Uniform, Railroad Conductor Jacket

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Uniform, Railroad Conductor Jacket

Entry/Object ID

129.80.2

Description

Summer Jacket to Railroad Conductor's Uniform. Material: textile, metal. Size: 18 1/2" W. x 29 1/2" L. Description: black silk gabardine - 3 pockets outside, 3 pockets inside - rolled, notched collar forms lapels - each lapel trimmed with a velvet band imprinted: "C. & N.W." - long sleeves - cuffs trimmed with two brass buttons - gold bar on sleeve trimmed with a gold bar on one black velvet patch and a five pointed star on another velvet square above the other - front closure with 3 brass buttons imprinted with "C. & N.W." - label: "Marshall Field & Co., Uniform Division, 12th Floor, The Merchandise Mart, Chicago." - inside I.D. tag: "Name-Mr. J.H. O'Brien, Occ.- Cond. Date. Sp. 1932, No. 9018 File No. Cns".

Context

Jacket to conductor's summer uniform. From the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad.

Cataloged By

vanessa

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Uniform, Railroad Conductor Jacket

Class

Clothing, Outerwear

Category

Personal Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Deaccession

129.80.2 Poor condition

Create Date

November 26, 2003

Update Date

November 22, 2024