"Jerry O'Mahony Dining Cars: In Our Line We Lead the World," 1928

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Artifact Overview

The New Jersey-based Jerry O'Mahony Dining Cars was one of the leading diner manufacturers for decades, building hundreds of diners in numerous styles and giving many diner builders their start. This 1928 catalog features its new steel dining car, the "Monarch," along with its other models and advice to would-be operators.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Trade catalog

Date Made

1928

Subject Date

1928

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2019.72.285

Credit

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

Material

Card stock
Ink
Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Bookbinding (Process)
Printing (Process)

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)
Light green

Dimensions

Height: 11 in
Width: 8.5 in

"Jerry O'Mahony Dining Cars: In Our Line We Lead the World," 1928