Apron

Object number2009.9.6
Date1940-1947
MediumFabric
Credit LineIn loving memory of Fred A. Lepant
DescriptionGreen khaki apron.Dimensions34.4999 x 14.5 in. (87.6 x 36.8 cm)
InscriptionsLabel on inner front waistband has red embroidered text: "AMERICAN RED CROSS / CINCINNATI & HAMILTON / COUNTY CHAPTER".
Historical NotesApron most likely owned by Frederick A. Lepant. Frederick Albert Lepant (April 14, 1928-September 18, 2008) was a graduate of Schenley High School, and who resided in Bellevue, was a member of US Army Air Forces during World War II, from 1940-1947. After his military career he was a draftsman at Dravo and then an electrical engineer at Duquesne Light.
Previous owner (1928 - 2008)
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