Cap, Baseball
Object number2008.24.4
Manufacturer
Legend
Datec. 2000
OriginUnited States of America
Mediumcotton; plastic
Credit LineGift of Anonymous
DescriptionNavy blue corduroy mechanic uniform cap. White embroidery on front includes flag logo and company name. Blue plastic closure in back. White webbed plastic sweat guard inside.Dimensions9.5 x 9 in. (24.1 x 22.9 cm)InscriptionsWhite embroidery on front, "[flag] / U.S. AIRWAYS".
MarksBlue plastic closure in back; embossed on closure, "LEGEND / [stars] / Made in U.S.A."
White tag inside, " LION / LOT # CA 000087 / WPL 13341".
Historical NotesUS Airways work baseball cap, worn by a mechanic, who worked for the company at the Pittsburgh Airport. Once one of the largest airliners at Pittsburgh International Airport, US Airways had reduced its number of flights to and from the area in early 2000s, eliminating local jobs.
Related institution
US Airways
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