Teche Lines records, 1924-1938.

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Teche Lines records, 1924-1938.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/429652366

This collection consists of financial papers, including balance sheets, statements of costs for bus maintenance, lists of buses owned, tax and insurance records, and annual financial statements. Photographs in the collection include one of a Teche Transfer Company bus.

1.5 linear feet (3 boxes)

Tulane University, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7491432

Tulane University, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library

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Greyhound Corporation

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Teche Lines, Inc.

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Teche Transfer Company, Inc.

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Feight, Frederick J.

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