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Vintage 1950s Bangor Aroostook Railroad Bus Schedules Sunoco Baltimore Map Lot:
$49.99
Vintage 1950s Bangor Aroostook Railroad Bus Schedules Sunoco Baltimore Map LotItem Specifics- Condition: Used
- Type: Railroad Timetables & Road Maps
- Year: 1956 - 1959
- Company: Bangor and Aroostook Railroad, Sun Oil Company (Sunoco)
- Region: Maine, Maryland (Baltimore), Eastern United States, Quebec
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Format: Fold-Out Brochures / Pamphlets
- Language: English
- Bangor & Aroostook Schedules (1958 & 1959): The 1958 black-and-white booklet shows minor surface handling wear and a faint pencil date notation near the top of the cover. The 1959 blue booklet remains exceptionally clean with sharp folds. Both booklets have intact spine folds, minor edge softening, and crisp, clean interior pages with bold text.
- Sunoco Baltimore Tour-Map (1956): Fully unfolded to show excellent preservation. The street grid map, Annapolis aerial photo-map layout, and historical guides remain completely intact. Features bright original inks with minor storage toning, light margin smudging, and tiny pinhole splits at a few interior fold line intersections.
Step back into the late 1950s with this curated 3-piece vintage transportation ephemera lot. This collection features two rare, complete passenger timetables from Maine's historic Bangor and Aroostook Railroad (BAR) alongside an authentic mid-century Sunoco gas station road map of Baltimore and vicinity.Lot Composition & Key Features:
- Bangor and Aroostook Passenger Train & Bus Schedules (Effective October 26, 1958): Classic black-and-white cover layout featuring a stylized diesel locomotive and a vintage transit bus. Includes complete main-line rail service timetables (Fort Kent, Van Buren, Houlton, Millinocket, Milo, Lincoln, Bangor), connecting bus schedules, and humorous mid-century freight shipping illustrations.
- Bangor and Aroostook Passenger Train & Bus Schedules (Effective April 26, 1959): Striking blue-and-white variant cover outlining the spring/summer rail and bus routes. Features an integrated, beautifully detailed system route map of Maine, New Brunswick, and Quebec, along with period advertisements for Avis Rent-A-Car.
- Sunoco Tour-Map - Baltimore and Vicinity (Dated 8-56 / August 1956): A retro fold-out gas station map listing the regional Sunoco products of the era (Blue Sunoco Gasoline, A to Z Lubrication). Fully unfolded in the supplemental gallery photos to reveal the comprehensive Greater Baltimore street network, an aerial "Photo-Map" overlay layout of Annapolis, and a guide to the U.S. Naval Academy historical buildings.
This collection offers a fascinating, fully readable look into the transit infrastructure and automotive culture of mid-century New England and the Mid-Atlantic. It is perfect for railroad history enthusiasts, cartography collectors, or vintage Americana displays. Related Items:
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