Kullman Dining Car Company Advertising for the Kullman "Challenger" and "De Luxe" Diners, 1941

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Artifact Overview

The New Jersey-based Kullman Dining Car Company, founded in 1927, was one of the longest-lived companies in the diner business. As touted in this catalog, the company claimed that "Kullman Diner Cars are the standard by which others are judged." This 1941 trade catalog features its new all-steel-framed diner, the "Challenger."

Artifact Details

Artifact

Booklet

Subject Date

1941

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2019.72.270

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Richard J.S. Gutman Diner Collection.

Material

Ink
Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Bookbinding (Process)
Printing (Process)

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)
Red

Dimensions

Height: 7.5 in
Width: 10 in