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July Fourth, 1878, Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad / Half-Rates on 4th of July Excursion Tickets will be sold to and from all stations, at one fare for the round trip!, 1878
Most posters are advertising half rate fares for special occasions, excursions, fairs, etc. One 1892 poster invites passengers to Chicago to see the World's Columbian Exposition fairgrounds under construction. Some posters were folded and pasted into scrapbooks. Thirteen photo-placards are mounted on board and were probably used in an exhibit. Other cards displayed the numbers of Burlington employees in military service during the two World Wars.
Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railroad. Is the only route running Pullman palace dining cars from Omaha to Chicago. Only 75 Cts. per meal [with two illustrations of Pullman dining and parlor car interiors], ca. 1876-1877
Most posters are advertising half rate fares for special occasions, excursions, fairs, etc. One 1892 poster invites passengers to Chicago to see the World's Columbian Exposition fairgrounds under construction. Some posters were folded and pasted into scrapbooks. Thirteen photo-placards are mounted on board and were probably used in an exhibit. Other cards displayed the numbers of Burlington employees in military service during the two World Wars.