Cap

Object/Artifact

East Tennessee Historical Society

Name/Title

Cap

Entry/Object ID

2014.44.1

Description

Street rail conductor's cap with brim, black faille fabric, enamel front badge marked "KNOXVILLE / TRANSIT LINES / #204," open work painted black, wicker at bottom of cap, narrow imitation(?) leather brim with shiny black trim, three metal buttons attached to sides and back--button at left marked "Knoxville Railway & Light Co.", at right "Knoxville St. Railway" with SKR in center, at back "Tennessee Service Co.," leather sweatband, Becker Tailoring Co./Uniform Dept. (Cincinnati, Ohio), 4"h x 7 5/8"w x 10 1/2"d, 1920s.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Becker Tailoring Co./Uniform Dept. (Cincinnati, Ohio)

Date made

1920 - 1929

Dimensions

Height

4 in

Width

7-5/8 in

Depth

10-1/2 in