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Below are Pamphlets pertaining to service and/or distributed to the public in 1954. The date listed is either the date printed or the effective date of the information - or our best approximation.



c1954 - Douglas Park Stations (Water activated sticker)

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c1954 - Garfield Park Stations (Water activated sticker)

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c1954 - Lake Street Stations (Water activated sticker)

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c1954 - Logan Square Stations (Water activated sticker)

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c1954 - North-South Stations (Water activated sticker)

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c1954 - Ravenswood Stations (Water activated sticker)

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1954 - Crowded Streets

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02/15/1954 - Special Bus Service From Inside the Stockyards

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02/15/1954 - New Ashland Bus Service

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04/04/1954 - Service Revisions Affecting Douglas Park and Lake Street Routes

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04/22/1954 - Rates of Fare

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05/03/1954 - Special Bus Service Between Stockyards and 95th-Ashland

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05/06/1954 - Routes Serving the Merchandise Mart

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05/30/1954 - New Bus Service on Cermak, Halsted, Halsted-Downtown, Kedzie-California, and Lake

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06/15/1954 - Modernizing CTA

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07/06/1954 - Lake Street All-Metal Cars

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07/15/1954 - Medical District Routes

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08/16/1954 - Facts About Chicago Transit Authority

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09/07/1954 - Evanston Express Timetable #5

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09/07/1954 - Stock Yards Bus Service

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10/1954 - Bus Operator's Manual

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10/03/1954 - Pink Tickets Not Needed

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