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1904 magazine ad for Union Pacific Line’s Overland Limited
1904 magazine ad for Union Pacific Line’s Overland Limited

The Overland Limited was the “the ne plus ultra of travel luxury”

Did you know that thing in front of the train is called a cowcatcher? Or a pilot, if you’re boring.

The Overland Limited was in service from 1887 to 1963, Or maybe 1899 to 1938. There is some disagreement.

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This entry was posted in vintage ads and tagged advertising, antique, branding, brands, california, holiday, marketing, overland limited, railroads, retro, steam power, trains, travel, union pacific, union pacific line, vacation, vintage, vintage ad on January 19, 2022 by Clayton Hove.

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