Union Pacific’s 1927 Summer Tours booklet says that tours to the Pacific Northwest, Alaska, and the Canadian Rockies were “described in a separate booklet.” This is that separate booklet. Although the front cover says only “Alaska,” page 2 adds the … Continue reading
Until finding this booklet, the earliest Union Pacific/C&NW summer tours booklet I’ve seen is one from 1922. However, that one says that the railroads had been organizing escorted tours for 22 years. This booklet is dated 1911, and says it … Continue reading
We’ve already seen a 20-page booklet presenting Burlington escorted tours for 1928. This booklet advertises the same tours but it fills 60 pages (including covers), printed on fancier paper with a more-elegant cover, and its photographs (which are absent from … Continue reading
