USS Ticonderoga CC-47 baseball hat
Artifact ID1981.04542.01
Object Type
Cap, Baseball
Date
1978-1981
Medium
Fabric (wool)
DimensionsSize 7
Physical DescriptionA navy blue baseball cap is lettered “USS Ticonderoga CG-47” in gold, with gold oak leaf springs on the bill. On the back of the hat is “Commander in Chief,” also in gold.
Historical NoteThere are gold oak leaves, commonly known as "scrambled eggs" on the brim of the hat, indicating the cap is for a senior or flag officer.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to President Ronald Reagan and First Lady Nancy Reagan during the Reagan administration. It was received through the Executive Office of the President Office of Correspondence and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in January, 1989 for deposit with the Reagan Presidential Library.
National Archives Catalog CollectionRecords of the White House Gift Unit (Reagan Administration) (National Archives Identifier 6816362) and
National Archives Catalog SeriesGifts from the General Public (National Archives Identifier 6816363)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestricted
Use Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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