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OBJECT TYPE: TRANSIT/CARDSTOCK/PASSENGER/HALF FARE/SECOND CLASS/SINGLE FARE
DATE: 1881–1959
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2002.0569.080

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Quebec, Montmorency and Charlevoix Railway
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: 1471
Part Number: 80
Total Parts: 90
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: cardstock

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 5.7 cm
Width: 3.1 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Railway Transportation
Category: Services
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Quebec
Period: Printed sometime after 1881.
Canada: Quebec, Montmorency and Charlevoix Railway Co. incorporated in 1881. Route established from Quebec City through Montmorency Falls to Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupre. Name changed to QRL&P in 1899. Line operated as the Montmorency Division of the QRL&P and reported separately from city (Citadel Division) operations. (Ref. 2) Quebec Railway Light & Power Railway (QRL&P) was a small interurban railway line incorporated in 1881. Between late 1890s- late 1950s, the QRL&P was one of the longer interurban lines in the country. A railway line ran from rue St-Paul in Quebec City to Cap Tourmente, via Ste-Anne de Beaupre. (Ref. 1)
Function: USED TO INDICATE THAT THE BEARER IS PERMITTED TO TRAVEL AS A PASSENGER ON THE QUEBEC, MONTMORENCY AND CHARLEVOIX RAILWAY COMPANY'S LINE FROM STE. ANNE TO QUEBEC.
Technical: Example of a passenger ticket issued by Q.M. & C.Railway.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: "Q.M. & C. R'Y./ SECOND CLASS/ STE. ANNE/ -TO-/ QUEBEC/ 302/ HALF FARE/ 1471" printed on ticket face.
Missing: None. Irregularly-shaped punch-out produced small area of loss in ticket.
Finish: Blue cardstock ticket bears black print.
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Ticket, circa 1881–1959, Artifact no. 2002.0569, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2002.0569.080/

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