1880 Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburg Ticket Booth

Name/Title

1880 Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburg Ticket Booth

Entry/Object ID

1982.28.01

Description

Many drawers and cubby holes, brand name at the top, multiple slots, little hangers. Key slot at the top, many slots made of metal, the hangers are held by wood. Label: 2 kinds of tickets were used - card and coupon. Large marbles were used to shove the card tickets forward, and the coupon tickets were hung on the hooks.

Acquisition

Accession

1982.28

Source or Donor

Clyde A Nancarrow

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Buffalo, Rochester, and Pittsburgh Railroad

Date made

1880 - 1932

Notes

The BR&P Ry never ran in West Virginia, but about 1932 was absorbed into the B&O RR Co.

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Stand, Ticket