Train Schedules, New York and New England Railroad, J. A. Lowell & Co., Boston, Mas., 1878

GUSN

GUSN-360838

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Description

Train schedules for the New York and New England Railroad. The front of the schedules have designs that mimic fans from Asian coutnries, most notably Japan. One contains an image of a woman waving a handkerchief to ships on the horizon; the other showcases a stylized illustration of an elephant and a frog.

Details

Descriptive Terms

passenger cars (railroad cars)
schedules (time plans)
ephemera
schedules (time plans)

Physical Descrption

2 decorative train schedules ; 3 1/2 x 4 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.117.01.01.044

Credit Line

Gift of John Carpenter, 2013

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

J.A. Lowell & Co. (Boston, Mass.)

Material Type

ephemera
schedules (time plans)

Other Organizations

J.A. Lowell & Co. (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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