Subways in Tokyo, 1996

Item — Box: 4, Folder: 78

Identifier: Item 5

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The William Luke Transportation Collection consists of 6,252 local transit maps, time tables, transit tickets, postcards and other materials from 98 countries and 38 US states. The maps and timetables were produced primarily for use by tourists. The collection is in 34 languages; many have captions and other text in multiple languages. Materials in the collection range in publication date from 1935 to 2012, with the majority of the collection dating from the late 20th century. Additionally, the collection contains one file of correspondence from the donor.

Dates

1996

Creator

From the Collection: Luke, William A. (Person)

Language

English, Japanese

Conditions Governing Access

To inquire about access to this collection, please contact the Transportation Library at transportationlibrary@northwestern.edu or (847) 491-5273.

Extent

From the Collection: 6252 items

Additional Description

Dimensions

21 x 46 folded to 21 x 10 cm

ID

TL008-JA-M-005

Scale

N/A

Place of publication

Tokyo

Note

Publisher

Teito Rapid Transit Authority

Note

Recto consists of English instructions on how to navigate subway; verso consists of index of subways stops and map of subway lines in English and Japanese.