[1934 Railroad Convention Ticket]

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3 photographs of a ticket to the November 1934 railway convention in San Antonio, Texas for a Miss Edna F. Colson.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 15 cm., on mat 26 x 31 cm. + 2 photographs : col ; 9 x 13 cm., on mat 26 x 31 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. November 1934.

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Description

3 photographs of a ticket to the November 1934 railway convention in San Antonio, Texas for a Miss Edna F. Colson.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 15 cm., on mat 26 x 31 cm. + 2 photographs : col ; 9 x 13 cm., on mat 26 x 31 cm.

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Texas & Pacific Railway Collection

Historic photographs, news clippings, and archives from privately donated Texas and Pacific Railway archives. Items chronicle the rise and influence of railroads on West Texas’ evolution during the 19th and 20th centuries.

Abilene Library Consortium

Featuring thousands of newspapers, photographs, sound recordings, technical drawings, and much more, this diverse collection tells the story of Texas through the preservation and exhibition of valuable resources.

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  • November 1934

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  • June 27, 2017, 11:10 p.m.

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  • June 4, 2018, 11:24 a.m.

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[1934 Railroad Convention Ticket], image, November 1934; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth860589/: accessed April 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.

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