Pin

Object Name:

Pin

Object ID:

1989.016.10

Date:

1930-1969

Description:

Identificiation Medallion. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, worn by Wesley S. Davis (1898-1991), railroad conductor, B&M Railroad, Concord, NH. Obverse: text around perimeter, "BROTHERHOOD / RAILROAD TRAINMEN"; text in center, "ACCIDENT / B OF RT / HEALTH". Text on reverse: "IF INJURED / OR UNCONSCIOUS / TO IDENTIFY ME / 408949 / TELEGRAPH THIS / NUMBER TO THE / BROTHERHOOD OF / RAILROAD TRAINMEN / CLEVELAND, OHIO". Integral ring at top.

Material:

Metal
Bronze

Dimensions:

H-1.25 D-0.05 Dia-1 inches

Provenance:

Owned and worn by the donor, Wesley S. Davis (1898-1991), who was employed by the Boston & Maine Railroad from 1918 to 1963.

Credit Line:

Gift of Wesley S. Davis

People:

Davis, Wesley S. (1898-1991)

Subjects:

Commemorative objects, Conductors, Railroad, Medallions, Railroad employees, Railroads, Identification tags