The menu sides of these items are all identical to yesterday’s, while the cover photos are all ones we have seen before. Click image to download a 1.7-MB PDF of this menu. This photo of aspens in Rocky Mountain National … Continue reading
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This attractive scene shows two woolen-garbed skiers looking out over their balcony at a line of Union Pacific buses bringing more guests from the latest UP train at Shoshone, Idaho. The 1958 timetable shows both westbound and eastbound Portland Roses … Continue reading
These three menus have two things in common: first, the menus themselves are identical to yesterday’s; and second, we’ve seen all of the cover photos before. Like yesterday’s, all three of these menus are marked for the City of Portland. … Continue reading
Union Pacific issued at least four different wrap-around color menus featuring Boulder/Hoover Dam, starting with a canyon-bottom view similar to this one in 1947, followed by an overhead view as early as 1948. After this one appeared in the late … Continue reading
Here’s another menu in the strange, non-wrap-around format. Even stranger, this menu uses the exact-same photo that was used on other Columbia Gorge menus, only the two people at the bottom of the photo in the other menus have been … Continue reading
Every time I think my collection of Union Pacific wrap-around color photo menus is nearing completion, I find something new. Here is a 1957 City of Portland breakfast menu featuring something I’ve never before seen on a Union Pacific menu … Continue reading
We’ve already seen this photograph on the cover of a 1958 menu marked “Domeliner City of Portland.” This one is from 1954, before domes were added to the train, so it is marked “Streamliner City of Portland.” It is also … Continue reading
UP had at least four different menus showing skiers above its Sun Valley resort in Idaho. This particular menu was not used on a train but was used in UP’s West Yellowstone dining lodge in the 1953 summer season. You … Continue reading
This is one of two Missouri menus that I’ve identified so far that were exclusively used on the City of St. Louis, the other showing a photo of Kansas City Union Station. Since that train was a joint UP-Wabash operation, … Continue reading
The last menu I have for the Michigan Wolverine Club is a dinner menu dated January 6. The Los Angeles Limited would serve another breakfast and a lunch, before arriving in Chicago, presumably on January 7. This menu cover features … Continue reading