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- Ticket for a Performance of "The Fascinating Widow," Saturday Matinee, January 14, 1911 -
- January 14, 1911
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Ticket for a Performance of "The Fascinating Widow," Saturday Matinee, January 14, 1911
- Ticket to the 48th Annual Indianapolis 500-Mile Race, May 30, 1964 - A.J. Foyt won the second of his four Indianapolis 500 victories in 1964, but that year's race is better remembered for a fiery crash during the second lap that killed drivers Dave MacDonald and Eddie Sachs. It happened as the cars came out of turn four onto the front straightaway. This ticket was for a seat near the accident scene.
- May 30, 1964
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Ticket to the 48th Annual Indianapolis 500-Mile Race, May 30, 1964
A.J. Foyt won the second of his four Indianapolis 500 victories in 1964, but that year's race is better remembered for a fiery crash during the second lap that killed drivers Dave MacDonald and Eddie Sachs. It happened as the cars came out of turn four onto the front straightaway. This ticket was for a seat near the accident scene.
- "The Androides" Automaton Admission Tickets, 1890-1905 -
- 1890-1905
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"The Androides" Automaton Admission Tickets, 1890-1905
- 1968 World Series Bumper Sticker, Ad Supplement to the Detroit News, "Join the Fun, Catch Dodge Fever" - The 1968 World Series pitted the American League champion Detroit Tigers against the National League's St. Louis Cardinals. It was the Cardinals' second consecutive trip to the World Series. Both teams brought stellar pitching to the games. Detroit's Mickey Lolich was named MVP, pitching three complete game victories as the Tigers defeated the Cardinals in seven games.
- October 01, 1968
- Collections - Artifact
1968 World Series Bumper Sticker, Ad Supplement to the Detroit News, "Join the Fun, Catch Dodge Fever"
The 1968 World Series pitted the American League champion Detroit Tigers against the National League's St. Louis Cardinals. It was the Cardinals' second consecutive trip to the World Series. Both teams brought stellar pitching to the games. Detroit's Mickey Lolich was named MVP, pitching three complete game victories as the Tigers defeated the Cardinals in seven games.
- "Lithographer's Ticket" for Admission to the Walter L. Main Circus, circa 1898 - In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, circus advance men, called "lithographers," promoted the show by posting advertisements in merchants' stores or pasting colorful posters on fences, buildings, and barns. In exchange, local businessmen, merchants and farmers would receive free passes to the circus. Lithographers for the Walter L. Main's Shows issued this ticket to those who helped publicize the soon-to-arrive attraction.
- circa 1898
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"Lithographer's Ticket" for Admission to the Walter L. Main Circus, circa 1898
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, circus advance men, called "lithographers," promoted the show by posting advertisements in merchants' stores or pasting colorful posters on fences, buildings, and barns. In exchange, local businessmen, merchants and farmers would receive free passes to the circus. Lithographers for the Walter L. Main's Shows issued this ticket to those who helped publicize the soon-to-arrive attraction.
- Admission Ticket to the Detroit Red Wings "Millennial Game" against the Chicago Blackhawks, December 31, 1999 -
- December 31, 1999
- Collections - Artifact
Admission Ticket to the Detroit Red Wings "Millennial Game" against the Chicago Blackhawks, December 31, 1999
- "Exchange Lithograph Ticket" for Admission to the Walter L. Main Circus, circa 1898 - In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, circus advance men, called "lithographers," promoted the show by posting advertisements in merchants' stores or pasting colorful posters on fences, buildings, and barns. In exchange, local businessmen, merchants and farmers would receive free passes to the circus. Lithographers for the Walter L. Main's Shows issued this ticket to those who helped publicize the soon-to-arrive attraction.
- circa 1898
- Collections - Artifact
"Exchange Lithograph Ticket" for Admission to the Walter L. Main Circus, circa 1898
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, circus advance men, called "lithographers," promoted the show by posting advertisements in merchants' stores or pasting colorful posters on fences, buildings, and barns. In exchange, local businessmen, merchants and farmers would receive free passes to the circus. Lithographers for the Walter L. Main's Shows issued this ticket to those who helped publicize the soon-to-arrive attraction.
- Child's Admission Ticket to the Walter L. Main Circus, 1895 - Traveling circuses in the late 19th and early 20th centuries brought excitement to cities and towns where they stopped. Advance men promoted the coming attraction. The commotion of the show's arrival, setup and parade piqued the interest of local residents. For a modest price families could purchase tickets to this spectacle. The Walter L. Main Circus, like other shows, offered half-price children's tickets.
- 1895
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Child's Admission Ticket to the Walter L. Main Circus, 1895
Traveling circuses in the late 19th and early 20th centuries brought excitement to cities and towns where they stopped. Advance men promoted the coming attraction. The commotion of the show's arrival, setup and parade piqued the interest of local residents. For a modest price families could purchase tickets to this spectacle. The Walter L. Main Circus, like other shows, offered half-price children's tickets.
- Ticket for the Matinee Performance of "The Fascinating Widow" on Saturday, January 14, 1911 -
- January 14, 1911
- Collections - Artifact
Ticket for the Matinee Performance of "The Fascinating Widow" on Saturday, January 14, 1911
- "Ball Badge, Canal Celebration, Meeting of the Waters," 1825 - The construction of Erie Canal, connecting the Hudson River to Lake Erie, began in 1817 and completed in 1825, opened the Midwest of the United States to settlement and commerce. This engraving is an illustration of the badge entitling the holder to attend the ball given in New York City in celebration of the completion of the Erie Canal.
- 1825
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"Ball Badge, Canal Celebration, Meeting of the Waters," 1825
The construction of Erie Canal, connecting the Hudson River to Lake Erie, began in 1817 and completed in 1825, opened the Midwest of the United States to settlement and commerce. This engraving is an illustration of the badge entitling the holder to attend the ball given in New York City in celebration of the completion of the Erie Canal.