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Description
The Conductor was the one officially in charge of a train, however, a rhyme current among railroaders, expressed their frustration:
I cannot run the train,
I cannot ring the bell,
But let the dang thing jump the track
And see who catches hell!
About This Item
- Title: Bangor and Aroostook Conductor's hat, 1960
- Creation Date: 1960
- Subject Date: 1960
- Location: Oakfield, Aroostook County, ME
- Media: Cloth
- Dimensions: 7.6 cm x 19.1 cm x 27.9 cm
- Object Type: Physical Object
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Uniforms
- Hats
- Railroads--Employees--Uniforms
- Bangor and Aroostook Railroad Company--Employees--Equipment and supplies
- Bangor and Aroostook Railroad Company--Uniforms
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Oakfield Historical SocietyPO Box 176, Oakfield, ME 04763
(207) 267-1294
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