Menu: Erie Lackawanna Railway Company, Luncheon Menu. Issued Hoboken, Nov. 15, 1968.

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Name/Title

Menu: Erie Lackawanna Railway Company, Luncheon Menu. Issued Hoboken, Nov. 15, 1968.

Entry/Object ID

2012.007.0117

Scope and Content

Menu: Erie Lackawanna Railway Company, Luncheon Menu. Issued Hoboken, Nov. 15, 1968. Printed card stock, 7-1/4" x 10" high. Inprinted at the bottom: The Friendly Service Route. Arthur L. Elwyn, Supt. of Dining Cars, Passenger Terminal, Hoboken, N.J. Menus were apparently also issued without a date as seen in archives 2011.005.0056. The dining car service was for long distance trains along the route to Chicago and other points (note the "Snooze Special" regarding a pillow for a fifty cent service charge which "P.S. - You may take the pillow with you as a memento of your trip."). As the Erie Lackawanna Railway (it was renamed Railway from Railroad in 1968) the company existed from April 1968 to April 1976.

Acquisition

Accession

2012.007

Source or Donor

Lukacs, Claire

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Museum Collections. Gift of a Friend of the Museum.

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1968 - 1968

Archive Notes

Date(s) Created: 1968 Date(s): 1968-1968

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2012-10-04