Union Station in Saint Louis - Johnstown, Pennsylvania

St. Louis Union Station is a National Historic Landmark and former train station in St. Louis, Missouri. At its 1894 opening, the station was the largest in the world that had tracks and passenger service areas all on one level. Traffic peaked at 100,000 people a day in the 1940s. The last Amtrak passenger train left the station in 1978.

 

Pin-up - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

The pin-up girl fashion took over the US in the 1940s, among the male part of the country. Especially the young one, for example, the American soldiers fighting on the fronts of World War II, who were far from women on a daily basis.   

They wanted to make up for it by seeing sweet, sexy girls - cut from the color press, printed on postcards, posters, and calendars.

Large Letter Reprint - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Nicknames: Keystone State; Quaker State

Mottos: Virtue, Liberty and Independence   

The name of this state is derived from two words - Penn (surname of the founder) and the Latin word sylva, meaning forests. Hence the name Pennsylvania - Penna Woods.