Cap, Captain, Mohawk Airlines

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Object Details

Manufacturer

Nuber & Nuber Uniforms

Physical Description

Blue w/black band around cap base & silver band above black visor.

Summary

First Officer

Mohawk Airlines, 1950s

A prominent local carrier in the 1940s and ’50s, Mohawk served New York State and the Northeast. First Officer Joseph Adamowicz wore this uniform while flying Mohawk DC-3s.

Gift of Joseph Adamowicz

Credit Line

Donated by Capt. Joseph J. Adamowicz

Inventory Number

A19721192000

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Helmets & Headwear

Materials

wool, synthetic fabric, leather, metal, enamel, paint, latex

Dimensions

Clothing: 25.4 x 27.3 x 12.1cm (10 in. x 10 3/4 in. x 4 3/4 in.)

Clothing Size: 6 7/8

Country of Origin

United States of America

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National Air and Space Museum Collection

Location

National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC

Exhibition

America by Air

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv90d15abcf-fb64-4551-a8be-65b5de2e28a0

Record ID

nasm_A19721192000