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One Hundred Years of American Trunk Innovation

Circa 1850 “Hourglass” Saratoga trunks (top and right) photo: Paul Norton

By Paul Norton   Trunks and travel articles tell a story of adventure and intrigue. The impulse to travel—into town or overseas—required bringing along one’s necessities. As 18th and 19th […]