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Trade card for the New York & New England Rail Road, 322 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-270733

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Description

Three children study a map showing the railroad routes in the card image. Passengers can contact C.I. Trowbridge at 322 Washington Street or M.E. Hervey, depot foot of Summer Street.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
transportation
railroads
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card ; 2 1/2 x 4 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.117.01.02.009

Image Dimensions

2 1/2 x 4 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Purchased from Greg Smart, 2000.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
New York City (New York state)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

Washington Street (Boston, Mass.)
Summer Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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