Uniform Hat and Cape of the American Legion Junior Auxiliary, c. 1930s

Name/Title

Uniform Hat and Cape of the American Legion Junior Auxiliary, c. 1930s

Entry/Object ID

1995.25.2

Description

ACC. NO. 95.25.2, A, B SUBJECT CATEGORY: AMERICAN LEGION DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1930's OBJECT: HAT AND MATCHING CAPE DESCRIPTION. A. CADET-STYLE CAP. COVERED IN BLUE-COLORED SATIN. MACHINE EMBROIDERED EMBLEM IN BLUE AND GOLD SILK THREAD. STATES, "AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY.". B. DEMI- OR HALF-CAPE OF BLUE SATIN, WITH SELF-LINING IN WHITE. CAPE SECURED AT NECK BY SINGLE HOOK AND EYE. HISTORY OF OBJECT: PART OF THE UNIFORM WORN BY THE DONOR, JUNIOR MEMBER OF THE AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY, ALAMEDA BRANCH. UNIFORM ALSO INCLUDES A HISTORY COMPOSED BY THE DONOR --- CONCERNING AMERICAN LEGION JUNIOR AUXILIARY, POST #9. ACQUIRED FROM: LILLIAN NIELSEN DATE: MARCH 18, 1995