

Railroad conductor's cap for the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, donated by the AT&SF General Offices. Cap has dark blue wool crown, black mesh band, and shiny black synthetic visor. Stamped brass strap secured at sides with brass Santa Fe buttons. According to the AT&SF, this cap dates from the 1950s or 1960s. The latest possible year of use would have been 1971, when the AT&SF ceased passenger service.
Creator: A. G. Meier & Company
Date: between 1950 and 1969
Item Number: 221026
KSHS Identifier: 1984.65.1.3
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Business and Industry - Railroad - Employees - Conductor
Collections - Museum
Date - 1950s
Date - 1960s
Objects and Artifacts - Personal Artifacts - Clothing - Clothing, Headwear - Cap - Uniform - (Occupational)
Type of Material - Objects and Artifacts
http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/221026