Broadside for steamer CITY OF WORCESTER, August 25, 1886
broadside
SIGNS & POSTERSUSA, CT, New London; USA, RI, Newport
before 1886-08-25
paper
15 x 18-3/4 in
Broadside, black print on red paper: "N.Y. & N.E.R.R./ Norwich and Worcester Division./ POSITIVELY THE LAST AND BEST!/ THE PALATIAL STEAMER/ CITY OF WORCESTER,/ BY SPECIAL REQUEST, WILL MAKE A GRAND EXCURSION TO/ NEWPORT!/ WEDNESDAY, AUG. 25, 1886,/ Leaving New London on arrival of Steamer Block Island and Trains./ Take Sea-Side Train from Webster and Stations South,/ connecting at Norwich with Steamer Block Island and Train to New/ London." Vignette of CITY OF WORCESTER, port view at right; vignette of railroad train lower left.
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