Cover Page

Preface

Introduction

In Search of an Identity

Photofile

Bibliography

Notes

Appendix A

Appendix B

Appendix C

National Park Service Uniforms In Search of an Identity 1872-1920	Number 2
1919 National Park Service Ranger Uniform

1919 National Park Service ranger uniform. Forest green with N.P.S. on collar. NPSHC - YELL/Cat#1648

Half-belt in back.	Cuff applied to sleeve.
Pleated pocket (with scalloped flaps).	Plain pocket (with scalloped flaps).

Breeches contain two rear pockets, two side (front) pockets and a watch pocket in waistband. Waistand equipped for either belt or braces (suspenders). NPSCH - YELL/Cat#1649

Legs contain buckskin reinforcement on inside. This was an option. Otherwise, reinforcement was of same material as breeches.	Rangers had the option of having either buttons or lacing at bottom of legs.
Coat button. NPSHPC - HFC/92-5	N.P.S. on convertible collar, worked in bronze thread.

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