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JACKET, PEA

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
LETHBRIDGE POLICE
Materials
WOOL
Catalogue Number
P19960112123
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
LETHBRIDGE POLICE
Date
1962
Materials
WOOL
No. Pieces
1
Length
92.5
Width
48
Description
HEAVY NAVY BLUE WOOL DOUBLE-BREASTED PEA JACKET WITH 8 LARGE CHROME "POLICE FORCE" BUTTONS ON THE FRONT. 2 FRONT FLAP HIP POCKETS, AND A LARGE WIDE LAPELLED COLLAR. LABEL ON THE INSIDE POCKET IS MARKED "TAILORED ESPECIALLY FOR CONST. E.T. WAUTERS AUG/62 ORDER NO 3466" "FRANK WALKER MEN'S CLOTHES". OTHER LABEL MARKED "FRANK WALKER MEN'S CLOTHES LETHBRIDGE - ALBERTA". NO DAMAGE.
Subjects
CLOTHING-OUTERWEAR
Historical Association
SAFETY SERVICES
History
BETWEEN 2008 AND 2009, RET. LETHBRIDGE POLICE SUPERINTENDENT GLEN MICHELSON STATED THAT THE PEA JACKET WAS WORN, BEGINNING IN THE MID-50S (1954-1957), “IN THE CAR” OR “ON LIGHT BEAT WORK” ON ACCOUNT THAT IT WAS EASIER “GETTING IN AND OUT OF CARS”. *UPDATE* IN 2014 COLLECTIONS ASSISTANT JANE EDMUNDSON CONDUCTED A SURVEY OF ART OBJECTS, INCLUDING SOME DONATED BY THE CITY OF LETHBRIDGE POLICE SERVICES. FOR A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF THE LETHBRIDGE POLICE COLLECTION, SEE RECORD P19960112001. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT THE CITY OF LETHBRIDGE POLICE SERVICES AND TRANSCRIPTS OF INTERVIEWS AND CORRESPONDENCE WITH CURRENT AND FORMER LETHBRIDGE POLICE, SEE PERMANENT FILE P19960112000.
Catalogue Number
P19960112123
Acquisition Date
1996-12
Collection
Museum
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