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Clothes hanger used by the Pullman Palace Car Company

early to mid 20th century

African American history · place not specified

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A wood coat hanger with metal hook. Black type on one side of hanger reads “PROPERTY OF / THE PULLMAN COMPANY.”.

Catalog date
early to mid 20th century
Recorded subjects
African American; Labor; Pullman Porters; Transportation

Sources & collection details

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture — original record ↗

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20

Catalog reference: 2014.63.63.23.1

Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

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