Originally Posted by
Gistok
When my friend the late Michigan Building [[& former Michigan Theatre) owner Tony Pieroni let me roam the closed off areas of the former theatre space, I came across the former theatre managers office, which was ankle deep in unused tickets that were strewn all over the floor there [[they kept them for tax purposes, to prove that concerts weren't sellouts). I mentioned to Mr. Pieroni that there was a lot of money worth of collectibles lying all over the room, to which he replied "take all you want".
There were thousands of tickets, all from the 1974-75 Michigan Palace concert venue era... and over several visits, I cleaned out the room... :)