Posters......

We have not done a segment on posters. What it must have been like back then. Things were simple, tough, but simple. Enjoy..........

1869 Union Pacific Railroad Poster http://www.authentichistory.com/postcivilwar/artifacts/1869_Union_Pacific_Railroad_Poster.html

1855 Michigan Central Railroad Poster (re-done on the computer) http://da3d.com/type/index.html


Illinois Central Railroad Poster http://www.museum.state.il.us/exhibits/agriculture/gallery/Glaciers/illinoislands_rrposter


An advertising poster of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad in the 1870's. Telling the world of the good railroad land to be hand. http://www.kshs.org/publicat/khq/1974/74_1_saul.htm



Pullman compartment cars and through trains. Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton railroad advertising poster, 1894 http://www.flickr.com/photos/trialsanderrors/3399510620/


PRR 1944 Molly Pitcher Poster http://explorepahistory.com/displayimage.php?imgId=948


This poster advertises a celebration marking the completion of the Toledo/Ann Arbor Line in 1878. http://www.artsofcitizenship.umich.edu/sos/topics/trans/railroad.html