Name/Title

Subway Sun

Secondary Title

Storms and Crowds

Description

Interborough Rapid Transit poster from 1923 advising people of increased congestion during if there is a storm during rush hour.

Context

Posters that resemble newspaper covers were spearheaded by Ivy Lee in PR campaign to inform commuters on how to use the then privately run New York subway which was still novel in the 1920's

Collection

Ray Eldon Hiebert

Cataloged By

cornelius@prmuseum.org

Category

Marketing, Public Relations

Book Details

Volume/Number/Issue

Vol. VI No. 32

Publisher

Interborough Rapid Transit Company

Date Published

Nov 1923

Time Period

20th Century

Created By

cornelius@prmuseum.org

Create Date

November 26, 2024

Updated By

cornelius@prmuseum.org

Update Date

November 26, 2024