Creel Ford Tractor Company Baseball Cap, Worn by George S. Wilkerson
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Artifact Overview
George S. Wilkerson served in World War II and then earned a degree in Agricultural Engineering from the University of Missouri in 1947. His long career included time at Ford Tractor offices in St. Louis, Missouri; Marion, Illinois; and Atlanta, Georgia. By the time he retired in the mid-1980s, Wilkerson was training mechanics throughout the southeastern United States.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Baseball cap
Date Made
1972-1991
Creators
Place of Creation
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2023.48.8
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of David Wilkerson.
Material
Cloth
Mesh
Plastic
Color
Black (Color)
Yellow (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 5 in
Width: 8.75 in
Length: 8.5 in
Inscriptions
on front:
FORD / TRACTORS - EQUIPMENT / CREEL FORD TRAC. CO. / FORT MYERS, FLORIDA
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