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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Boston Board of Trade, 1870: Trans-Continental Excursion |
| Date | 1870 |
| Document type | Periodical |
| Description | A newspaper published daily by passengers on a Pullman train from Boston to San Francisco. Includes advice to passengers: "those of our party who keep their watches running on Boston time will find them three hours and twenty-eight minutes too fast on reaching San Francisco". Includes personal reports of things seen, places visited, as well as scenes on the train such as children playing leap frog in the saloon car. |
| Theme(s) | Road, Rail and Air Travel About themes |
| Regions | United States of America |
| Country/State | Massachusetts California |
| Keywords | railway, tour, train, hotel, sightseeing, Pullman |
| Reference | E 187 |
| Library | Massachusetts Historical Society |
| Language | English |
| Copyright | Copyright of this material is retained by the content creators. Massachusetts Historical Society does not claim to hold any copyrights to these materials |