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- OBJECT TYPE
- HAT/CONDUCTOR
- DATE
- 1853–1923
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1968.0085.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL, PROBABLY SILVER
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 6.6 cm
- Width
- 3.1 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Railway Transportation
- Category
- Operations
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- North America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- GTR WAS IN EXISTENCE UNDER THAT NAME FROM 1853 TO 1923 SO WOULD HAVE BEEN USED IN THAT PERIOD
- Canada
-
EXAMPLE OF A CONDUCTOR'S BADGE FROM ONE OF CANADA'S EARLY RAIL COMPANIES - Function
-
USED TO INDICATE THE NAME AND POSITION OF AN EMPLOYEE OF THE GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ENGRAVED ON FRONT OF BADGE: 'C. MC HUGH/CONDUCTOR/ G/T/R'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- LINE ENGRAVED AROUND OUTSIDE EDGE OF BADGE
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Unknown Manufacturer, Badge, between 1853–1923, Artifact no. 1968.0085, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1968.0085.001/
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