Name/Title
Denver-Boulder Turnpike Ticket for University of Colorado VehicleEntry/Object ID
2015.26.4Scope and Content
A ticket for one way passage at the Denver-Boulder Turnpike, through US Highway 36. The ticket was used in 1966. The cost for the passage granted by the ticket was 25 cents. The ticket is numbered by red stamp, "A 71573." On back, inscription "This ticket to be used only for University of Colorado vehicle" is stamped in black ink. Ticket was printed for use by the Department of Highways, State of Colorado.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, Highways, Tolls, Toll roads, Automobile travelSearch Terms
Denver-Boulder Turnpike (U.S. Highway 36)Archive Details
Date(s) of Creation
1966 - 1966Archive Size/Extent
Approx. 1 1/4" x 2 1/4". Housed in a legal sized file folder with two ticket books.Archive Notes
Date(s) Created: 1966
Date(s): 1966Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Shupe, John RobertRelated Entries
Notes
Related Units of Description: Also see toll collector badge (2015.26.1), Denver-Boulder Turnpike Ticket Book (2015.26.2), and Denver-Boulder Turnpike Ticket Book (2015.26.3).Provenance
Notes
Custodial History: John Robert "Bob" Shupe saved this ticket along with two ticket books. He was a toll collector from 1966 to 1967. His widow Dorothy Meyers donated the ticket books to the museum.