Pass, employee rail travel: D.L. & W. R.R., for travel from Hoboken to Secaucus, Oct. 1, 1918.
Entry/Object ID
2011.005.0257
Scope and Content
Employee rail travel pass: Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co. Pass Identification Card; for continuous passage between Hoboken and Secaucus. Issued Hoboken Oct. 1, 1918.
Printed paper form with holographic ink and pencil entries, 3-1/8" x 5" wide. Form F-6 10-17.
Allow roundtrip travel for F.G. Pellegrino of the M.P.& E. [Motive Power & Equipment] Department. Signing issuer: A.E. Elvira, R.H. Fore [Round House Foreman.]
This authorization form in conjunction with another form (see back) served essentially as a ticket for workers travel. Note: more than one employee could be authorized to travel on one pass.
Acquisition
Accession
2011.005
Source or Donor
Lukacs, Claire
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Museum Collections. Gift of a friend of the Museum.
Archive Details
Date(s) of Creation
1918 - 1918
Archive Notes
Date(s) Created: 1918
Date(s): 1918
Condition
Overall Condition
Good
General Notes
Note
Notes: As this was during World War I, the railroad was under the control of the federal government. Hoboken was serving as the U.S. Army Port of Embarkation.
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2011-12-16
