1892 Railway Discharge Tkts., Chicago & W. Mich., Car Repairmen Pay Vouchers (3)
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| Management number | 35685819 | Release Date | 2026/01/04 | List Price | $20.58 | Model Number | 35685819 | ||
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Step back into 1892 with this trio of original discharge tickets from the Chicago and West Michigan Railway Company. Issued to car repairmen Albert Bush, Fred Waldman, and Charles Nilson, these documents detail wages, work duration, and payment stations (Muskegon & Grand Rapids). Each ticket is signed, dated, and stamped—capturing the gritty reality of railroad labor and payroll in the Gilded Age.
Issued May 1892
Mechanical Department – Car Repairmen
Stations: Muskegon & Grand Rapids, Michigan
Signed by employees and officials
Historical wage details ($1.40–$2/day)
Great for collectors of railroad ephemera, labor history, or Michigan memorabilia
Condition: Excellent authentic antique condition with minimal wear. No folds or edge toning. Minor tears. See photos for details.
Railroad ephemera, 1890s pay stub, Michigan history, vintage discharge ticket, railway collectible, labor history, antique paper, Muskegon, Grand Rapids
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| Category | Vintage & collectibles > Antique > Paper ephemera |
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| Size | N/A |
| Brand | Rare |
| Condition | Good |
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