ENG duffle bag

Name/Title

ENG duffle bag

Entry/Object ID

2024.1016.25

Description

Large cylindrical duffle bag with large "ENG" lettering. Stenciled with the name G.H. Robinson and therefore not originally owned William Hynes.

Context

Battleship Texas participated in various fleet maneuvers and exercises in the Atlantic Ocean (1919) and later Pacific Ocean from July 1919 through January 1924. Beginning in February 1923, maneuvers became known as Fleet Problems, which continued to 1939. William Hynes was a veteran of World War I, who later joined the crew of Battleship Texas from December 31, 1922, to July 24, 1925. He joined the crew as a WT1c and left as a MM1c.

Collection

Collection (William J. Hynes), Historical Collections

Made/Created

Date made

1917 - 1922

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Bag

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects