The 2010 edition of BEH On-Line, a series devoted to edited essays from the Business History Conference annual meetings, is complete. Readers may freely access all of the 22 essays in this issue, as well as any of the 177 previous essays. A cumulative author index is available. Each year's issue includes the program and paper abstracts from that year's meeting. BEH On-Line is the successor publication of the BHC's Business and Economic History, print collections of papers from the annual meetings. The complete run of Business and Economic History, 1962-1999, can be accessed from the BHC website, and includes a cumulative index as well.
The Princeton University Library has digitized a number of posters from the Interborough Rapid Transit Subway Company . The posters, designed by the public relations firm Ivy Lee, were displayed in subway cars to provide information to riders about changes in fares and routes, safety issues, and other matters of interest. The collection consists of 385 images dating from 1918 to 1932; many of them provide financial information about rates, company dividends, and a general look at an early rapid transit system. October 29, update: Jonathan Rees over at "More or Less Bunk" was moved by this post to go off in search of a better site, and found the massive collection of the London Transport Museum , which displays over 5,000 items in a searchable collection .
