This is an advertisement from August, 1944, for the Association of American Railroads. "All united for Victory." The ad expresses the importance the railroads played in the war effort.
The reverse side features advertising for Boeing – makers of The Flying Fortress, B-29 Super Fortress, the Stratoliner, and the Transocean Clippe ...click for details
This is an advertisement from August, 1944, for General Motors Diesels. A nice wartime ad showing GM’s contribution to the war effort.
The reverse side features advertising for Matson Lines to Hawaii and the South Pacific. The ad states, "When war has been swept from this world, Matson will return to its peacetime task of escorting f ...click for details
This is an advertisement from August, 1944, for The Milwaukee Road. "What’s the Olympian ‘in the hole’ for, Bill?" This is an ad demonstrating the need for secrecy during wartime.
The reverse side features advertising for Movado Astronic Watches, San Diego Travel Guide, and Books for sale from National Geographic. ...click for details
This is an advertisement from August, 1944, for Nash Kelvinator Corporation. "Let me tell you how it was . . . ." A very touching advertisement concerning the war!
The reverse side features advertising for Fairchild Engine and Airplane Corporation of New York. "Flight Plan for New Frontiers." ...click for details
This is used matchbook cover advertising Terminal Warehouse Company of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The company business was merchandise storage, pool car service, household and office removals and freight hauling.
The matches have been removed. This matchbook is very old as you can tell from the phone numbers on the cover; however, I do n ...click for details
This is an advertisement from May, 1948, for S.P. – Southern Pacific Railroad. "On your S.P. Trip to California – See twice as much for the same rail fare." The ad features a nice map of the four scenic routes.
The upper portion of the reverse side is a nice advertisement for Bendix Radio, a Division of Bendix Aviation Corporati ...click for details
This vintage postcard shows a nice view of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge that extends 8 1/2 miles across San Francisco Bay.
I believe this was probably a souvenir postcard given out by Pan American Airlines. The back of the postcard mentions this bridge was completed one year after Pan American inaugurated its trans-Pacific service ...click for details
This is an advertisement from May, 1948, for Santa Fe System Lines. "A-h-h-h! What Comfort . . . on El Capitan daily between Chicago – California."
The reverse side features advertising for Studebaker Corporation. The ad is for the 1948 Studebaker Champion and Commander sedans and coupes. "Love-swung new look! Soft-sprung n ...click for details
