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Notes on the Collection of Transfers

W. J. Sidis

 

APPENDIX C

         The following indicates the form the time limits take in the systems listed in Appendix A, as those time limits are represented in the transfers in our collection. For brevity, each system will be here denoted, not by its name, but by the code notation given to it in Appendix A.

1Ai. Hours only; denoted by successive attached coupons.

1Aii. Quarter hours; tabular limit.

1Aiii. Quarter hours; resembling tabular limit, but hours from 1 to 6 on left side of vertical transfer. and hours from 7 to 12 on right side. Chelsea district form, half hours, similarly represented, but more like old type; no distinction of color between A. M. and P. M.

1Aiv. Quarter hours; old type.

1CL Quarter hours; old type, but resembling tabular arrangement.

1EL Where transfer is not of Franklin type, dozen dials down right edge; quarter hours.

1Eii. Quarter hours; single set of spaces.

1FL Quarter hours; minutes occupy separate column between A. M. hours and P. M. hours.

1GL 1923 issue in Franklin type; quarter hours. 1924 issue like 1Fi, but five-minute intervals.

1GiL Quarter hours; double dial.

1LL Ten-minute intervals; dozen dials; zeros omitted from minutes. (New London Division uses tabular form.)

2AL Old-type punch; hours only. Only Eighth and Ninth Avenue forms have double set of hours.

2Aii. Old-type; hours only; but no double set of hours.

2AiiL Same as above.

2Aiv. Same as above.

2Av. Hours only; rubber-stamped in specially provided space.

2Avi (also 2Avii). Brooklyn type time limit; usually hours only, but in some forms quarter hours, the minutes being in a special row below the AM punch-spaces and repeated in a similar row below the PM punch-spaces.

I2Aviii. Quarter hours; single set of hour punch-spaces; minutes separately.

I2Aix. Hours only; Brooklyn type.

2Ax. Before June, 1923, as with 2Aii; beginning that date, as in 1AL

2AxL As in 1FL

2Axii. Hours only; old type.

2Axiii. Ten-minute intervals; tabular time limit; zeros omitted from minutes.

2Axiv. No time limit.

2Bi. Quarter hours; tabular time limit.

2Bii. Same as above.

2Biii. Same as above.

2Biv. Tabular time limit; ten-minute intervals.

2Bv. Same as above, but zeros omitted from minutes.

2Bvi. Same as 2Biv.

2Ci. Tabular time limit; quarter hours.

2Cii. Tabular time limit; ten-minute intervals.

2Di. Quarter hours; old type, but single set of spaces. On free transfer forms, hours according to old type, with double set of spaces, and special row below these for minutes; ten-minute intervals. Chrome transfer has no time limit.

2Dii. Quarter hours; dial device for hours; minutes inside of dial, one set for A. M. and one set for P. M.

2Diii. No time limit, except on New Jersey refund coupon, where it is rubber-stamped from a time-clock, with a dial and a hand pointing to the time limit. These forms have a vestigial set of punch-spaces; single set; ten-minute intervals, indicated in separate column.

2Div. Quarter hours; tabular time limit.

2Ei. Same as 2Dii.

2Fi. Ten-minute intervals; variation of tabular time limit, the hours being in a horizontal row and the minutes listed below them.

2Gi. Old type; hours only.

2Gii. Quarter hours; single set of spaces.

2Giii. Tabular time limit; ten-minute intervals; zeros omitted from minutes.

2Giv. As in 2Dii. Special forms with P. M. coupon; ten-minute intervals, with minutes in separate row.

2Gv. Old type; hours only.

2Hi. Quarter hours; tabular time limit.

2Hii. Minutes punched separately; two-minute intervals in tabular arrangement.

2Hiii. Ten-minute intervals, punched in separate row; single set of punch-spaces for hours.

2Ii. Same as above.

2Iii. Emergency; quarter hours; old type; regular form; ten-minute intervals; old type but single set of spaces.

2Ji. Quarter hours; old type, but a resemblance to tabular arrangement.

2Jii. Quarter hours; tabular time limit.

2Li. Old type, but single set of punch-spaces; quarter hours in Syracuse; ten-minute intervals in Rochester.

2Lii. Quarter hours; single set of spaces.

2Liii. Ten-minute intervals; tabular time limit.

2Mi. As in 2Ji.

2Mii. Same as 1Ci.

2Pi. Quarter hours; old type, but single set of punch-spaces; hour figures printed in red.

JAi. Quarter hours; old type, but single set of punch-spaces.

JDi. Half hours; single set of punch-spaces.

JDii. Ten-minute intervals; single set of punch-spaces, ranged around margin.

JDiii. Same as JDii.

JDiv. Same as JDi.

4Ai. Ten-minute intervals, punched in separate row.

4Mi. Quarter hours; old type, but single set of spaces.

4Mii. Like 1Aiii, but distinction of color between A. M. and P. M. observed.

40i. Ten-minute intervals; double tabular form.

40ii. Quarter hours; tabular time limit.

4Pi. Quarter hours; tabular time limit; alternates spaces dark in tabular form.

4Pii. Quarter hours; tabular time limit.

4Piii. Quarter hours; resemblance to tabular form, but horizontal.

4Piv. Old type, but single set of spaces; quarter hours.

4Ri. Ten-minute intervals; forms with P. M. coupon have single set of spaces, but otherwise old type; other forms have tabular time limit.

4Ui. Quarter hours; single set of punch-spaces ranged around margin.

4Uii. Quarter hours; dozen dials at right end of transfer.

6Ai. Half hours; old type.

6Aii. Quarter hours; single set of punch spaces.

6Aiii. Same as above.

6Di. Twenty-minute intervals; single set of punch-spaces.

7Ai. Ten-minute intervals; tabular time limit.

7Bi. Quarter hours; tabular time limit.

7Bii. Regular form; ten-minute intervals, tabular time limit. Shuttle car coupon: ten-minute intervals, punched in separate column; single set of punch-spaces for hours.

7Biii. Ten-minute intervals, punched in separate column.

7Fi. Ten-minute intervals; punched in separate column; single set of spaces.

8Ai. Quarter hours; single set of spaces.

9Ai. Same as above.

9Aii. Quarter hours; minutes punched in separate row; single set of spaces.

9Aiii. Half hours; old type; A. M. spaces on one side of ticket, P. M. spaces on other side.

9Aiv. Quarter hours; single set of spaces.

9Bi. 1920 issue: quarter hours; single set of spaces; resemblance to tabular. 1921 issue: 20-minute intervals; otherwise as above. 1924 issue: same as 1921 issue, but no time limit on "bus tickets."

9Bii. Quarter hours; double dial, with minutes inside each dial. in 1920 issue. 1924 issue: concentric hour dials, P. M. inside; minutes in center.

9Biii Ten-minute intervals; single dial, minutes In concentric inner dial.

9Biv. No time limits.

9Bv. Double dial, square; quarter hours; minutes in concentric dials inside each.

9Bvi. Same as above.

9Bvii. Half hours; old type; no color distinction.

9Bviii. Double dial; minutes inside each dial; quarter hours.

9Bix. Twenty-minute intervals; old type, but single set of punch-spaces.

9Bx. Half hours; single set of hours, but two rows of "30's."

 

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