Object Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
2016.65.24 |
Object Name |
Card, Membership |
Description |
Card, membership, 4"w x 2 1/2"h, cardstock, white, Front- upper left corner- "The Milwaukee Road" logo, in blue- "Veteran Employes' Association of the Milwaukee Road...", typed in black- J. J. Werden 431 So Main Street Bartlett, Illinois 60103" and "1976", stamped signatures of president and secy-treas., Back- in blue- "Our motto..." and statement about dues. Bartlett resident John J. Werden (1917-1997) was a 39 year-Milwaukee Road employee. He also was a WW II veteran. This made him eligible to be a member of the railroad's veteran's association. Werden served in the US Navy from July 1942 to February 1946. He began working for the railroad prior to his enlistment. |
Date |
1976 |
Material |
Cardstock |
Width (in) |
2.500 |
Length (in) |
4.000 |
Number of images |
2 |
Search Terms |
1976 431 S. Main Street Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company Dues Milwaukee Road U. S. Navy Veteran Employes' Association |
Subjects |
Membership cards Organizations Railroad companies Railroad employees Railroads Veterans Veterans' organizations World War II |
People |
Werden, John |
Accession number |
2016.65 |