Manchester & Lawrence Railroad Schedule, July 1, 1887

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THF100015 / Manchester & Lawrence Railroad Schedule, July 1, 1887 / front
THF100016 / Manchester & Lawrence Railroad Schedule, July 1, 1887 / inside
THF202168 / Manchester & Lawrence Railroad Schedule, July 1, 1887 / cover
THF202169 / Manchester & Lawrence Railroad Schedule, July 1, 1887 / inside
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Artifact Overview

In 1887, The Manchester & Lawrence Railroad ran between Boston, Massachusetts, and Concord, New Hampshire, making numerous stops in Boston suburbs. Rail commuters traveled at standard, scheduled times from one city to another to work, shop, or visit. This schedule helped commuters plan their travels.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Schedule (Time plan)

Date Made

01 July 1887

Subject Date

01 July 1887

Creators

Collection Title

Research Center Travel Literature Collection

Location

at Henry Ford Museum in Driving America

Object ID

89.0.633.132

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 4 in
Width: 4.375 in (Unfolded)

Inscriptions

On front of single fold schedule: MANCHESTER & LAWRENCE / RAILROAD / SUMMER ARRANGEMENT, / JULY 1, 1887
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