Naval Air Legacy Celebration cap, 1997

Name/Title

Naval Air Legacy Celebration cap, 1997

Entry/Object ID

2021.44.3

Description

Acc. No. 21.44.3 Subject Category: Naval Air Station Date or Period: 1997 Object: Cap Description: 6-panel baseball-style cap of off-white canvas with a navy-blue bill, and machine-embroidered emblem stating: 'Alameda Naval Air Legacy Celebration 1940-1997. Label identifies the hat as made in China. Size: 'A' (approx.) 9" x 9" History of Object: Cap, commemorating the closure of the Alameda Naval Air Station. The station closed on April 29, 1997, after 57 years of operation. Acquired from: Evelyn Kennedy Donation date: 12/30/2020 Catalog date: 5/20/2021