Week-Day Train Service Discontinued

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Object Details

commissioner

U.S. Railroad Administration

maker

U.S. Railroad Administration

Description

A broadside stating that the weekday train service between New York, New Haven and Hartford has been discontinued effective Monday August 11, 1919 due to a strike.

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Ralph E Becker Collection of Political Americana

date made

1919

associated date

August 11, 1919

ID Number

PL.227739.1919.F02

accession number

227739

catalog number

227739.1919.F02

Object Name

Broadside

poster

Measurements

overall: 28 in x 17 in; 71.12 cm x 43.18 cm

place made

United States: New York, New York City

referenced

United States: New York, New York City

United States: Connecticut, New Haven

United States: Connecticut, Hartford

See more items in

Political History: Political History, General History Collection

Princeton Posters

Data Source

National Museum of American History

general subject association

Railroad Stations

Railroads

Train

Strikes and Boycotts

Labor Unions

labor issues

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-a3e6-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1131749