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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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- Western Pacific (1)
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- Illustration--Drawing (23)
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Give heavy traffic the go by- Go Pullman	To Renew the Spirit Which Built Our Country...Faith in Ourselves	Canada passes your train window...	The train that brought 5 states in the Union
Relaxation? Great!	You're the star of this Road Show!	The Smoothest Route	The only transcontinental train that is actually Designed and Timed for Sightseeing!
Union Pacific Chefs invite You to a Rare Roast Beef Dinner	For a Warm WINTER Vacation..its California	Extras of The Century give you a Head Start On Tomorrow	"I want a ticket on the Atomic Super Chief!"
76 Fast Trains From Early Morning Until Late Evening Every Day For A Smooth, Relaxing Trip Between New York-Newark And Philadelphia	Where happy endings start. Take it easy Go Pullman. Comfortable, Convenient and Safe	New Railroad	The Winning Run By This Power House
Los Angeles...Now...Only a Week-End Away	Seeing Nellie home? Go Pullman, comfortable, convenient and safe!	Scenic way to California thru the Pacific Northwest	"We'll be home for Christmas for sure...We'll take the New Haven"
Relax at Minaki Ontario in the lovely Lake-of-the-Woods region	For a great vacation Glacier Park and the Pacific Northwest	for the Vacation of a Lifetime...ride Burlington Zephyrs to COLORFUL COLORADO	Personal Interest makes the difference
"Dad, this is the best gift I've ever had!"	Hiawatha travelers thrill to America's first Super Domes	Easy does it! Go Pullman, comfortable, convenient and safe!	Long and Short of Smart Travel...New York Central style!
Hi, Pardner! Ride the Ranch	The Challenger Returns	It's all play and no work when you go Union Pacific	Christmas Window...on the Water Level Route

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