Poster

Object number
2001.11
Date
June 8 1875
Description
Black ink on white paper poster. Text on upper half of poster, in faded black ink, reads: 'old colony railroad/ friends'/ yearly meeting/ at/ Newport, RI./ Sunday, June 13, '75.' the lower half of the poster lists the place, time and round trip fare for departing cars. Round trip fare ranged from $1.50 to $1.00, and left from 7:30-8:30 a.m.. Cars left from Middleboro, Lakeville, Myricks, Assonet, Steep Brook, Bowenville and Fall River, Ferry St. 'Returning,/ will leave Newport at 6.45 p.m./ J.R. Kendrick, Sup't.'
Materials
paper
Credit Line
Museum Purchase
Object Type
posters
Subjects
Old Colony Railroad
Related People & Organizations
Kendrick, J.R., Supt. (associated)