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1.
"And to think" advertisement for streetcars, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit Company
Date Created:
1925?
Description:
Newspaper ad promoting the benefits of the streetcar system.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements
2.
"Who Uses the Street Car?" advertisement, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1925?
Description:
Newspaper advertisement showing shoppers boarding streetcars.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements
3.
"Who Uses the Street Car?" advertisement, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1925?
Description:
Newspaper ad promoting the benefits of the streetcar system.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements
4.
Tour map, Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota
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Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1911
Description:
Large fold-out brochure promoting tours of Lake Minnetonka and Big Island Park via the streetcar company's streetcars and boats, with photos, drawings, maps and text.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
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Advertisements
5.
"There is no substitute," Minnesota
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Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1929
Description:
Advertisement by Twin City Rapid Transit against additional expense burdens placed by the public on the company.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements
6.
"The Modern Streetcar," Minnesota
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Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1923
Description:
Advertisement promoting Twin City Rapid Transit's new lightweight streetcar.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements
7.
"The Helping Hand--Track and Roadway," Minnesota
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Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1924
Description:
Fourth in a series of advertisements showing the organization of Twin City Rapid Transit.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
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Text
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Advertisements
8.
"The Helping Hand--Power," Minnesota
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Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1924
Description:
Third in a series of advertisements showing the organization of Twin City Rapid Transit.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
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Text
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Advertisements
9.
"The Helping Hand--Operation," Minnesota
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Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1924
Description:
First in a series of advertisements showing the organization of Twin City Rapid Transit.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements
10.
"The Helping Hand--Builders," Minnesota
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Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1924
Description:
Second in a series of advertisements showing the organization of Twin City Rapid Transit.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements
11.
"The Helping Hand--Accounting and Stores," Minnesota
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Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1924
Description:
Fifth in a series of advertisements showing the organization of Twin City Rapid Transit.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements
12.
"Street Cars: The Means to the End!" advertisement, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1925?
Description:
Newspaper advertisement promoting the benefits of the streetcar system.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements
13.
"Streetcar bodies $395," advertisement, Minnesota
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Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1953
Description:
Newspaper advertisement to sell streetcar bodies as buildings following abandonment of streetcar service.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements
14.
"So you are riding the street cars now, Fred?" Twin Cities Lines, Minnesota
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Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1925?
Description:
Newspaper advertisement promoting streetcar ridership. The response to the question reads, "Yes, I got tired of trying to find a place to park."
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements
15.
"Shop Best by Street Car" advertisement, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1925?
Description:
Newspaper ad promoting shopping by streetcar.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements
16.
"Shop Best by Street Car" advertisement, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1925?
Description:
Newspaper ad promoting shopping by streetcar.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements
17.
"Service to Business" advertisement, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1925?
Description:
Newspaper advertisement promoting the benefits of the streetcar system.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements
18.
"Service" advertisement, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1928
Description:
Advertisement spelling out free street maintenance services provided by Twin City Rapid Transit.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements
19.
"Prosperity and the Car Lines," Minnesota
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Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1929
Description:
Advertisement by Twin City Rapid Transit against additional expense burdens placed by the public on the company.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements
20.
Motorman Bill advertisement for Twin City Rapid Transit Company, Minnesota
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Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1925?
Description:
Motorman Bill was the fictional spokesman for the Twin City Rapid Transit Company. He appeared in advertisements to put a human face on the company.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements
21.
"I read it this morning…"
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Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1925?
Description:
Newspaper advertisement promoting streetcar ridership.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements
22.
I Read All the Advertisements…
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Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1925?
Description:
Newspaper advertisement promoting streetcar ridership.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements
23.
"I read all the advertisements…"
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Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1925?
Description:
Newspaper advertisement promoting streetcar ridership.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements
24.
"I like to read on my way home…"
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Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1925?
Description:
Newspaper advertisement promoting streetcar ridership.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
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Advertisements
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"Doctor told me to consider my nerves," Minnesota
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Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1925?
Description:
Newspaper ad promoting streetcar riding.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
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