June 28, 2010

Southern Pacific Railroad Linen Napkin

Napkin This is a beautiful and rarely seen linen napkin from the Southern Pacific Railroad owned Steamship Co, also known as the Morgan Line, is up for grabs on eBay.  The company ran ships from New York City to New Orleans. 

According to the listing, the napkin shows no use and no holes.  There is a 5 1/2" round white logo in the center.  Around the edge of the logo is the wording "Southern Pacific S.S. Lines" and a star flag in the center.  There is a trapping of floral designs around the edge.

Jun 28, 2010 1:09:00 AM | planes, trains, and automobiles

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