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<p>[QUOTE="Ladybranch, post: 177267, member: 44"]Meant to add to the reply that round top as wellas dome tops were very popular in the 1870s by the upper crust of society who traveled extensively to spas and to Europe. Some think they "... were made for those who wanted to try to have their trunk packed on the top of baggage cars, so they would not be damaged."</p><p><br /></p><p>--- Susan[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ladybranch, post: 177267, member: 44"]Meant to add to the reply that round top as wellas dome tops were very popular in the 1870s by the upper crust of society who traveled extensively to spas and to Europe. Some think they "... were made for those who wanted to try to have their trunk packed on the top of baggage cars, so they would not be damaged." --- Susan[/QUOTE]
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