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This advertising map published by the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company is urging travelers to take the passenger train the San Francisco Chief to the New York World's Fair. One side of the brochure provides a map of the New York World's Fair and a legend with the major exhibitors. Some images of the San Francisco Chief and land marks of New York City have been inserted around the edges of the map. On the reverse side, a map of Midtown and Downtown Manhattan is illustrated along with a map of the rapid transit facilities. A black and white image of Manhattan is also visible.
Creator: Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company
Date: Between 1964 and 1965
Item Number: 306923
Call Number: AT & SF RR/ Ry Coll., Box 883, Folder RR 883.3
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 306923
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Business and Industry - Railroad - Passenger trains
Collections - Manuscript - AT&SF - AT&SF RR
Community Life - Events and Celebrations - Fairs
Date - 1960s - 1964
Date - 1960s - 1965
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Map
Places - Other States - New York
Thematic Time Period - The Sixties and Vietnam, 1961 - 1975
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Transportation - Railroads - Passenger trains
Type of Material - Maps
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