[Baggage Tag 225018]

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Blue baggage-check tag 225018 from Bowen Motor Coaches, stamped from Houston, Texas. Printed and handwritten text on the front of the tag: "To Taft."

Physical Description

1 tag ; 6 x 7 cm.

Creation Information

Bowen Motor Coaches March 29, 1938.

Context

This physical object is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2017 and was provided by the Sinton Texas Historical Museum to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. More information about this object can be viewed below.

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Sinton Texas Historical Museum

The Sinton Texas Historical Museum collects and preserves historical artifacts relating to the early settlers of the Sinton, Texas area and their descendants for the purpose of educating the public and future generations of the local and area history and its part in the story of Texas

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Description

Blue baggage-check tag 225018 from Bowen Motor Coaches, stamped from Houston, Texas. Printed and handwritten text on the front of the tag: "To Taft."

Physical Description

1 tag ; 6 x 7 cm.

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  • Accession or Local Control No: STHM_12-0030
  • Accession or Local Control No: 225018
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1151439

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Rescuing Texas History, 2017

This compilation of newspapers, photographs, and other materials gives a glimpse into the diverse people and fascinating places that have contributed to the growth of Texas over the past two centuries.

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Creation Date

  • March 29, 1938

Added to The Portal to Texas History

  • June 11, 2019, 9:16 p.m.

Description Last Updated

  • Jan. 29, 2020, 3:19 p.m.

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Bowen Motor Coaches. [Baggage Tag 225018], physical object, March 29, 1938; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1151439/: accessed May 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Sinton Texas Historical Museum.

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