Women's Blue/White U.S. Military Navy Hat of Ruth Schmelzer

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Door County Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Women's Blue/White U.S. Military Navy Hat of Ruth Schmelzer

Entry/Object ID

2018.31.8

Description

U.S. Navy (Reserve) WAVES canvas service cap, with white crown and navy blue brim and hatband. The hatband reads "U.S. Navy" on the front.. Belonged to Ruth Dorothy Schmelzer.

Cataloged By

Bill Rice

Acquisition

Accession

2018.31

Source or Donor

Ruth Potier

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1940 - 1949

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Hat

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Headwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Search Terms

clothing - see also 'apparel', apparel, uniforms, apparel, military, apparel, women's, headwear, military, clothing, military, clothing, headwear, military, navy, uniform, military services, Navy, World War II

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Potier, Ruth (Schmelzer)

Person or Organization

Schmelzer, Ruth

Create Date

January 12, 2019

Update Date

August 12, 2026