Pass, rail
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- OBJECT TYPE
- YEAR
- DATE
- 1949
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2002.1532.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- E 1104
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- An artifact comprised of paper elements/Un objet fait avec du matériel en papier.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 6.0 cm
- Width
- 10.5 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Railway Transportation
- Category
- Archives
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- CP
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Quebec
- Period
- January 1st-1949 to December 31st 1949
- Canada
-
This pass was one of twenty-seven issued to Mr. Lucien Brazeau and his wife to travel on the CP rail lines of Canada. Mr. Brazeau was a was an agent of CP Rail from 1928 and 1978 and thus served the company for fifty years. Cette carte de chemin de fer était utilisée par M. Lucien Brazeau et sa femme pour voyager sur les chemins de fer en opération avec CP Rail entre 1928 et 1978 respectivement. M. Brazeau était un agent de CP Rail pour plus de 50 ans. - Function
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Used to inform rail employees that the bearer has the right to ride free on the train as per the specifications on the pass. Cette carte de chemin de fer était utilisée pour informer les employées de CP Rail que la personne qui possédais le billet pouvait monter à bord gratuitement. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- The front of the pass reads in part/Le devant de la carte de chemin de fer lit en partie:"LONG SERVICE PASS E 1104/ Between ALL STATIONS/ PASS Mr. L. Brazeau & wife---/ACCOUNT Agent - Leonard. /1949, On the shield/Sur le bouclier:"CANADIAN /PACIFIC/RAILWAY /LINES/ WORLD’S/ GREATEST/ TRAVEL/SYSTEM", The back of the rail pass reads in part/L'arrière de la carte de chemin de fer lit en partie:"CONDITIONS/Not transferable; revocable at any time; void if altered or presented/ by other than a person designated herein. L. Brazeau (signature)/Holder”.
- Missing
- The proper left border is torn off and missing/La bordure du bon côté gauche est déchirée et manquant.
- Finish
- A white coloured rail pass with black and blue lettering to note its specifications. The year the ticket is valid for is written in blue as well. A blue shield is also visible in the proper top right corner of the ticket with the name of the railway company written in blue and white. A beaver sits atop the shield. Two handwritten signatures can also be seen in black ink and blue ink respectively along the bottom border. The back of the pass has a dotted line below a paragraph of printed black lettering with a signature in black ink. Une carte de chemin de fer de couleur blanche avec du lettrage bleue et noire dessus pour noter ces spécifications. L'année du billet est écrite en bleu au milieu de la carte. Un bouclier bleu est situé au coin du haut du bon côté droit de la carte avec le nom de la compagnie du chemin de fer écrit en bleu et en blanc. Un castor est assis sur le dessus du bouclier. Deux signatures sont aussi visibles en encre noire et bleue respectivement en dessous du bouclier le long de la bordure. Le dos de la carte a une ligne pointillée avec une signature en encre noire. En haut de la ligne il y a un paragraphe en lettrage noire. .
- Decoration
- N/A
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Canadian Pacific Railway, Pass, rail, circa 1949, Artifact no. 2002.1532, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2002.1532.001/
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