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Car cards

 Subject
Subject Source: Genre Terms: A Thesaurus for Use in Rare Book and Special Collections Cataloguing

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Fiona Gardner collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2013.61; 2015.32
Abstract

The Fiona Gardner collection contains news clippings and research on the selection of Miss Subways contestants, as well as correspondence written and received by Gardner during the composition of the book, Meet Miss Subways, published in 2012, featuring Gardner’s photographs and texts by Amy Zimmer and Kathy Lee Peiss.

Dates: 1941 - 2012; Majority of material found within 1950 - 2012

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