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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¦
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
Ten Years Running Bookmark
Bookmark printed to celebrate the tenth anniversary of Metro-North Railroad.
Date: 1993
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.
The logo was used on their printed documents and surveys sent to train riders.
Date: 1960
Saturday Evening Post Cover
Cover of the Saturday Evening Post from November 16, 1946, featuring the Norman Rockwell painting of Crestwood station.
Date: 1946
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
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.
The letterhead was used on their printed documents and surveys sent to train riders.
Date: 1960