Object Details
- Description
- Ernest Ernie Repetti organized and directed the semi-professional Hamilton Packers football team, members of Long Island NY''s Suffolk County Football League. Previously, Repetti was a metropolitan all-scholastic football star at Brooklyn's Alexander Hamilton High School, going on to study at the City College of New York and serving four years in United States Army. A manager in the lumber industry, he also served as President of the Suffolk County Baseball, a position he held for over 25 years, starting in 1947.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Christopher and Richard E. Repetti in memory of Ernest Repetti
- 1930s
- ca 1947
- ID Number
- 1981.0472.03
- accession number
- 1981.0472
- catalog number
- 1981.0472.03
- Object Name
- Helmet
- helmet, football
- football helmet
- Physical Description
- plastic (overall material)
- leather (overall material)
- foam (overall material)
- elastic (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 8 in x 7 1/2 in; 20.32 cm x 19.05 cm
- Associated Place
- United States: New York, Islip Terrace
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
- National Museum of American History
- name of sport or game
- Football
- level of sport
- semi-pro
- web subject
- Sports
- Record ID
- nmah_670161
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-c432-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
