SS Great Eastern excursion ticket, 1860
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Object number2017.00009
TitleSS Great Eastern excursion ticket, 1860
Creator J.H Yates (secretary)
DescriptionTicket for an excursion on the Steamship Great Eastern, leaving New York for Cape May [New Jersey] on July 30th 1860, and leaving Cape May the following day. Priced at 10 dollars, the ticket is signed by a J.H. Yates, secretary of the company, and carries a circular impression stamp. The ticket was sold at Adams Express Company, No. 59 Broadway.
Production date given 1860 - 1866
Production period19th century
Object nameticket
Object categoryprinted ephemera
Materialcard
Techniqueprinted, hand-written
Dimensions
- whole height: 81 mm
width: 119 mm
