NEWTONVILLE AND BOSTON TRAIN SCHEDULE, SUMMER 1928
Entry/Object ID
2000.35.1.1
Description
NEWTONVILLE AND BOSTON TRAIN SCHEDULE, SUMMER 1928
Color: Red
A train schedule between Newtonville and Boston, Massachusetts, issued compliments of house painter Thomas L. Driscoll, summer 1928. The red-colored paper artifact has a bordered box on the front with the date, the title "TRAIN SERVICE / BETWEEN / Newtonville and / Boston," Driscoll's name and his address. The inside left panel shows the schedule from Newtonville to Boston for weekdays at the top and Sunday at the bottom. The right panel is from Boston to Newtonville in the same format. Asterisks are indicated as express trains, a symbol notes on the left panel that trains did not run from Newtonville to Boston on Saturday, and a cross symbol on the right panel indicated Saturday trains from Boston to Newtonville. On the back is information on Driscoll's business, including his specialties and his office and residential telephone numbers. The artifact has many creases and fading from wear and is in fair condition.
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Two-dimensional, Pamphlets, House painting--Newtonville (Mass.), Railroads--Massachusetts, Railraods--Timetables
