Monthly Commutation Ticket; Apr. 1921; D.L. & W. R.R.; Montclair & New York.
Entry/Object ID
2010.007.0238
Description
Monthly Commutation Ticket; April 1921; Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad; Montclair and New York. Ticket sold to [Mr.] L. M. Requa. Printed orange cardstock, 2-5/16" high x 4-3/16" wide; numerous conductor's punches. Press numbered ticket: 528. Back has sales agent stamp for Montclair, April 1, 1921.
Good for 'Sixty Rides on Continuous Trains...' Note at left front the 'F' boxes for 'Ferry' passage.
While sold for travel to New York, the trains would operate to or from Lackawanna Terminal in Hoboken and required a ferry ride (included in the cost of fare) on the railroad's Hoboken Ferry at that point (or at the rider's own expense, using the Hudson & Manhattan Railroad - The Tubes.)
Acquisition
Accession
2010.007
Source or Donor
Lukacs, Claire
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Museum Collections. Gift of a friend of the Museum.