Advertisement, "Steam-Boat 'Fanny' and Mail Line," 1826
THF204163 / Advertisement, "Steam-Boat 'Fanny' and Mail Line," 1826 / detail
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Artifact Overview
Before railroads, stagecoach lines and steamboats transported goods and people from town to town. Published in the Massachusetts Spy and Worcester Advertiser October 25, 1826, this clipping advertises a combination stagecoach and steamboat line which operated between Worcester, Massachusetts, and New York City. The line ran twice weekly, making stops along the way in Brooklyn, Norwich, and other towns.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Advertisement
Date Made
1826
Subject Date
25 October 1826
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
82.129.1523
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 3.25 in
Width: 2.5 in
Inscriptions
Description beneath: Advertisement of a combination stage-coach and steamboat line running between Worcester, Massachusetts and New York City twice weekly. Published in the Massachusetts Spy and Worcester Advertiser of October 25, 1826. Exhibited by the National Arts Club, 1909.
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