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Title
Diamond Line Transit Co. : Owned and controlled by the Erie, Bellefontaine, Atlantic & Gt. Western, Cin. Hamilton & Dayton. Chicago & Great Eastern, Ohio & Mississippi, railway companies
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1867
1868
1869
1870
1871
1872
1873
1874
1875
1876
1877
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
Image of a broadside with promotional text about the freight car service of the Diamond Line Transit Co., with a wood engraved image of a steam locomotive, with a 4-4-0 wheel arrangement, tender, and freight cars centered in the upper third of the poster.
Probable date based on year company was founded. General Manager, / George L. Carey, 229 Broadway, New York."--text, lower center of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 letterpress : color printed ; overall 53.82 x 34.77 cm (21 3/16 x 13 11/16 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_TRAN_001137
405277
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/1468
Language
English
Subject
Advertising--Railroads
Freight cars--Pictorial works
Railroads--Pictorial works
Diamond Line Transit Co
Relief prints--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Broadsides. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Transportation
Large Size
Railroad
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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