Fireman's Stadium Jacket

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Fireman's Stadium Jacket

Entry/Object ID

1925.34.01

Description

Stadium Jacket, Janesville Fire Dept. Material: Textile, metal. Size: --- Description: Red nylon stadium jacket with white quilted lining and red and white striped ribbing at neck, cuffs, and hem. 7 snaps down front. "Tom" embroidered on front and "Janesville Fire Dept." and a firemen's Maltese cross emblem are printed on back, all in white. Manufacturer's label at back of neck reads: Birdie by Richard A. Leslie, Made in U.S.A.

Context

Belonged to Thomas Walther, a volunteer fireman in Janesville from 1969 to 1979. His uncle and father has also been firemen.

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1970 - circa 1980

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Good

Date Examined

Sep 16, 2025

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Walther, Thomas

Create Date

September 16, 2025

Update Date

June 30, 2026