Name/Title
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway One Way Coach TicketsEntry/Object ID
x.805.a-bScope and Content
Two tickets for a one way coach trip with the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway, June 28, 1947. Each ticket is on pink card paper, 2" x 3.5". One ticket is numbered 736, destination Wichita, Rail Ticket number 15235. The level, seat, and car are filled in with illegible writing in pencil. Three hole punches with a design shape are next to the ticket number, and the office stamp space is stamped with the date. The reverse side of the ticket notifies the passenger to contact the railway in the event of a trip cancellation, to free up train space.
The second ticket is numbered 87932, destination Kansas City, MO, Rail Ticket number TBH8527, level 1225R, seat 13, car 56. The date is also stamped in the office stamp portion of the ticket on the right side. The reverse side has "Mrs Doty" written in pencil, along with the printed passenger message.Collection
Permanent CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Ticket, TransportationNomenclature Primary Object Term
TicketNomenclature Class
Exchange MediaNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Tickets, Railroad travelSearch Terms
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway CompanyArchive Details
Date(s) of Creation
1947 - 1947Archive Size/Extent
One legal size file folderArchive Notes
Date(s) Created: 1947 June 6
Date(s): 1947/06/28
Copy/Orig/Other: Original