Coaster

Object/Artifact

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Carbon County Museum

Name/Title

Coaster

Entry/Object ID

2020.1193.9.54

Description

3 sets of decorative circular coasters for drinking glasses, presumably used on Union Pacific passenger trains. a) 3 coasters, white with scalloped rim that has blue scalloped line just inside. Center design is full-color Union Pacific shield. b) 5 coasters, white center with dark blue coloring around rim that has a sort of "paint drip" inner edge. Center design is "Route of the Daily Domeliners" in cursive around the winged domeliner logo, all in dark blue. c) 5 coasters, white with scalloped rim that has black scalloped line just inside. Center design is Golden Spike Centennial commemorative logo: an oncoming diesel locomotive with a profile of a 4-4-0 steam locomotive and tender underneath, and "1869 / 1969" at the bottom with the Union Pacific shield in between the years.

Collection

Permanent Collection