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Robert Dean Avery Transportation Collection (1905-2018)
Collection
Identifier: TL028
Abstract
The Robert Dean Avery Transportation Collection includes transportation related items from Avery including 464 postcards and materials from his time as a Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) bus driver. The postcards, dating from 1905 to 2003, depict various modes of transportation, the Panama Canal, and Lake Shore Drive. Avery’s CTA related materials date from 1965 to 1967 and include a four-page recollection of his time as a bus driver, uniform pieces, and related equipment. This collection...
Dates:
1905-2018
David E. Boyce Research Papers Collection
Collection
Identifier: TL036
Abstract
The David Boyce collection consists of 5 boxes of materials generated by Professor David Boyce while researching for his and Huw C. W. L. Williams’ book Forecasting Urban Travel : Past, Present and Future (2015). The material in the collection spans works published and/or created between 1924-2014.
Dates:
1924-2014
Great Lakes Passenger Steamship Pamphlets Collection
Collection
Identifier: TL004
Abstract
The Great Lakes Passenger Steamship Pamphlets Collection consists of 78 brochures related to late-19th- to mid-20th-century inland water transportation, primarily of the Great Lakes.
Dates:
1890-1972; Other: Date acquired: 05/05/2011
William Luke Transportation Collection
Collection
Identifier: TL008
Abstract
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,...
Dates:
1935-2012; Other: Date acquired: 07/10/2011
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