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Re: (rshsdepot) Jim Guthrie's comments



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From: James R. Guthrie
> One other legacy: One I worked for the LIRR,
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> . A
> person purchasing, say, a Huntington-Linden monthly commutation ticket
> would find it was only good to Brooklyn or LI City

How far back was this, Jim?  I was selling tickets in the late 1960's (extra
board, mostly Atlantic Branch) and if I recall correctly, each station had
separate printed stock for 10-trips, monthlies, etc, to Penn Sta, and to
Flatbush.


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> albums full of them, like stamp collectors. I have met very few who
> are interested in the vast amounts of passenger tariff material behind
> the creation of those tickets, which is a shame:
>
Hear, hear

Steve Delibert

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