Boston and Maine Railroad ticket, undated

Description

Paper ticket issued by Boston and Maine Railroad for travel between Boston and Medford. Stamped on the verso with the handwritten name of a superintendant.

Details

Descriptive Terms

passenger trains
streetcars
tickets
tickets

Physical Descrption

2 x .75 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.11.12.002.001

Acqusition Type

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Frances Wetherell, 2023

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Medford (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Maine Railroad (Issuing body)

Material Type

tickets

Other Organizations

Boston and Maine Railroad

Subjects

Transportation

Conservation Note

Item was rehoused for long-term preservation

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Ephemera / tickets and cards of admission / train tickets

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