Sign - Passengers are requested to provide themselves with correct amount of Fare

Historical information

Demonstrates how the SEC used enameled signs to convey instructions to passengers and confirm the advice of the conductor.,

Physical description

An enameled sign with black lettering and border on an off-white background. Lettering reads, "Passengers are requested to provide themselves with correct amount of Fare." Rust markings show on the face where the enamel has chipped. Two holes have been drilled in the sides to attach sign to the tram cab. The reverse is a mixture of black and white enamel, marked with patches of rust where the enamel has worn away.

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