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dc.date.accessioned2007-10-30T21:58:51Z-
dc.date.available2007-10-30T21:58:51Z-
dc.date.issued1924-
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10267/239-
dc.descriptionThis 3x5 postcard was printed by the Sales Printing Corporation New York. It has a divided back with a message, address, stamp and postmark.en_US
dc.description.abstractThis is a postcard which cautions automobile drivers to wait for trains to go by before crossing the tracks. It has a postmark of 1924. Around 1922, an intense campaign to reduce the growing rate of fatalities at railroad crossing was created by the American Railway Association and was endorsed by President Waring Harding on May 25, 1922. See: New York Times, May 26, 1922.en_US
dc.relation.ispartofseriesRhodes College Postcard Collectionen_US
dc.rightsRhodes College owns the rights to the archival digital images in this repository. Images are made available for educational use only and may not be used for any non-educational or commercial purpose. Approved educational uses include private research and scholarship, teaching, and student projects. For additional information please contact archives@rhodes.edu.-
dc.subjectMemphis (Tenn.)en_US
dc.subjectPostcards)en_US
dc.subjectImagesen_US
dc.subjectTrainsen_US
dc.titleCross Crossings Cautiouslyen_US
dc.typeImageen_US
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