Armband: Civil Defense, Repair Squad, Local Defense Council, City of Hoboken, N.J. N.d., ca. 1950-1960.
Entry/Object ID
2010.004.0020
Description
Civil Defense armband, Repair Squad, Local Defense Council, City of Hoboken, N.J. No date, circa 1950-1960. Cotton cloth and elastic with applique painted felt Civil Defense patch with squad symbol. 4-1/2" high x ca. 14" circumference; felt patch 3-7/8" diameter.
Symbol for the Repair Squad is a shovel. Patch is faded; the field color would have been a flag blue.