This menu is dated 1963 and by this time NP has slightly simplified the border design around its menu cards, allowing printing to be done with one fewer color. The prices are higher than on yesterday’s 1959 menu but the … Continue reading
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This menu card is designed the same as yesterday’s dinnerette menu. Someone has pencilled “4-11-59” on the back, suggesting it was used on that day. Click image to download a 367-KB PDF of this menu. In psoriasis, local release cheapest … Continue reading
This menu is too brief to have been used in a full dining car and it isn’t marked “Traveller’s Rest” so it wasn’t used in that car. I suspect it was used on the Mainstreeter Holiday Lounge car, which had … Continue reading
This menu has separate pages for dinner on June 21, 1929; breakfast, lunch, and dinner on June 22; and breakfast for June 23. It doesn’t say where members of the New Jersey Kiwanis were going, but that isn’t enough meals … Continue reading
A poem on the back of this children’s menu says the front portrays a “holdup bear” because his job is to “hold up the bill of fare.” The poem continues by promising to remember the children when they go to … Continue reading
We’ve seen a die-cut image of an apple used by the Northern Pacific as a breakfast menu. This one isn’t die-cut, but the words “Just a Bite for Lunch” on the front and the NP logo on the back are … Continue reading
The front cover of this menu just has NP logos, but the back cover has several black-and-white photos of Yellowstone National Park. Inside, an a la carte menu labeled “Supper” is on the left side while right side is a … Continue reading
Copies of this beverage menu were used in the lounge cars of both the Empire Builder and Western Star in 1964. The menu offers a few wines, bourbons, whiskeys, and numerous mixed drinks. Playing cards were 80 cents (about $6.50 … Continue reading
It looks like someone did a lot of careful hand stitching to make the cover of this menu framing a postcard and the Great Northern logo with another postcard on the back. The stitching appears too imperfect to be a … Continue reading
This classic image of New Orleans’ St. Louis Cathedral graces the cover of a 1970 beverage menu from the Panama Limited. The cathedral dates to 1850 and was preceded by other churches on the site dating back to 1718. Click … Continue reading