Badge
- Object Name:
- Badge
- Object ID:
- 1948.009.07
- Date:
- 1855-1865
- Description:
- Badge, Railroad Conductor's. Owned and used by Seth Greenleaf (1812-1880), Boston, Concord & Montreal Railroad. Gold. Horizontal oval with engraved surface and blacked enameled lettering, "CONDUCTOR". Reverse engraved "Seth Greenleaf / B.C. & M. R.R." Attached to gold bar pin with black enameled trailing ivy vine and hour glass decoration on front. In original box.
- Material:
- Metal
Gold - Dimensions:
- H-1.1 W-1.6 D-0.25 inches
- Provenance:
- Seth Greenleaf (1812-1880) was a conductor on the Boston, Concord & Montreal Railroad from 1848 to 1865. He was the great-grandfather of the donor, Seth Greenleaf Smith (1893-1970).
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Seth Greenleaf Smith
- Subjects:
- Railroads, Conductors, Railroad
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