Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Cap |
Catalog Number |
2001.24.3 |
Date |
ca. 1980 |
Material(s) |
Cotton |
Dimensions |
H-5 W-8 D-9.25 inches |
Description |
This is a Southern Railway engineer's cap. It is blue and white striped cotton ticking. It has a padded sweatband and quilted bill. There are two riveted air holes on each side of the cap. A patch on the front is yellow with green embroidered "SOUTHERN RAILWAY SAFETY FIRST" with a large "SR" in the middle. |
Notes |
Worn by veteran railroad employee Paul M. Darnell of Somerset, Ky. |
Collection |
Paul Marion Darnell Collection |
People |
Southern Railway Company |
Subjects |
Railroad companies Railroads Railways Caps Engineers, Railroad Hats |
Search Terms |
Somerset (Ky.) Kentucky Hats |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |