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Luggage Tag

Original OwnerOriginally owned by Hazel E. Tryon (1904 - 2003)

MediumPrinted cardboard with cotton string

DimensionsComponent (tag .24 length x width): 2 3/8 x 4 3/4in. (6 x 12.1cm) Component (tag .25 length x width): 1 x 2 3/8in. (2.5 x 6cm)

ClassificationsCostume

Credit LineGift of the estate of Hazel E. Martino

Object number2003.27.24-.25

DescriptionGrey cardboard luggage tag (.24) with black printing. Side 1 reads, "The New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company/ This Baggage is the Property of/ Name______/ (Permanent Address)/ Street______/ City_____ State______" (.24), Side 2 reads, "Please place a tag on or inside each piece of baggage with your name and permanent address,/ whether if it's checked or carried with you on train."
"Should your baggage go astray this tag will/ facilitate its return."

The second luggage tag (.25) is only printed on one side. It reads, "Parcel Room/ Series G (space) 75201".

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