| Title |
Subway train at platform, Chicago, Illinois, circa 1930-1945
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| Description |
Subway platform and train in Chicago, Illinois, circa 1930-1945. Caption reads: "In the downtown area, train platforms are continuous in Chicago's two initial subways, 8 3/4 miles long. Operating equipment is to include streamlined all-metal cars, escalators, automatic train control, rubber-insulated track and fluorescent lighting." Postmark date: July 19, 1947; Postcard number: 203; Message included. Message reads: "These are all in and working. We ride on them -Mom"
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| Extent |
2 images; Postcard; color |
| Date |
1930/1945 |
| Location |
United States; Chicago; Illinois; North America |
| Subject(s) |
Postcards; Subways; Subway stations |
| Citation |
National Trust Library Historic Postcard collection |
| Permanent Link |
https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/9625
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| Rights |
http://vocab.lib.umd.edu/rightsStatement#CNE
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| Terms of Use |
Collection may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the University of Maryland Libraries.
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| Digital Collection(s) |
- Cultural Preservation
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