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An image database of over 7,000 U.S. and Canadian advertisements covering five product categories - Beauty and Hygiene, Radio, Television, Transportation, and World War II propaganda - dated between 1911 and 1955.

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- Union Pacific Railroad (18)
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- Illustration--Drawing (81)
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Go Straight Through	Again you can Go Montreal Limited	Now go right through on the Southwestern Limited to Oklahoma, Texas, Mexico via St. Louis	We're Not Resting On Our Oars
Double the enjoyment of your trip to the Pacific Northwest	See the Indian Country on your trip to California. Go Santa Fe the more-to-enjoy route	Like a hotel on wheels	Coming! 52 New Streamliners
"It's a Palo Verde Melon Ma'am"	Great Trains to Maine	The car with the staggered windows	"For it's always fair weather" ...when you ride the Milwaukee Road
Have to be in Boston Rain or Shine? When You've got to get there, Take the Train. The New Haven R.R.	Thank You St. Louis...	Now! Another New York Central Coast-To-Coaster	Room to stretch your legs in Milwaukee Road coaches
Every Trip is a Treat on These Postwar Wonder Trains!	Now in Service Overnight Sleeping Cars Portland to Spokane	The Conference Lasted 200 Miles!	Back on the Range in Texas!
Do It Along These Lines	10 Big Advantages Offered Industry in the "Union Pacific West"	WHY...A 43% increase in local commuter traffic in and out of New York prevents immediate return to normal conditions	It's Colorado Calling
You'll travel in a private room at a bargain price!	Santa Fe... to the colorful Southwest	Go Pacemaker to Chicago	the New Empire Builder--a very nice way to travel
St. Louis Southwestern Railway Lines Progressive Transportation since 1877	Union Pacific Announces New Service...Faster Time	New Faster Time for New York Central's Great Steel Fleet	"Lot of truth in that saying!"

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