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Railroad Uniform Tie
Railroad Uniform Tie

Railroad Uniform Tie

Original Owner (American, died 2000)
Clothing Maker (American)
Dateabout 1979-1983
MediumMachine-stitched; cotton/polyester blend and (probably) polyester
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width): 55 1/4 x 4 1/8in. (140.3 x 10.5cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Peter J. Malia
DescriptionDark blue, plain-woven, cotton-polyester fabric unifies all elements of this uniform. The tie is plain dark blue cotton/polyester, lined with white polyester.
Object number2000.12.59.4
NotesOwner Note: Donald J. Malia, Sr. worked for three different railroads from 1941 until 1985, including the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, the Penn Central railroad, and Amtrak.
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