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A remarkable pair of original railroad employee trip passes from 1929, offering a glimpse into early 20th-century railway travel and company benefits. This lot includes:1. **International-Great Northern Railroad Company Exchange Trip Pass (Gulf Coast Lines)**
* Issued: September 30, 1929
* For: Mr. W. M. Morrison, Fireman, CRI&P Railway
* Route: From Houston, Texas, To Ft. Worth, Texas
* Validity: Good for one trip only, until December 30, 1929
* Features a printed signature of R. C. Safford, Executive Vice-President, and a handwritten countersignature.2. **The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Employee's Trip Pass**
* Issued: October 5, 1929
* For: Wm. M. Morrison, Fireman (Personal Business)
* Route: From El Reno, Okla., To Ft. Worth, Tex.
* Features a handwritten countersignature and conductor punch boxes on the reverse.Both passes are in good vintage condition consistent with age, showing expected wear such as minor creasing and toning. They represent a unique piece of American railway history and are perfect for collectors of historical transportation memorabilia, railroadiana, or ephemera. Please examine the photos carefully for condition details.