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Timetables, 2: Erie Lackawanna Railroad, between various stations & New York (Hoboken), Eff. Oct. 27, 1963.
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Timetables / schedules, two, Erie Lackawanna Railroad, between various stations and New York (Hoboken), Effective October 27, 1963.
Printed paper, varying width x 7-1/8" high, all folded to 2-7/8" wide x 5-1/2" high.
All images are of the items unfolded. The panel with "Official Time Table" would be the front seen when folded. All are Eastern Standard Time. Effective date was when Daylight Savings Time ended.
1. Orange, Newark and New York. (unfolded: 8-1/2" wide)
2. Gladstone Branch, Summit, Newark & New York. (unfolded: 11-3/16" wide)
Hoboken is listed on all schedules as the station for train arrivals or departures as it was the eastern rail terminus at the Lackawanna Terminal) for the Erie's suburban commuter service. A ferry trip was required to end the trip in New York or to take a train from Hoboken. Includes Ferry Notice and schedule for the last operating ferry line (Barclay Street).
Or it could be reached by the PATH, Port Authority Trans-Hudson Railroad (former Hudson & Manhattan Railroad), but it is not mentioned in any copy.
Also noteworthy is that their name, Erie Lackawanna, appears without a hyphen even though officially it was still in use.
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Railroads
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2013.005.0217
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Lukacs, Claire
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Museum Collections. Gift of a Friend of the Museum.
1963 - 1963
Date(s) Created: 1963 Date(s): 1963
Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2013-08-16