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- OBJECT TYPE
- CLOTH/EMBROIDERED
- DATE
- 1912–1936
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2004.2078.003
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Belleville Lodge No. 83 - In Memoriam
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 3
- Total Parts
- 6
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Small embroidered badge representing the local lodge No. 83 of the International Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 23.0 cm
- Width
- 6.5 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Railway Transportation
- Category
- Miscellaneous
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
One of the oldest Union group exisiting in Canada. One group exisiting in the United States since 1887 and one in Canada created in 1892 called United Brotherhood of Railroad Trackmen decided to amalgamate in 1899 to become the International Brotherhood of Maintenace of Way Employees. as of 2004, the Brotherhood is no longer the union representativew for the CP maintenance of way employees. As for the CN employees, there will be an impending vote to decide whether they join the Teamsters or remain with the Brotherhood. As of 2004, the Belleville Lodge still exists and the Brotherhood still exists in the US. L'un des plus anciens groupes syndicaux existant au Canada. Un groupe existant aux États-Unis depuis 1887 et un autre au Canada créé en 1892 appelé United Brotherhood of Railroad Trackmen décidèrent de fusionner en 1899 pour devenir la Fraternité internationale des employés de l'entretien des voies. Depuis 2004, la Fraternité n'est plus la représentation syndicale des employés de l'entretien des voies du CP. En ce qui concerne les employés du CN, il y aura un vote imminent pour décider s'ils rejoignent les Teamsters ou restent dans la Fraternité. Depuis 2004, la Belleville Lodge existe toujours et la Confrérie existe toujours aux États-Unis. - Function
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To wear at official functions of the Brotherhood requesting the participation of the elected local members or at funerals with the black side. Conçu pour porter à des fonctions officielles de la Fraternité ou pour des funérailles en démontrant le côté noir. - Technical
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The union was created to protect the railway workers doing maintenance of way work in Canada and the United States. Ce syndicat a été créé pour protéger les ouvriers de chemin de fer qui effectue des travaux d'entretien de voies au Canada et aux États-Unis. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- " I /. B /. OF /. M /. W /. E /. BELLEVILLE /. LODGE NO. 83. /. I.B OF M.W.E /. BELLEVILLE, ONT. " On the black side of the badge: " IN MEMORIAM /. I /. B /. OF /. M /. W /. E /. BLLEVILLE /. LODGE NO. 83. /. I.B OF M.W.E /. BELLEVILLE, ONT. " On the front of the metal-clip on pin: " IN /. UNION /. THERE IS /. STRENGTH "
- Missing
- Appears complete
- Finish
- Small cloth embroidered reversible badge with a red, white and green background and golden coloured text. The outline of the badge is also golden. The bottom of the badge has golden coloured tassels. The centre of the badge has a cream coloured button with black writing. The top of the badge has a cream coloured metal clip-on pin with a golden edging that is supporting two strings of golden tassels. The front of the pin has black writing. The back of the badge has a black background with white writing. Petit insigne réversible brodé en tissu avec un fond rouge, blanc et vert et de l'écriture doré. Le contour de l'insigne est aussi oré. Le bas de l'insigne à des glands orées. Le centre de l'insigne à un bouton de couleur crème avec de l'écriture noire. Le dessus de l'insigne à une épingle de couleur crème en métal avec un rebord oré qui soutien des glands orés à chacun de ses côtés. Le devant de l'épingle a de l'écriture noire. Le derrière de l'insigne à un fond noir et de l'écriture blanche.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Badge, between 1912–1936, Artifact no. 2004.2078, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2004.2078.003/
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