World War I Army Uniform Leggings. (a, b) Material: textile, metal. Size: 8" W. x 10 1/2" L. Description: olive green canvas leggings with four vertical gores; two metal hooks on one end and one riveted eye, five metal eyelets riveted into a stay on other end, green string lacing through eyelets; side closure with lacing attached to hooks and tied at top; inside stamp "S.E. Liederman" & 8620" & "51" & "8-98" & "8649" & "6.86.6a(w)" accession number) "New York Depot". Part of U.S. Army Unifo ... more

World War I Army Uniform Sox. (a,b) Material: textile. Size: 8" W. (heel to toe) x 20" L. Description: green wool calf length with 4 1/2" W. top cuff; foot and ankle pile lining. Part of U.S. Army Uniform 3.86.29.

(a) Police cap. Material: textile, metal, leather. Size: 10" W. x 11" L. x 3" H. Description: black and white ribbed weave to the wool crown - two black metal eyelets on each side - black hatband - narrow leather strip extends across front - two gold metal buttons the side - black crown lining - clear plastic rain patch inside top. (b) Hatband. Size: 1 3/4" W. x 25" L. Description: bavy blue felted wool - two snap closure - removeable.

Material: textile. Size: 3" W. x 113 1/2" L. Description: olive green felted wool - unfinished fabric strip - hemmed square on one end and pointed at other end - olive green cotton seam binding (3/4" W. x 48" L.) attached along one side.

U.S. Army Uniform, 8469a-n - olive green wool leggings; (i) 111 1/2'L x 4'W strip of wool; edges are unfinished; 1 end is square & hemmed; other end is pointed with a 50 3/4'L x 3/4'W khaki cotton seam binding type tape, 1 end is ravelling; (j) 112 1/2'L x 4'W strip of wool as above; 51 1/2'L x 3/4'W strip of khaki cotton tape as above; same style as above

World War I Army Uniform Spats. (a,b) Material: textile, metal, leather. Size: 4 3/4" W. x 12 1/4" L. (open). Description: gray felted wool wrap with a 6 3/4" L. leather strap sewn to spat hem; four button holes and a silver tone buckle at one end, four black and gray celluloid buttons at other end; gray fabric lining. U.S. Army Uniform, 6.86.1-8.

U.S. Army Uniform, 8469a-n - olive green cotton rectangle of fabric; 11 3/4'L x 5'W; edges are finished with olive green cotton seam binding stype tape; 1 end is folded over & sewn down like a pocket; other end is rounded & has 2 strips (ties) of seam binding dangling from it, they are 10 3/4'L & 11 1/2'; across the inside are 3 wide strips of striped flannel, each is about 2'W x 4 5/8'L, edges are unfinished & slightly ravelling

U.S. Army Uniform Hatband. Material: textile, metal. Size: 7 1/2" diameter x 1 5/8" H. Description: brown and black striped double cord - hatband for a felt campaign hat - ends run through a cord bead finished with acorns shapes - gold-toned tin wreath-shaped G.A.R.badge opposite the acorns.

U.S. Army - Khaki canvas bag with shoulder or neck strap. Size - 12 3/8 " W x 11 3/4 " L x 3 " D. Inside is a pocket along the back panel & a slender long pocket on either side; closure is a flap that fold over the front & has a belt & buckle at bottom; stamped in black ink on front is "54 Co.K. 2nd. REGT N.G.S.M. U.S."; handwritten on front bottom right is "James A. McDonald"; a Volunteer Infantry pin was pinned at bottom just off center to left (#1299b); inside of flap stamped in black ink is ... more

U.S. Army - 2 part metal pin originally pinned on mess kit bag (#1299a) on front at the bottom of the flap just off center to the left. Size - 1 5/8 " W x 2 1/2 " L. Silver tone metal; top piece is curved downward slightly & has imprinted "JAS A. McDONALD"; bottom piece is shaped like a shield & has imprinted "CO. K. 12' MINN VOL. INF. WASECSA, MINN. 5'7'1898." Condition - cannot remove pin from canvas.

First World War Military Canteen. Material: metal. Size: 4 1/4" W. 7" H. x 2 1/4" D. Description: gray metal flask shaped with screw cap attached with chain; engraved on one side: "U.S. L.F.&C. 1918".

U.S. Navy Nurse Cap. Material: textile. Size: 3 1/2" W. x 11" L. Description: light blue and white striped cotton - same fabric lining - navy blue piping - overseas style cap - curved shape - pleat in crown - white inside label: "U.S. Navy - Size 21 1/2".

U.S. Army Uniform - visored olive green wool cap; 11 1/8' diameter (crown) x 4 1/4'H; 2 metal eyelets on underside of crown at sides for air circularion & 1 in front for the service crest (missing); hatband is 2 brown leather strips that go around front half of hat & are secured on side via 2 gold tone metal buttons with raised Army crest on top; bill in brown leather & lined underneath with a green material; sweatband in brown leather; crown in lined with olive green cotton, a diamond of clear ... more

U.S. Army Uniform WWI. Material: textile, leather, metal. Size: 12 5/8" W. x 13 7/8" L. x 6" H. Description: olive green felt - campaign hat - wide brim; high rounded crown - four pleats - four metal vent eyelets - olive green ribbed ribbon hatband with flat bow on left side - braided and buckled leather chin strap extends over front half of hatband - "H.F.D." scratched into buckle.

Material: textile, metal. Size: 11" diameter. Description: khaki cotton - service cap cover - two metal eyelet vents under crown - one eyelet for service crest - ribbed khaki cotton trim - black ink stamped lettering inside hatband: "H-4897" and "7 1/8" - inside label: "Cover, Cap, Service, Uniform" and "Size 7 1/8".

American Legion Cap. Material: textile. Size: 5" W. x 11" L. Description: navy blue wool overseas cap with gold satin lining; gold embroidered numbers on left side: "228", gold embroidered letters on right side: "Minnesota" with a gold bordered blue band lettered in gold: "American Legion" encircling a star on a brown leather background; inside stamp: "100% All Wool, Mfr. 420, Distributed by American Legion, Indianapolis"; labeled: "Size 7".

(a) Shriner Fez. Material: textile, glass. Description: dark red-purple wool felt high brimless cap with red purple silk partial lining labeled: "Lou-Walt Corp." and "New York, NY" , five air vents encircle crown top, long black tassel extends from center crown and hangs down below bottom edge; front embroidered design: gold lettered "Zuhrah", yellow, gold and red embroidered sword, two clear rhinestones above a star extended from a crescent bearing a gold plastic mummy's head; brown leather s ... more

Material: leather, metal. Size: 1" W. x 60 1/2" L. Description: brass buckle - oval shaped - stamped: "U.S." - hooked onto leather belt with one brass hook - two brass knobs on one end and one hole with seven pairs of notches on other end for closure - two circular red reflectors about 1" diameter and 1 1/2" diameter attached to belt.

PLACEHOLDER Material: metal. Size: 1 1/8" W. x 1 7/8" L. x 3/8" D. Description: silver tone metal buckle - black enameled circular center contains: a small silver shield on a black hawk against a red shield - silver lettering on logo: "86th Div. Black Hawk" - hinged belt loop attachment on reverse.

Material: metal. Size: 5" W. x 8 1/2" L. x 2 1/8" deep. Description: blue enamel over brown painted metal - spherically shaped vessel - neck with threaded zinc top - leather strap with buckle closure attached to neck - large metal hook hangs loosely from one side - strap attached to cork stopper - white ink stamp on one side of canteen: "_ebr. Pretsfeld_. Nurnberg 17".

U.S. Army Canteen. Material: metal, textile. Size: 8” x 10” x 3” deep. Description: khaki canvas covered round metal container; opening at top has cork stopper and threaded cap; black ink print stencil on one side: “Co.K. 2nd REGT N.G.S.M. 54”; handwritten on other side are names and places, “SANTIAGO CUBA', 'JAMES A. McDONALD - Co.K=12=MINN.”. Spanish-American War.

U.S. Army - 10'L x 8'W x 3'D; round metal canteen with convex sides covered with khaki canvas fabric; a hole in each side of canvas where a triangular ring of metal is hinged; hole in top for the neck of canteen; cork stopper with metal cap & loop on top, between loop & metal ring around canteen neck is a chain of links to secure the stopper to the canteen; between the triangular rings is a tan cotton cord with a big tassel at each ring, shoulder strap; canvas is painted, one side has a lake sho ... more

U.S. Army Uniform - legging; 115'L x 3'W; olive green wool strip with one end hemmed & the other end sewn to a point; sewn to point is a strip of olive cotton seam binding tape, 50 1/2'L x 13/16'W; edges of wool are raw; condition - good

Duffle Bag. Material: textile, metal. Size: 11 3/4" W. x 37" L. x 12 1/4" D. Description: dark green canvas bag - four black metal eyelets around top - metal loop in one eyelet - canvas handle at mid center side - top strap (1 7/8" W. x 23 1/2" L) holds black metal spring hook - flapped patch pocket with snap closure near side handle - black stenciled print across side: "Charles D. Meyer 477-60-5510 US".

Material: leather, metal. Size: 1 1/4" W. x 41 1/2" L. Description: dark brown leather strip - silver toned metal buckle and metal ring riveted to one end - five adjusting holes on other end.