Train Conductor's Pouch
Datemid 20th-late 20th century
MediumCotton, metal zipper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 9 x 7 1/4in. (22.9 x 18.4cm)
Credit LineGift of Peter J. Malia
DescriptionMachine-sewn dark navy blue cotton pouch with a metal zipper placed horizontally 2 1/2 inches from the top on the front. The back of the pouch has three belt loops at the top, for attaching at the conductor's waist. The interior is lined with what looks like blue and white striped mattress ticking fabric.
Object number2000.12.69
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.On View
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