Women's Green Army Air Corps Hat

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Grover Center: Museum & Historical Society

Name/Title

Women's Green Army Air Corps Hat

Description

Hat from a Women's Army Air Corps uniform. Gold insignia on crown, 2 side buttons.

Use

by Mary Cramer in the 1940s.

Context

The Women's Army Corps (WAC) was the women's branch of the United States Army. It was created as an auxiliary unit, the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC), in May 1942 and converted to active duty status as the WAC in July 1943.

Collection

Mary Cramer

Acquisition

Accession

2000.024

Source or Donor

Mary Cramer

Acquisition Method

Donation

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Hat

Clothing Sex

Female

Size

Textile Details

Material

Metal

Color

Multicolor, Green, Gold

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Stetson

Date made

circa 1942 - circa 1949

Time Period

20th Century

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Nov 14, 2003

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Mary Cramer

Create Date

November 14, 2003

Update Date

August 14, 2024