NYC Subway Token
Collection: Collection on the 1964-1965 New York World's Fair
Date: 1953-1966
Material: Metal Dimension:
height: 1/2 x width: 1/2 inches
Creator: New York (State). Metropolitan Commuter Transportation Authority
Identifier: aql:2441 1990.161.8WF64 QMOA
Description: New York City subway token with a Y shape cut out in the center. These tokens were minted between 1953 and 1966 and valued at 15 cents.
Creator :
New York (State). Metropolitan Commuter Transportation Authority
Date :
1953-1966
Summary/Description :
New York City subway token with a Y shape cut out in the center. These tokens were minted between 1953 and 1966 and valued at 15 cents.
Subject :
New York World's Fair (1964-1965 : New York, N.Y.); New York (State). Metropolitan Commuter Transportation Authority
Rights :
This object is part of the collection of the Queens Museum, and was cataloged with the generous support of the Council on Libraries and Information Resources (CLIR) as part of a Cataloging Hidden and Special Collections and Archives grant project, in collaboration with the Museum of the City of New York and Queens Library. These objects cannot be accessed at the Queens Library. Please contact info@queensmuseum.org in order to learn more about the object or to access it.
Coverage :
Flushing Meadows-Corona Park (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)
Type :
tokens (exchange media)
Format :
Metal; height: 1/2 x width: 1/2 inches
Identifier :
aql:2441 1990.161.8WF64 QMOA
Subject:
New York World's Fair (1964-1965 : New York, N.Y.); New York (State). Metropolitan Commuter Transportation Authority
New York World's Fair (1964-1965 : New York, N.Y.); New York (State). Metropolitan Commuter Transportation Authority
Rights Notice
This object is part of the collection of the Queens Museum, and was cataloged with the generous support of the Council on Libraries and Information Resources (CLIR) as part of a Cataloging Hidden and Special Collections and Archives grant project, in collaboration with the Museum of the City of New York and Queens Library. These objects cannot be accessed at the Queens Library. Please contact info@queensmuseum.org in order to learn more about the object or to access it.
This object is part of the collection of the Queens Museum, and was cataloged with the generous support of the Council on Libraries and Information Resources (CLIR) as part of a Cataloging Hidden and Special Collections and Archives grant project, in collaboration with the Museum of the City of New York and Queens Library. These objects cannot be accessed at the Queens Library. Please contact info@queensmuseum.org in order to learn more about the object or to access it.
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