PARKA

Description: NAVY COTTON DOWN-FILLED PARKA WITH A REMOVEABLE HOOD. BOTH SLEEVES HAVE A BLACK BADGE TRIMMED IN WHITE MARKED "LTETHBRIDGE POLICE", WITH THE YELLOW CREST IN THE CENTRE. BLUE LABEL ON THE BACK OF THE NECK MARKED "CALBERTA MFG.LTD. CITY OF LETHBRIDGE POLICE OCT/93 NAVY COMMANDER POLICE PARKA". FRONT HAS TWO FLAP CHEST POCKETS, AND TWO HIP POCKETS. INSIDE HAS A NYLON LINER THAT FASTENS WITH SNAPS AROUND THE WAIST. BLACK LEATHER TRIMMED CUFFS & A HEAVY BLACK PLASTIC ZIPPER UP ENTIRE FRONT OF JACKET, USED TO FASTEN. ZIPPER IS COVERED BY A NAVY BLUE FLAP WITH 5 BLACK METAL SNAPS. IT DOES NOT APPEAR JACKET WAS EVER WORN, BUT COLLAR IS SLIGHTLY SOILED.

History: *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.