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MTA Arts & Design

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Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Poetry in Motion car cards

 Collection
Identifier: 2005.26, 2006.56, 2008.3, 2012.44-XX.2017.42; 2018.1
Abstract Car cards, printed materials, and color slides displaying and promoting the Poetry in Motion program launched by the New York City Transit Authority in 1992 in collaboration with the Poetry Society of America. Championed by Alan F. Kiepper, NYCT President from 1990-1996, the program was overseen by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority Corporate Communications Department, under the leadership of Peter Walsh and Neil Neches; it was subsequently managed by MTA Marketing &...
Dates: 1992 - 2018; Majority of material found within 1992 - 2018

Series 1: Car cards and posters, 1992 - 2018

 Collection
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The bulk of the collection comprises car cards produced in various sizes and formats by New York City Transit Arts for Transit and Arts & Design, and comprise Series 1, which is subdivided thereafter into subseries in function of accession number. The car cards in the series measure 11 x 28 inches, 11 x 44½, or 11 x 70 inches; posters measure 21 x 22 inches. The notation of multiple copies of select items is provided within parentheses in the collection inventory.Series 2...
Dates: 1992 - 2018

Series 2: Printed materials & ephemera, 1992 - 2016

 Series
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The bulk of the collection comprises car cards produced in various sizes and formats by New York City Transit Arts for Transit and Arts & Design, and comprise Series 1, which is subdivided thereafter into subseries in function of accession number. The car cards in the series measure 11 x 28 inches, 11 x 44½, or 11 x 70 inches; posters measure 21 x 22 inches. The notation of multiple copies of select items is provided within parentheses in the collection inventory.Series 2...
Dates: 1992 - 2016

Series 3: Slides, 2005

 Series
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The bulk of the collection comprises car cards produced in various sizes and formats by New York City Transit Arts for Transit and Arts & Design, and comprise Series 1, which is subdivided thereafter into subseries in function of accession number. The car cards in the series measure 11 x 28 inches, 11 x 44½, or 11 x 70 inches; posters measure 21 x 22 inches. The notation of multiple copies of select items is provided within parentheses in the collection inventory.Series 2...
Dates: 2005

Sub-series 1.1: Car cards, 2006

 Sub-Series
Identifier: 2006.56.1-5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The bulk of the collection comprises car cards produced in various sizes and formats by New York City Transit Arts for Transit and Arts & Design, and comprise Series 1, which is subdivided thereafter into subseries in function of accession number. The car cards in the series measure 11 x 28 inches, 11 x 44½, or 11 x 70 inches; posters measure 21 x 22 inches. The notation of multiple copies of select items is provided within parentheses in the collection inventory.Series 2...
Dates: 2006

Sub-series 1.2: Car cards, 2005 - 2008

 Sub-Series
Identifier: 008.3.1-12
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The bulk of the collection comprises car cards produced in various sizes and formats by New York City Transit Arts for Transit and Arts & Design, and comprise Series 1, which is subdivided thereafter into subseries in function of accession number. The car cards in the series measure 11 x 28 inches, 11 x 44½, or 11 x 70 inches; posters measure 21 x 22 inches. The notation of multiple copies of select items is provided within parentheses in the collection inventory.Series 2...
Dates: 2005 - 2008

Sub-series 1.3: Posters, 2012

 Sub-Series
Identifier: 2012.44.1-4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The bulk of the collection comprises car cards produced in various sizes and formats by New York City Transit Arts for Transit and Arts & Design, and comprise Series 1, which is subdivided thereafter into subseries in function of accession number. The car cards in the series measure 11 x 28 inches, 11 x 44½, or 11 x 70 inches; posters measure 21 x 22 inches. The notation of multiple copies of select items is provided within parentheses in the collection inventory.Series 2...
Dates: 2012

Sub-series 1.4: Car cards and posters, 1992 - 2005

 Sub-Series
Identifier: XX.2017.42.1-189
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The bulk of the collection comprises car cards produced in various sizes and formats by New York City Transit Arts for Transit and Arts & Design, and comprise Series 1, which is subdivided thereafter into subseries in function of accession number. The car cards in the series measure 11 x 28 inches, 11 x 44½, or 11 x 70 inches; posters measure 21 x 22 inches. The notation of multiple copies of select items is provided within parentheses in the collection inventory.Series 2...
Dates: 1992 - 2005

Sub-series 1.5: Car cards and posters, 2016 - 2018

 Sub-Series
Identifier: 2018.1.1-30
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The bulk of the collection comprises car cards produced in various sizes and formats by New York City Transit Arts for Transit and Arts & Design, and comprise Series 1, which is subdivided thereafter into subseries in function of accession number. The car cards in the series measure 11 x 28 inches, 11 x 44½, or 11 x 70 inches; posters measure 21 x 22 inches. The notation of multiple copies of select items is provided within parentheses in the collection inventory.Series 2...
Dates: 2016 - 2018

Sub-series 2.1: Press kits and correspondence, 1992 - 1996

 Sub-Series
Identifier: 2018.1.31-33
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The bulk of the collection comprises car cards produced in various sizes and formats by New York City Transit Arts for Transit and Arts & Design, and comprise Series 1, which is subdivided thereafter into subseries in function of accession number. The car cards in the series measure 11 x 28 inches, 11 x 44½, or 11 x 70 inches; posters measure 21 x 22 inches. The notation of multiple copies of select items is provided within parentheses in the collection inventory.Series 2...
Dates: 1992 - 1996

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Type
Archival Object 12
Collection 1
 
Subject
Booklets 1
Bookmarks 1
Car cards 1
Color slides 1
Pamphlets 1