Uniform

Object/Artifact

-

Vermont Historical Society

shirt

shirt

Name/Title

Uniform

Entry/Object ID

2003.2.1a-d

Description

Plainfield (Vt.) Town baseball uniform. Front of the shirt reads: "JR. O.U.A.M." "P" on left sleeve. Tag in neck reads: "The Draper Maynard Co., Manufacturer Athletic Goods/ Made in U.S.A." Pants have same manufacturer's tag. "Junior Order of United American Mechanics"

Context

Order of United American Mechanics was an anti-catholic and nativist organization. They had a club for teens called the "Jr. OUAM."

Acquisition

Accession

2003.2

Source or Donor

Buxton, Robert A.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Draper & Maynard, Co.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Uniform

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Status Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects