Name/Title
Union Pacific Railroad Company Brochure for the Oberland RouteEntry/Object ID
1988.9.102Scope and Content
A brochure for the Union Pacific Railroad, circa 1934. The brochure is 3.75" x 8" when folded, paper. A color illustration of a yellow diesel train seen from the side heading down railroad tracks is on the front, with a procession of pioneers, stagecoaches, and older model trains depicted in the background above the yellow train. The red, white, and blue Union Pacific shield logo is in the upper left corner, with "the Oberland Route" in the middle of the logo. The text "Tomorrow's Train...Today!" is printed in red and white lettering.
The brochure contains information about Union Pacific's newest line of trains, as well as an overview of travel accomodations along the Oberland Route. The brochure stresses the comfort of travel on its trains, and innovative technologies that went into the trains' design.Collection
Permanent CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
BrochureNomenclature Class
Advertising MediaNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Brochures, Trains, Railroad locomotives, Railroad travelSearch Terms
Union Pacific RailroadArchive Details
Date(s) of Creation
1934 - 1934Archive Size/Extent
One legal size file folderArchive Notes
Date(s) Created: Circa 1934
Date(s): 1934 circa
Copy/Orig/Other: Original