Cornell Reunion Jacket, 1918

Title:

The 1918 Cornell Reunion Jacket is a red jacket with white trim and gold buttons. It features the number 18 on the front left pocket, signifying the class of 1918. It was worn by William Farnham for class reunions, and later purchased at a rummage sale in Trumansburg in 1991 by Margaret Huckle, who donated it to the Cornell Fashion and Textile Collection. William Farnham, who entered with the class of 1918 but graduated in 1920, was featured in the Cornell Daily Sun on September 22, 1952 when appointed Faculty Dean.

Date:

1918

CF+TC ID:

2002.17.001