We’ve seen several editions of Panoramic Views ranging from 1916 to 1950. This one is nearly identical to the 1916 version, but the map is dated 1914. Click image to download a 9.7-MB PDF of this brochure. Premature ejaculation condition … Continue reading
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This eight-panel brochure summarizes the premiere tourist destinations reachable on the Burlington and its partner railroads. The Colorado Rockies, Glacier, and Yellowstone each get a full panel. The Black Hills, California, Pacific Northwest, and dude ranches each get half a … Continue reading
This brochure, which was provided by one of Streamliner Memories’ readers, has four panels on each side, each one (other than the cover) devoted to a “vacation idea.” These include Seattle, Portland, Yellowstone, Grand Tetons, Dude Ranches, Alaska, and eastern … Continue reading
Except for the cover and the colors, this along-the-way map is almost identical to the 1967 Big Sky Blue version presented here a little more than a year ago. The changes, of course, reflect the change in GN’s color scheme; … Continue reading
In 1960, Great Northern sold its Glacier Park hotel chain to Don Hummel, who happened to be mayor of Tucson at the time. Hummel also ran concessions in Lassen and Mount McKinley national parks. Click image to download a 3.8-MB … Continue reading
This brochure offers four “suggested itineraries” for unescorted tours to Glacier Park, the Pacific Northwest, the Canadian Rockies, and/or California. The brochure unfolds to present eight panels of roughly 8″ by 9″; each tour gets two panels except the California … Continue reading
This is one of a series what I call “tiny brochures.” Postcard-sized when folded up, this one unfolds to slightly larger than 8-1/2×11 (some unfold to 5-1/2×21). Click image to download a 1.6-MB PDF of this brochure. Satchidanandan, Anitha Thampi … Continue reading
This map shows rail lines all over the country, with emphasis on the Great Northern, Burlington, and SP&S, as well as the locations of “off-line Great Northern traffic offices.” Most of these office locations make sense–New York, Boston, Washington, etc.–but … Continue reading
This four-page brochure briefly describes thirty different tours ranging from one day (meaning overnight) to ten nights long. The tours rely mainly on motor coaches; those who preferred to take horseback rides through the park would have to find other … Continue reading
The Great Northern didn’t invent the slogan, “See America First,” but it probably used it more than any other travel company. The bright yellow, red, and blue colors in this brochure encourage people to take the Empire Builder to Glacier … Continue reading