[Southwestern Greyhound Lines Baggage Receipt]

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Receipt for luggage checked on a Greyhound bus, certifying ownership and giving a description of the luggage and its contents. The bottom section documents that the luggage has been received.

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[1] p. ; 28 cm.

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Southwestern Greyhound Lines March 29, 1938.

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Receipt for luggage checked on a Greyhound bus, certifying ownership and giving a description of the luggage and its contents. The bottom section documents that the luggage has been received.

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[1] p. ; 28 cm.

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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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[Baggage Tag 225017] (Physical Object)

[Baggage Tag 225017]

Blue baggage-check tag 225017 from Bowen Motor Coaches, stamped from Houston, Texas. Printed and handwritten text on the front of the tag: "To Taft."

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[Baggage Tag 225017], ark:/67531/metapth1151867

[Baggage Tag 225018] (Physical Object)

[Baggage Tag 225018]

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."

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[Baggage Tag 225018], ark:/67531/metapth1151439

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  • March 29, 1938

Added to The Portal to Texas History

  • June 11, 2019, 9:16 p.m.

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  • Feb. 17, 2020, 11:08 a.m.

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Southwestern Greyhound Lines. [Southwestern Greyhound Lines Baggage Receipt], text, March 29, 1938; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1151962/: accessed June 11, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Sinton Texas Historical Museum.

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