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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Caboose Tie Bar
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.

Caboose Tie Bar

Artifact ID1970.10.10
Object Type Pin, Bar
Date 1961-1963
Medium Metal
DimensionsOverall H 5/8 in x W 1 3/8 in (1.6 cm x 3.5 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionGold-tone tie bar with bas-relief caboose inscribed "10 D&H CCO." Alligator clip.
Historical NoteThis caboose tie bar was likely a gift from the Delaware and Hudson Railroad Corporation based in New York State during Lyndon B. Johnson’s term as Vice-President. The ruins of a Delaware and Hudson Canal was preserved as a national historic landmark in 1968.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThis item was donated by Lyndon Baines Johnson to the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum on December 31, 1970.
Credit LineGift of Lyndon Baines Johnson
National Archives Catalog CollectionLyndon B. Johnson Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 192413)
National Archives Catalog Series[[missing key: artifacts.series.link-first-family-personal-material]]
Use Restriction StatusUnrestricted
Use Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
In Collection(s)
Not on view
Place of Credit
New York
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