{"product_id":"twa-transcontinental-western-airlines-1938-system-time-table-swimsuit-brochure","title":"TWA Transcontinental Western Airlines 1938 System Time Table Swimsuit Brochure","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"80\" data-end=\"271\"\u003eThis 1938 TWA Transcontinental Western Air system timetable brochure promotes scheduled passenger service while presenting the airline’s expanding national office network and route structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"801\"\u003eBy the late 1930s, Transcontinental Western Air had established itself as a major U.S. carrier linking the East Coast, Midwest, and West Coast through coordinated rail-air connections and streamlined aircraft service. The airline emphasized reliability, standardized scheduling, and a modern corporate identity anchored by its bold red-and-black insignia. Printed system timetables functioned both as practical travel documents and as promotional material reinforcing the carrier’s technological confidence and nationwide reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"803\" data-end=\"1411\"\u003eThe front cover features a stylized aircraft banking beneath a prominent red TWA roundel, accompanied by the wording Transcontinental Western Air, Inc. The Lindbergh Line, with an effective date of November 1, 1938. The interior panel lists TWA offices across major U.S. cities in dense column format, while the reverse highlights Phoenix, Arizona now served by TWA and includes a swimsuit-clad promotional figure, integrating destination marketing with route expansion. The brochure’s graphic layout reflects late-1930s aviation design, combining bold typography, geometric framing, and streamlined imagery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1413\" data-end=\"1700\"\u003eThe item shown in the listing is the exact item the collector will receive. We have tens of thousands of items to choose from. Shipping will always be combined or refunded to save you as much money as possible. Please contact us with any questions, or visit our store page for specifics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Everything Ephemera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52798954700984,"sku":"20250823 AIRLINE","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_10f63cd6-cd9d-4a12-a547-30683d4d8e10.jpg?v=1770767568","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/twa-transcontinental-western-airlines-1938-system-time-table-swimsuit-brochure","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}