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Shoulder patch: Lackawanna Railroad Police Hoboken Term. [Terminal]. N.d., ca. 1950-1960?
Object/Artifact
Shoulder patch: Lackawanna Railroad Police Hoboken Term. [Terminal]. No date, circa 1950-1960? Gray cloth, triangular with rounded top, 5" x 5"; black lettering.
An obsolete police uniform insignia / identification. The Lackawanna Railroad was the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad until October 1960 when it merged with the Erie Railroad and became the Erie-Lackawanna Railroad.
The names Hoboken Terminal and Lackawanna Terminal were often used interchangeably.
The item appears to be 'correct', but its usage in this format and style has not been verified. Tribute reproductions of this genre are common.
2011.005.0153
2011.005
Lukacs, Claire
Gift
Museum Collections. Gift of a friend of the Museum.
1950 - 1960
Date: 1950-1960
Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2011-07-05