Coat, Shop, Pennsylvania Central Airline
Object Details
- Manufacturer
- Anderson Brothers Co.
- Physical Description
- White cotton, four metal buttons down front. Cloth belt with metal buckle. Size 32 regular. Has insignia "P.C.A. the Capital Airline" embroidered on back. Pocket on upper left breast and two lower pockets. Some oil stains.
- Summary
- Mechanic’s Coat and Hat
- Capital Airlines, 1940s
- Mechanics for Capital Airlines (formerly Pennsylvania Central) wore coats and coveralls while servicing their fleet of DC-3s and DC-4s.
- Gift of J. F. Ulrick
- Credit Line
- Donated by Mr. J.F. Ulrick
- Inventory Number
- A19740743000
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Uniforms: Civil
- Materials
- Natural Fiber Fabric (Cotton)
- Ferrous Alloy
- Uncharacterized Threads and Yarn
- Paint
- White Metal Plating
- Dimensions
- Clothing (On Mannequin): 106 × 46 × 18cm (3 ft. 5 3/4 in. × 1 ft. 6 1/8 in. × 7 1/16 in.)
- 3-D (Stored, with Light Padding): 106.7 × 96.5 × 5.1cm (3 ft. 6 in. × 3 ft. 2 in. × 2 in.)
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- See more items in
- National Air and Space Museum Collection
- Location
- National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC
- Exhibition
- America by Air
- National Air and Space Museum
- Record ID
- nasm_A19740743000
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv95bed339c-e388-4230-bc15-4e20242a53d5
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