City of Los Angeles Dinner Menus

An earlier post noted that “as used by Union Pacific,” non-wraparound photo menus after 1954 were all dinner menus with table d’hôte only. However, we’ve seen that Southern Pacific used the Bay Bridge, Fisherman’s Wharf, and Carmel Bay menus for both tour groups and coffee shop service.


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Today’s menus, however, are standard Union Pacific dinner menus with table d’hôte service only. Both 1961 menus are marked for the City of Los Angeles, thus varying from the usual practice of the 1950s that San Francisco-area scenes (including Monterey) were used only on the City of San Francisco or San Francisco Overland.


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