Grand Rapids & Indiana Brochure - Sylvan Lake Island Park - Rome City, IN - 1905
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:27887098 | Year: 1905 |
This is an auction for an advertising / travel brochure issued by the Grand Rapids & Indiana Railway in 1905. Measuring about 4" by 8 1/4", it is entitled "Sylvan Lake Island Park 1905" "Rome City, IND." "Issued By Grand Rapids & Indiana Railway". It opens to show 14 panels. These include black and white photos of the area around Sylvan Lake Island Park, descriptive text, a listing of scheduled activities at the park, a system map of the GR&I highlighting the location of Ro...me City, and excursion ticket information. As a bonus, there is a tissue paper map of Sylvan Lake and a corner of Rome City (highlighting the GR&I station and the Sylvan Lake Hotel) with unfolds from inside the brochure. This brochure is in very good condition, especially considering that it is 115 years old. There is very slight wear to the brochure itself. Interior pages are in very good condition and the fold-out tissue paper map is nearly as good as when it was printed. There is no damage to nor condition issues with this brochure. Winning bidder to add $4.50 s/h. Postage will be adjusted for winners of multiple auctions. I will accept a return of this item if I have failed to disclose or describe a significant flaw or significant damage in my item description. Thank you for looking!
