The Union Pacific Railroad (UP) is the largest rail transportation company in the US. Established in 1862, it has grown both by construction and by acquisition; its system now includes such railroads as the Southern Pacific, Western Pacific, Missouri Pacific, Rio Grande, Chicago & North Western, and the Missouri-Kansas-Texas. Its system stretches from Chicago and New Orleans in the east to Los Angeles, San Francisco and Seattle in the west. For auction is a dining car menu from the UP's "City of Los Angeles" Domeliner passenger train; it is dated December 1966 and measures appx 9 1/2 x7 inches closed, 14 x 9 1/2 inches opened. It is printed on medium-weight cardstock. The illustration is from Mount Hood, Oregon. The menu features a wide range special and fixed price meals.
The 1966 UP Union Pacific Railroad - City of Los Angeles train luncheon menu is best suited for railroad, train, or railroad-related history enthusiasts seeking a replica of the menu served on a train during the height of the railroad's popularity.
