Embroidered star insignia patches, 1917 and 1941

Name/Title

Embroidered star insignia patches, 1917 and 1941

Entry/Object ID

1981.270.6

Description

Acc, No. 81.270.6 A & B Subject Category: World War I & II Date or Period: 1917 and 1941 Object: Patches, embroidered. Description: Navy blue material background with white appliqued linen center, with two embroidered stars in red and blue thread. Size: 3" by 2½". History of Object: These insignia patches were placed in the window of 1045½ Regent Street, Alameda, Ca. during World War I and World War II by Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Hayes, parents of the donor. Acquired from: Mrs. H. E. Stutter Date: September 9, 1981