Badge, Identification
Object number2008.128.7
Date1950-1959
Mediumbrass
Credit LineGift of Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission
DescriptionBrass badge in keystone shape. Embossed text on front surrounding central Pennsylvania coat of arms. Peg in back with screw backing; two pointed pegs on top corners.Dimensions2.125 x 2.125 x 0.875 in. (5.4 x 5.4 x 2.2 cm)InscriptionsEmbossed on front: "PTC / 2".
Historical NotesToll Collector's badge from the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Part of a collection of artifacts that document the history of the Pennsylvania Turnpike, the first toll road in the United States.
On View
On view1980-1989
1950-1959