Collection Highlights
Architect's Sign
ca. 1837
1953.197
Wood
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Token: Union Pacific Lucky Piece 1940...Challengers
Object name
Token: Union Pacific Lucky Piece 1940...Challengers
Date
1940
Medium
White metal
Dimensions
Overall: 1 1/4 in. ( 3.2 cm )
Description
Token; white metal with depictions of trains and the Union Pacific seal on both sides; obverse " UNION PACIFIC / SERVES THE WEST / 1940 / LUCKY PIECE / Road of the Challengers" reverse "UNION PACIFIC / ALUMINUM IN THESE / FAMOUS TRAINS / FURNISHED BY / ALUMINUM COMPANY OF AMERICA / Road of the Streamliners"
Credit Line
Gift of Alexander. J. Wall, 1941
Object Number
INV.13733
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
