Correspondence regarding tokens for ferries at Harpers Ferry

Name/Title

Correspondence regarding tokens for ferries at Harpers Ferry

Entry/Object ID

ARC834

Scope and Content

Correspondence regarding use of tokens for ferries at Harpers Ferry: ARC834-1: Letter from John M. Coffee, Jr., editor of The Fare Box, a monthly newsletter for collectors of transportation token, addressed to the postmaster at Harpers Ferry, dated September 22, 1960. Coffee inquires about information regarding metal tokens that may have been used on ferries in Harpers Ferry. ARC834-2: Letter from Frank H. Anderson, Superintendent of Harpers Ferry National Monument, addressed to John M. Coffee, Jr, editor of The Fare Box. Anderson indicates that there is no evidence of the use of tokens for ferries in Harpers Ferry. ARC834-3: Envelope addressed to Postmaster, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. Return address is The Fare Box, Post Office Box 1204, Boston 4, Massachusetts. Postmarked September 23, 1960.

Acquisition

Accession

669

Source or Donor

Read, George

Acquisition Method

Gift

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

Sep 1960

Archive Size/Extent

2 letters 1 envelope

Archive Notes

Date(s): 1960 September