with friends on’ red print ‘The Milwaukee Road’   Double columned paragraph talks about the friendly hospitality of the railroad. 

Authored by 'C. C. Dilley  Passenger Traffic Manager  708 Union Station Building, Chicago, Illinois 60606

 


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