Train Order Hoop

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
A means of communication between engineers and stations. Messages would be fastened to the stick, and the engineer would collect it by threading his arm through the hoop as the train passed. This hoop was used c. 1960s.
Subject(s)
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Saskatchewan, Canada
    Latitude: 54.0001 Longitude: -106.00099
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