Refund coupon: Hudson & Manhattan Railroad, New Jersey 3 cent coupon. Feb. 22, no year (ca. 1939-1944.)
Entry/Object ID
2013.001.0046
Scope and Content
Refund coupon: Hudson & Manhattan Railroad, New Jersey three cent refund coupon. Feb. 22, no year (circa 1939-1944)
Transportation ticket. Eight cents is the fare stated on the back. (Fare went from 6 to 8 cents in July 1938 for downtown travel and was in effect until 1944.)
Printed paper, two sides, 2-3/8" x 7-5/8" wide; punched for month, day and time of day. Serial number: Hob 290738. PM stub still attached; irregular tear at that end as presumed issued (torn from a coupon book.)
Printed by Rand, McNally & Company, N.Y. Coupon issued at "Lack. & Hob" which means a ticket booth at the Hoboken Terminal station of the H&M.
Acquisition
Accession
2013.001
Source or Donor
Purchase
Acquisition Method
Purchase
Credit Line
Museum Collections.
Archive Details
Date(s) of Creation
1939 - 1944
Archive Notes
Date(s) Created: 1939-1944 ca
Date(s): 1939-1944
Condition
Overall Condition
Good
General Notes
Note
Notes: HUDSON & MANHATTAN RAILROAD CO.
3c Refund Coupon - Not Good for Passage
Refund will be made only, WITHIN THIRTY MINUTES after arrival at Station of exit in Jersey City or Hoboken, N. J. upon presentation to Agent.
Lack. & Hob. (OVER)
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CONDITIONS
This coupon is evidence that eight cents has been prepaid by passenger at the JERSEY CITY or HOBOKEN, N. J., station on the date and at the time indicated hereon. It is redeemable for THREE CENTS if presented to the Company's Agent within THIRTY MINUTES AFTER PASSENGER'S ARRIVAL, by next direct or connecting train, at the Exit at ANY OTHER JERSEY CITY or HOBOKEN station ONLY. FIVE CENTS is retained by this Company as the legal fare for one local ride between any of its stations in JERSEY CITY and, or, HOBOKEN, N. J. This coupon is not good for passage, is not transferable, is not redeemable in New York, and is void if altered or defaced.
HUDSON & MANHATTAN R. R. CO.
Carl S. Klumpp,
President & Gen. Mgr. [General Manager]
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Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2013-11-15
