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Image of a broadside announcing the railroad stops included in the Adams and Company's Express shipping services on various lines between New York and New England with a top center wood engraved image of a steam locomotive passenger train moving on tracks through the countryside with laborers in the foreground; the railroad companies listed are the New-York and New Haven Railroad, the Housatonic Railroad, the Naugatuck Railroad, the New Haven and Northampton Railroad, and the New Haven Hartford & Springfield Railroad.
Image of a broadside advertising the American Package Express of Adams & Co's with a lithographed image captioned "View of the Great Western & New-York Depot, at South Cove, Boston" in the upper part of sheet depicting an eye-level landscape view of a railroad terminal, two trains, and surrounding buildings in Boston, Massachusetts, with two horse-drawn wagons in the foreground including one labeled "Mail."
Image of an advertisement for the New York City to New Haven, Connecticut, steamboat line and coach line, with stops in Boston, Massachusetts, and Providence, Rhode Island; images of a steamboat and a horse-drawn stagecoach at center.
Image of a map of the Eastern United States showing the railroad routes of the New York Central and Hudson River Railroad and connecting lines from Boston, Massachusetts, to St. Paul, Minnesota, and New Orleans, Louisiana; map verso has fold-up map covers, promotional descriptions, and timetables.
Image of a map of a portion of the Eastern and Midwestern United States from as far west as Omaha, Nebraska, to the Atlantic Ocean, showing the railroad routes of the New York Central and Hudson River Railroad and connecting lines, with a vignette of the seal of New York with the banner "Excelsior" above the map title; map verso contains fold-up map cover with a vignette of a passenger train car labeled "Wagners Palace Drawing Room Car" and panels with promotional descriptions and timetables.
Image of a poster advertising the New York Elevated Railroad with a central image of an elevated view of a busy street scene in New York City showing a street corner lined with commercial buildings, pedestrians, horse-drawn vehicles, and elevated sidewalks, tracks, and railroad cars.
