- 1. [CBQ] Great Burlington Route postcard (score: 1)
- Author: "Jack Schroeder" <jack@highlandwebworks.com>
- Date: Mon, 04 May 2020 13:49:29 -0700
- A person named Ann Oliver sent me/BRHS two image of a post card she has. She wanted to know if they were produced by the 'Q' and are they of any value to collectors. Here is her message. I have a sma
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2020-05/msg00026.html (11,229 bytes)
- 2. Re: [CBQ] Great Burlington Route postcard (score: 1)
- Author: "Rupert Gamlen" <gamlenz@hotmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 4 May 2020 22:42:39 +0000
- Jack The slogan Great Burlington Route was used extensively in CB&Q advertising between at least 1878 and 1885. The photo of Terrapin Tower, which was built in 1827 as a tourist viewing point, looks
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2020-05/msg00027.html (14,753 bytes)
- 3. Re: [CBQ] Great Burlington Route postcard (score: 1)
- Author: "Louis Zadnichek via groups.io" <LZadnichek=aol.com@groups.io>
- Date: Mon, 4 May 2020 23:44:52 +0000 (UTC)
- May 4, 2020 Jack - I've probably seen more Burlington Route and subsidiary print advertising over the years than most BRHS members. But, these two small ads are "new" to me. I'll speculate that the B
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2020-05/msg00028.html (13,135 bytes)
- 4. Re: [CBQ] Great Burlington Route postcard (score: 1)
- Author: "HOL WAGNER" <holpennywagner@msn.com>
- Date: Tue, 5 May 2020 12:29:37 +0000
- This is not a postcard for mailing but rather an advertising card, with the main message on one side and a photo pasted on the other. It was pretty clearly produced by and for distribution by the rai
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2020-05/msg00030.html (14,489 bytes)
- 5. Re: [CBQ] Great Burlington Route postcard (score: 1)
- Author: "Gerald Edgar" <gvlc6@hotmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 5 May 2020 14:09:11 +0000
- Indeed 'advertising' or 'trade' cards were common among all businesses, national and local from the 1870's to early 1900's with Burlington-issued postcards not appearing til 1901 give or take. Anothe
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2020-05/msg00031.html (13,435 bytes)
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