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Description
Maine delegates to the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Club annual convention in Richmond, Virginia, July 6-11, 1931, used a cardboard pine tree as a tag to identify the delegates' baggage.
BPW, founded in 1919, sought to increase opportunities for women in business and to provide social and professional support to business women.
About This Item
- Title: BPW baggage tag, 1931
- Creation Date: 1931
- Subject Date: 1931
- Location: Richmond, VA
- Media: Ink on cardboard
- Dimensions: 12.8 cm x 9 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 1852, Scrapbook 1931-1932
- Collection: Business and Professional Women's Club of Portland, Me. records
- Object Type: Physical Object
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Businesswomen--Maine
- Congresses and conventions--Virginia--Richmond
- Luggage
- National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs--13th annual convention, July 6-11, 1931
- Pine
- Portland (Me.)--Societies, etc.
- Signs and symbols
- Travel labels
- Trees
- Women--Societies and clubs
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