Monthly Commutation Ticket; Apr. 1921; D.L. & W. R.R.; Montclair & New York.

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Name/Title

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.

Made/Created

Date made

1921

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2010-10-27