Name/Title
Men's White/Blue Sturgeon Bay City Band CapEntry/Object ID
2017.17.1Description
Peaked cap for Sturgeon Bay City Band with white (oilcloth?) canvas top, gray fabric band and black brim. The fabric band is embroidered with the gold-colored letters "C B" in the front, just above the gold-colored braid over the back edge of the brim. The braid is anchored on each side of the brim by a brass button. Hat belonged to Lester Olson (1909-1988), the father of Phyliss Pestka. Mr. Olson played clarinet in the City Band between 1924 & 1931 (approx.). He lived on Center Road, Sturgeon Bay.Cataloged By
Bill RiceAcquisition
Accession
2017.17Source or Donor
Pestka, PhylissAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
phone for Phyliss Pestka - (847) 840-4843Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
CapNomenclature Sub-Class
HeadwearNomenclature Class
ClothingNomenclature Category
Category 03: Personal ObjectsSearch Terms
Sturgeon Bay City Band, apparel, headwear, apparel, uniforms, musical organizations (bands, orchestras, etc.), bands, CityRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Johnsrud, NormPerson or Organization
Pestka, PhylissPerson or Organization
Olson, LesterGeneral Notes
Note
Notes: The 'C' embroiderd on the cap could stand for 'Cherryland', in which case this would be a Cherryland Band cap ! Please refer to the picture of the Cherryland Band [2017.21.1]. The band caps they are wearing are identical to this cap, except for the embroidery on the front.Create Date
October 13, 2017Update Date
August 12, 2026