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Title
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1964_Sackson_419_travel data.jpg
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Rights
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The Strong, Rochester, New York.
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Type
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image
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Creator
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Sid Sackson
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Date
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1964
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Format
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.jpg
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Language
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English
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Source
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Box 1, Object 2, Sid Sackson collection
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Coverage
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1964
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transcription
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English
RAILWAY EXPRESS DATA
FIRST CLASS General Merchandise--Rates vary according to weight and distance carried.
SECOND CLASS Articles of Food and Drink with limitations, also grains, roots, seeds, etc. Rates vary according to weight and distance carried and are 25% less than First Class.
PRINTED MATTER Attractive low rates are in effect on Printed Advertising Matter, Printed Cards, Books, Calendars, Catalogues, Pamphlets, Paper, etc., and include valuation coverage up to $50.00 per shipment or 50 cents per pound without additional cost.
Special Express Rates are available for certain classes of merchandise, and point to point commodity rates are available.
Shipments may be forwarded C.O.D. and charges for shipments may be Paid in Part.
All Rates and Charges include Collection and Delivery in cities and principal towns, and charges may be prepaid by shipper or collected from the consignee.
Regular Express Charges include valuation coverage up to $50.00 on each shipment of 100 lbs. or less, and 50c. per lb. when shipments weigh over 100 lbs. Additional insurance may be obtained at 25c. per $100.00 or fraction thereof.
Additional information can be secured from any Railway Express office.
AIR EXPRESS DATA
PRIORITY SERVICE Air Express is the fastest and most complete cargo transportation service available. It combines priority air movement via 35 scheduled airlines and the expedited ground service of R.E.A. Express.
GOES ANYWHERE Direct to 1,800 airport points and through combination air-ground service to some 21,000 off-airline communities.
LOW RATES For many weights and distances you pay less than by other means of air transport.
VALUATION COVERAGE INCLUDED No extra cost for valuation coverage up to $50 on shipments weighing 100 lbs. or less. Above 100 lbs. coverage is 50 cents per pound. Additional valuation available at nominal cost.
PRIVATE WIRE SYSTEM AND 2-WAY RADIO--Swift communications trace shipments, expedite pickup.
FAST PICKUP AND DELIVERY--Door-to-door service without extra charge within published R.E.A. vehicle limits. Signed receipts at both ends of trip.
