Long Horn Cafe early chow pass

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Name/Title

Long Horn Cafe early chow pass

Entry/Object ID

2025.1001.113

Description

Laminated card for the USS Texas's (CGN-39) cafeteria, called the "Long Horn Cafe" granting holder to eat before the rest of the crew. Lamination is coming apart at the corners. "Howdy part'ner! This pass allows you to eat early chow so you can hit the dusty trail (go on watch) on time" The pass also features the emblem of the Cruiser with longhorn bull horns out each side. Bottom left corner has a "6" and the bottom right corner has the letters "DAP" capitalized.

Context

USS Texas (CGN-39) was the 3rd ship named USS Texas. She was a Virginia-class nuclear guided-missile cruiser commissioned from September 10, 1977, to July 16, 1993. She entered the nuclear recycling program on October 1, 1999.

Collection

eBay Purchase, Historical Collections

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1987

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Pass

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Ticket

Nomenclature Class

Exchange Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects