Can, Kerosene

Object/Artifact

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Can, Kerosene

Entry/Object ID

46.14.2

Description

Minneapolis, St. Louis Railroad Kerosene Lantern Can. Material: metal. Size: 12" H. x 7" diameter. Description: metal can; twist cap top center with chain connected to metal handle; metal pour spout at top; "E" on side of can.

Context

Minneapolis, St. Louis Railroad; M. & St. L. R.R. Items from Arvid Peterson who worked on the Railroad as a Section Hand. Items were given to Jerry Peterson when Arvid Peterson passed away. Jerry passed away in 2014 and the Sutlief family is cleaning out his items. Donor explained that this is the can that was used to put kerosene into the switch light 46.14.

Cataloged By

vanessa

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Can, Kerosene

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Housekeeping Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Maintenance T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Create Date

November 7, 2014

Update Date

November 21, 2024