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Concerning the New Grand Central Station

Concerning the New Grand Central Station

Four-Track Series number 33, entitled the Center of the First City of the World, Concerning the New Grand Central Station of the New York Central Lines.

Date: 1904

110th Street to Grand Central Ticket

110th Street to Grand Central Ticket

Ticket from Grand Central to 110th Street, stamped in Grand Central Depot on August 12, 1891

Date: 1891

Saturday Evening Post Cover

Saturday Evening Post Cover

Cover of the Saturday Evening Post from November 16, 1946, featuring the Norman Rockwell painting of Crestwood station.

Date: 1946

Ten Years Running Bookmark

Ten Years Running Bookmark

Bookmark printed to celebrate the tenth anniversary of Metro-North Railroad.

Date: 1993

Guide to Metro North

Guide to Metro North

Introduction to the Metro North system, detailing Grand Central Terminal, the Harlem, Hudson, and New Haven Lines, and other topics including Safety and Comfort and Equipment and Shops.

Date: 1986

Quiet Car Card

Quiet Car Card

Colloquially known as a "Shhh card" these cards were given to Metro-North conductors to hand out to passengers during the rollout of Quiet Car program, called "Quiet Calm-mute"

Date: 2010

New York & Harlem Railroad Timetable, 1884

New York & Harlem Railroad Timetable, 1884

Official Harlem Railroad timetable from 1884, including commutation rates for Grand Central to Pawling, Connections, and schedules between Grand Central and Chatham. The timetable is heavily damaged and is missing large chunks.

Date: 1884

Harlem Valley Transportation Association Posters

Harlem Valley Transportation Association Posters

The HVTA was a nonprofit citizens group of approximately 500 individuals, led by activist Lettie Gay Carson of Mount Riga and later Millerton. The group is largely remembered for fighting to retain both passenger and freight service along the upper Harlem Division in the 1960s and 1970s.

These posters were used to promote the Association in communities along the railroad line. The original set contained a total of nine posters, each highlighting a specific area the members wanted to seeā€¦

Date: 1960

Dover Plains, Labor Day 1908

Dover Plains, Labor Day 1908

A real photo postcard depicting the Labor Day festivities near the train station in 1908

Date: 1908

Grand Central Centennial Official Program

Grand Central Centennial Official Program

Official program detailing the events and exhibits related to the celebration of Grand Central Terminal's centennial.

Date: 2013

Harlem Valley Transportation Association Letterhead

Harlem Valley Transportation Association Letterhead

The HVTA was a nonprofit citizens group of approximately 500 individuals, led by activist Lettie Gay Carson of Mount Riga and later Millerton. The group is largely remembered for fighting to retain both passenger and freight service along the upper Harlem Division in the 1960s and 1970s.

The letterhead was used on their printed documents and surveys sent to train riders.

Date: 1960

Harlem Valley Transportation Association Logo

Harlem Valley Transportation Association Logo

The HVTA was a nonprofit citizens group of approximately 500 individuals, led by activist Lettie Gay Carson of Mount Riga and later Millerton. The group is largely remembered for fighting to retain both passenger and freight service along the upper Harlem Division in the 1960s and 1970s.

The logo was used on their printed documents and surveys sent to train riders.

Date: 1960

Grand Central Customer Service Guide

Grand Central Customer Service Guide

Brochure by Metro North Railroad explaining important things to know about Grand Central Terminal, and where to get help.

Date: 1986

Grand Central Terminal Suburban Level

Grand Central Terminal Suburban Level

The train gates on the lower level of Grand Central Terminal were used for suburban traffic of the New York Central and New York, New Haven, and Hartford. The Terminal was designed to have purpose-based designated areas - commuter and long distance departures, as well as a room for arrivals.

Date: 1912