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Robert M. Behr Menu Collection
Collection
Identifier: TL035
Abstract
Robert M. Behr worked in the travel industry for many years. He was a retail travel agent and worked for Alaska Airlines at Oakland International Airport. Behr taught travel classes at Vista Community College, worked for American Express travel related services, and was a tour guide in South America. Since 1978 Behr collects airline memorabilia, both ephemera and dining service items. This collection comprises 504 domestic and international airline and cruise ships menus, dating from 1938 to...
Dates:
1938 - 2021
Lillian Mallstrom Airline Menu and Memorabilia Collection
Collection
Identifier: TL023
Abstract
The Lillian Mallstrom Airline Menu and Memorabilia Collection contains transportation ephemera focused on the aviation industry of the mid to late 20th century. As one of the few collections compiled by a woman at the Transportation Library, this collection offers an interesting insight into materials created for traveling mothers and parents, such as menus for children and babies, a baby bottle cooler, and a throw-a-way diaper. The collection also includes a wide variety of airline menus...
Dates:
1957-2005
Transportation Library Menu Collection
Collection
Identifier: TL017
Abstract
381 historic airline, ocean liner, and railroad menus, dating from 1928 to the present.
Dates:
1928-present
Lawrence M. Nagin Airline Menu and Memorabilia Collection
Collection
Identifier: TL006
Abstract
The Lawrence M. Nagin Airline Menu and Memorabilia Collection is a collection of transportation materials centered on the aviation industry of the late 20th century. The collection includes a large component of materials from the travels of Nagin and his wife, Sherrie Nagin.
Dates:
1947-2001; Other: Date acquired: 01/05/2013
Ira Silverman Railroad Menu Collection, 1939-1993
Collection
Identifier: TL003
Abstract
The Ira Silverman Railroad Menu Collection consists of 238 items: 227 menus and eleven pamphlets. 35 United States and Canadian railroads are represented in the collection. All menus were issued by their respective railroad.
Dates:
1939-1993; Other: Date acquired: 09/09/2009
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