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- Chicago Public Transit Fare Card, 2010 - This laminated paper transit card for Chicago Transit Authority was good for use on the city's elevated train and bus system. Unlike tokens, paper farecards with magnetic stripes can store a flexible amount of value.
- 2010
- Collections - Artifact
Chicago Public Transit Fare Card, 2010
This laminated paper transit card for Chicago Transit Authority was good for use on the city's elevated train and bus system. Unlike tokens, paper farecards with magnetic stripes can store a flexible amount of value.
- Ticket to the 48th Annual Indianapolis 500-Mile Race, May 30, 1964 - A.J. Foyt won the second of his four Indianapolis 500 victories in 1964, but that year's race is better remembered for a fiery crash during the second lap that killed drivers Dave MacDonald and Eddie Sachs. It happened as the cars came out of turn four onto the front straightaway. This ticket was for a seat near the accident scene.
- May 30, 1964
- Collections - Artifact
Ticket to the 48th Annual Indianapolis 500-Mile Race, May 30, 1964
A.J. Foyt won the second of his four Indianapolis 500 victories in 1964, but that year's race is better remembered for a fiery crash during the second lap that killed drivers Dave MacDonald and Eddie Sachs. It happened as the cars came out of turn four onto the front straightaway. This ticket was for a seat near the accident scene.
- "The Androides" Automaton Admission Tickets, 1890-1905 -
- 1890-1905
- Collections - Artifact
"The Androides" Automaton Admission Tickets, 1890-1905
- Fare Card for Public Transit, "Welcome to Washington, D.C." 2011 - This ticket gave passengers access to Washington, D.C., metro area subway lines, known as the "Metro." Paper farecards with a magnetic stripe can hold a flexible amount of value -- appropriate for Washington's Metro system, which charges fares based on distance traveled.
- 2011
- Collections - Artifact
Fare Card for Public Transit, "Welcome to Washington, D.C." 2011
This ticket gave passengers access to Washington, D.C., metro area subway lines, known as the "Metro." Paper farecards with a magnetic stripe can hold a flexible amount of value -- appropriate for Washington's Metro system, which charges fares based on distance traveled.
- Ticket to "Washington's Birthday Ball, Clarenceville Hotel, Farmington," Michigan -
- February 22, 1870
- Collections - Artifact
Ticket to "Washington's Birthday Ball, Clarenceville Hotel, Farmington," Michigan
- Transit Card, Chicago, Illinois, 2010 - This laminated paper transit card for Chicago Transit Authority was good for use on the city's elevated train and bus system. Unlike tokens, paper farecards with magnetic stripes can store a flexible amount of value.
- 2010
- Collections - Artifact
Transit Card, Chicago, Illinois, 2010
This laminated paper transit card for Chicago Transit Authority was good for use on the city's elevated train and bus system. Unlike tokens, paper farecards with magnetic stripes can store a flexible amount of value.
- Ticket for the Nelson Mandela Rally at Tiger Stadium, June 28, 1990 -
- June 28, 1990
- Collections - Artifact
Ticket for the Nelson Mandela Rally at Tiger Stadium, June 28, 1990
- SEPTA Railroad Ticket and Receipt, Southeastern Pennsylvania, 2010 - This ticket was used on a Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority commuter rail train from the Philadelphia airport to downtown Philadelphia. SEPTA manages commuter rail, buses, trolleys, and subway routes in the Philadelphia area. These tickets are not dispensed electronically; they are purchased on board and punched by conductors.
- 2010
- Collections - Artifact
SEPTA Railroad Ticket and Receipt, Southeastern Pennsylvania, 2010
This ticket was used on a Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority commuter rail train from the Philadelphia airport to downtown Philadelphia. SEPTA manages commuter rail, buses, trolleys, and subway routes in the Philadelphia area. These tickets are not dispensed electronically; they are purchased on board and punched by conductors.
- Boston Public Transit Card, the "Charlie Ticket," 2010 - This "Charlie Ticket" is a farecard for the "T," the Boston area public transportation system boasting the country's oldest subway. The ticket is named after the popular 1949 folk song "Charlie on the MTA" about a man who, stuck on the T, "may ride forever 'neath the streets of Boston."
- 2010
- Collections - Artifact
Boston Public Transit Card, the "Charlie Ticket," 2010
This "Charlie Ticket" is a farecard for the "T," the Boston area public transportation system boasting the country's oldest subway. The ticket is named after the popular 1949 folk song "Charlie on the MTA" about a man who, stuck on the T, "may ride forever 'neath the streets of Boston."
- MTA Metro Card for Public Transit, New York City, 2011 - This transit card was good for New York City area subways, buses and ferries. Unlike tokens, cards with magnetic stripes can store a flexible amount of value.
- 2011
- Collections - Artifact
MTA Metro Card for Public Transit, New York City, 2011
This transit card was good for New York City area subways, buses and ferries. Unlike tokens, cards with magnetic stripes can store a flexible amount of value.