About This Item

  • TitleBroadside announcing a bus substitution for trolleys on the Rockaway Parkway Line.
  • Call NumberOSOS_0228
  • Cite AsOur Streets, Our Stories collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryPoster: Public Notice: Rockaway Parkway Line…Beginning Sunday, April 29, 1951 buses will be substituted for trolleys on Rockaway Parkway Line and it will thereafter be known as Bus Route B-42-Rockaway Parkway ... [Includes fare regulations] ... Board of Transportatoin The City of New York.
  • Date1951
  • Formattext
  • Physical Description1 image file : digital, TIFF, black-and-white
  • Genrebroadsides (notices)
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. Date supplied by donor. Original poster, 17 x 12 inches, digitized on December 7, 2015 as a TIFF. Donated for capture by Steven Kaye at the Jamaica Bay Library. Collected through the Our Streets, Our Stories community heritage project, a part of the Culture in Transit grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation's Knight News Challenge.
  • CreatorNew York (N.Y.). Department of Transportation
  • SubjectTransportation ; Bus travel ; Trolley buses
  • CollectionOur Streets, Our Stories collection
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
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