Jacket
Object number2005.62.1
Date1978
MediumWool; Cotton; Metal
Credit LineGift of Mark Kelso
DescriptionRed wool long sleeve letter jacket with white stripes at collar, cuffs, pockets, and waist band. Hip pockets. Seven white metal snaps down the front. White patch attached at proper right chest with five gold colored pins attached. White patch attached at the proper left shoulder.
Dimensions25 x 21 in. (63.5 x 53.3 cm)InscriptionsUnderside of right pocket has "Mark" embroidered in white.
Left front has a patch in plush white with red trim of an "N" and "H" intertwined.
Left sleeve has a patch in the shape of number "81" in plush white with red trim.
At the bottom center of the "H" is a pin that looks like a lyre with a banner across it inscribed "CHOIR."
Left sleeve has an applique of the number "81" in plush white with red trim.
White tag at collar reads "Dry Clean Only" with "40" attached to another tag below.
Historical NotesThis North Hills High School letter jacket was worn by Mark Kelso, who played football for the school. Following high school Kelso attended College of William and Mary and went on to play professional football with the Buffalo Bills from 1986 to 1993.
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Buffalo Bills
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