Conductor Hat

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Conductor Hat

Entry/Object ID

1972.61.3

Description

Wool, flat-topped train conductor's hat with square, leather-covered brim. At the center front is a metal plate with the stamped inscription, "BOSTON & MAINE / TRAINMAN".

Context

Worn by an employee of the Boston & Maine Railroad.

Acquisition

Accession

1972.61

Source or Donor

Mead, Edgar T.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Steamtown, USA

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Hat, Conductor

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Hat

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Headwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

4 in

Width

7-1/2 in

Length

10-1/2 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Boston & Maine Railroad