[GreenKeys] [External] Booking hotel via Teletype

[Jones, Douglas W]

From:  Jeff G <jeffg at junknet.net> --Wednesday, August 12, 2020 10:50 AM

> I often see old postcards and matchbook covers from hotels/motels where they offered the ability to book via Teletype.

I'd guess that large hotels had Telex or TWX service.  Large businesses routinely had one or the other of these, and the same was probably true of some large travel agencies.  So, my guess is that booking by teletype would be a service likely to be used most frequently by business travelers.

        Doug Jones
        jones at cs.uiowa.edu
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