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Union Pacific Railroad Headquarters Building

Creator:
Tichnor Bros., Inc.
Location:
Massachusetts, Boston and Cambridge
Origin Date:
1930-1945
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
overall: 3 7/16 in x 5 3/8 in
Item ID:
71.2009.083.2333
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Cartoons, Broadsides & Ephemera

Description

This linen postcard features the twelve-story headquarters building of the Union Pacific Railroad located in Omaha, Nebraska. According to the caption, it was one of the largest air-conditioned buildings west of Chicago, Illinois, The Union Pacific Historical Museum was located on the main floor of the building. The postcard reverse is divided with narrative text printed on the left side. The number 78822 is printed in the stamp placement block. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum