Men's U.S. Military Garrison Cap

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Door County Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Men's U.S. Military Garrison Cap

Entry/Object ID

2024.30.1

Description

Tan/Brown/Fatigue WWI Garrison cap. Cap has US military rifle pin. Hat is in overall fair condition with minor signs of use, wear, and storage.

Cataloged By

Matthew Adelman

Acquisition

Accession

2024.30

Source or Donor

Vertz, Julius

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1914 - 1918

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Cap, Garrison

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Cap, Military

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Cap

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Headwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Search Terms

Cap, Hat, Garrison Cap, Military, WWI

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Date Examined

Sep 27, 2024

Examined By

Matthew Adelman

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Julius Vertz

Person or Organization

Anton Vertz

General Notes

Note

Notes: Cap is believed to have belonged to Anton Vertz, and supposedly donated by Julius Vertz to the museum in the 1970s. The hat was found unlabeled in storage. It is unconfirmed if it actually belongs to Anton Vertz. Status: OK Status By: Matthew Adelman Status Date: 2024-09-27

Create Date

September 27, 2024

Update Date

July 14, 2026