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Foot pass for the East Boston Ferry, East Boston, Mass., undated

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Location Note

Ephemera - Trade cards - etc.

GUSN

GUSN-189740

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Description

The pass for the East Boston Ferry shows the Boston city seal and hatchets on the verso.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
transportation
ferries
passes (tickets)
tickets

Physical Description

1 pass

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.117.01.01.033

Places

East Boston (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

passes (tickets)
tickets

Other Organizations

East Boston Ferry Company

Accruals Note

W.H.Bunting, The Camera's Coast: Historic Images of Ship and Shore in New England (Boston: Historic New England, 2006) pg. 81.

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Ephemera - Trade cards - etc.

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