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- OBJECT TYPE
- WOOD TICKET
- DATE
- 1867–1881
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1974.0222.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- ST. LAWRENCE & OTTAWA RAILWAY CO.
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- CARDSTOCK TICKET; PAPER ENVELOPE; CARDSTOCK BACKING; WOODEN FRAME; GLASS COVER
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 30.3 cm
- Width
- 25.0 cm
- Height
- 4.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Railway Transportation
- Category
- Archives
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- WOULD HAVE BEEN IN USED SOMETIME BETWEEN 1867 AND 1881 WHEN CO. EXISTED UNDER THIS NAME
- Canada
-
EXAMPLE OF A PAYMENT SCHEME BY A SMALL CANADIAN RAILWAY CO.. THE ST. LAWRENCE & OTTAWA RAILWAY CO., FOR THE SUPPLY OF WOOD TO BURN IN THE LOCOMOTIVE ENGINE"COLONEL BY". THIS COMPANY WAS FORMED IN 1867 AND WAS LEASED TO THE CPR IN 1881 FOR 999 YRS. [REF 1] - Function
-
USED AS A TOKEN FOR THE BEARER TO RECEIVE PAYMENT FOR SUPPLYING A CORD OF WOOD TO THE RAILWAY COMPANY. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PRINTED ONTICKET: 'St. L. & O. R'Y Co./ WOOD TICKET,/ 1 CORD/ Engine "COLONEL BY."/ 902'/ PRINTED ON ENVELOPE: 'St. Lawrence & Ottawa Railway.'/ TYPED ON BACK OF PICTURE FRAME: 'TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN;/ THIS WOOD TICKET IS THE PROPERTY OF/ DUNCAN H. duFRESNE, 1957 CONNECTICUT AVENUE,/ OTTAWA 8, ONTARIO, AND IS ON LOAN TO THE/ NATIONAL MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY/ THROUGH THE AUSPICES OF THE OTTAWA BRANCH/ OF THE CANADIAN RAILROAD HISTORICAL ASSOC./ IF AT ANY TIME IT IS NO LONGER REQUIRED FOR/ DISPLAY PURPOSES IT MUST BE RETURNED TO THE/ ABOVE.'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- TICKET & ENVELOPE- WHITE WITH BLACK PRINTING/ FRAME - STAINED AND VARNISHED/ UNCOLORED GLASS
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Voucher, between 1867–1881, Artifact no. 1974.0222, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1974.0222.001/
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