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just-dig

Posts: 126
North Texas

Tag?

Posted Nov 09, 2009, 07:03:03 PM

Can anyone tell me what this was used for? I'm assuming it's some sort of tag. I found it on a lot near a railroad that was built in 1880.
Thanks, Mark

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Glenn (Orlando, FL)

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Re: Tag?

Reply To This Topic #1 Posted Nov 11, 2009, 10:59:15 PM

You have a Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway baggage claim check.

just-dig

Posts: 126
North Texas

Re: Tag?

Reply To This Topic #2 Posted Nov 12, 2009, 03:13:06 AM

Quote from: Glenn (Orlando, FL) on Nov 11, 2009, 10:59:15 PM

You have a Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway baggage claim check.

Thanks for the reply and information.
Mark

diggummup

Hollywood Fl.

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Re: Tag?

Reply To This Topic #3 Posted Nov 12, 2009, 06:37:05 AM

Dates from 1874- 1927 if i'm reading my history right. http://www.trainweb.org/snch&ts/pages/biography.html Nice find! thumbsup

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just-dig

Posts: 126
North Texas

Re: Tag?

Reply To This Topic #4 Posted Nov 14, 2009, 09:27:15 PM

Quote from: diggummup on Nov 12, 2009, 06:37:05 AM

Dates from 1874- 1927 if i'm reading my history right. http://www.trainweb.org/snch&ts/pages/biography.html Nice find! thumbsup

Thanks for the link.
Mark