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Metadata
Object Name |
Timetable |
Title |
Texas Traction Company Time Card No. 23 Advertisements [photocopy] |
Date |
ca August 30, 1914 |
Scope & Content |
Photocopy of two, side-by-side, Texas Traction Company advertisements; likely part of foldout Time Card No. 23. The left advertisement lists the available Steam Railroad Connections: At Denison - Missouri, Kansas & Texas Ry.; Missouri, Oklahoma & Gulf Ry.; Texas & Pacific Ry.; Frisco Lines At Sherman - Texas & Pacific Ry.; Frisco Lines; Cotton Belt At McKinney - Missouri, Kansas & Texas Ry. At Plano - Cotton Belt At Dallas - Missouri, Kansas & Texas Ry.; Texas & New Orleans R. R.; Texas & Pacific Ry.; Frisco Lines; Rock Island; Cotton Belt; Santa Fe The bottom half of the left advertisement advertises "Baggage and Express handled by Electric Express & Baggage Lines" Dallas-Denison Divison - 5 cars each way daily. Dallas-Waco Divison - 3 cars each way daily between Dallas and Waco, 4 cars each way daily between Dallas and Waxahachie. Dallas-Corsicana Division - 3 cars each way daily. The right advertisement has the same header (Texas Traction Company) and footer ("The Convenient Way"), but lists available High Class Electric Passenger Services between: Dallas, Melissa, Richardson, Anna, Plano, Van Alstyne, Allen, Howe, McKinney, Sherman, and Denison. Regular "Local" Cars make all stops. Fast "Limited" Cars stop only in cities and towns. Direct Interurban connections are available in Dallas for: Lancaster, Hutchins, Red Oak, Wilmer, Sterrett, Ferris, Waxahachie, Trumbull, Forreston, Palmer, Italy, Garrett, Milford, Ennis, Hillsboro, Alma, Abbott, Rice, West, Corsicana, Elm Mott, Fort Worth, Waco, and Cleburne. |
Search Terms |
Advertisement-Freight Baggage and Express Direct Interurban Connections Electric Express and Baggage Company Freight Business High Class Electric Passenger Service Icon-Timecard Limited Cars Local Cars Stations Steam Railroad Connections Texas Traction Company The Convenient Way Time Card Time Card 23 Transportation |
Collection |
Johnnie J. Myers Collection |
Catalog Number |
CP.2006.CL.1-71-2 |