Category 8: Communication Objects➔Exchange Media➔Ticket➔Book, Ticket

Artifact

Accession Number:
81-8-1
Date
1920
Description
A ticket book for The Monarch Lumber Co., Ltd.. It is brown carboard held together with binding tape. The front is labeled in pencil, " Tickets Jan.1st to Dec 31st 1920 ". The tickets have order details such as size and length, number of pieces, feet and price. It also states the dates, name of buyer and address. Another part also mentions a white ticket will be sent to Winnipeg. The book cover itself is an Australian Binder created under Business Systems Limited Toronto. The book is patented April 27, 1915, No.162207. It appears as if there was a more professional cover, on top of the carboard and tape, but over the years, it may have been too damaged to keep on.
Materials
Carboard, tape, paper, ink, lead.
Measurements
9 in. L x 6 in. W x 3 in. H
Category
Book, Ticket