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                <text>Cap (Khaki), National Organization Masters, Mates, and Pilots unionman</text>
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                <text>ca. 1944. War Shipping Administration Merchant Marine War Zone bars: Atlantic War Zone, Mediterranean-Middle East War Zone, and Pacific War Zone.</text>
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                <text>Ca. 2021. Stamped silver on white ribbon. Manu.: Worchester Medal Service. Type 8.</text>
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                <text>Ca. 1940s.  Manu.: Gordon B Miller &amp; Company of Cincinnati, Ohio; potentially worn in SWPA.</text>
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                <text>Cap Badge, War Shipping Administration, United States Maritime Service training cadre CPO/trainee (Type 2a - Variant 1)</text>
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                <text>Ca. 1942. Manu: American Emblem Company, Utica, New York. Material: Nickel and enamels.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="https://ianewatts.org/u-s-maritime-service-chief-petty-officer-4/"&gt;https://ianewatts.org/u-s-maritime-service-chief-petty-officer-4/&lt;/a&gt;</text>
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                <text>Badge, United States Naval Reserve</text>
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                <text>ca. 1945. ex-Edgar Farr Russell, Jr.  Worn by Capt. Russell during his tenure at the United States Merchant Marine Academy and shortly thereafter.</text>
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                  <text>The maritime trades and the government marine have traditionally shared similar headwear and uniforms with that of the armed marine - the United States Navy. In this collection please find representative headwear from private and government concerns primarily from the mid-twentieth century.</text>
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                <text>Cap (Khaki), United States Maritime Service, Officer</text>
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                <text>ca. 1940s. ex-David L. Upham.</text>
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                <text>Cap (Blue), United States Merchant Marine Academy Cadet-Midshipman</text>
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                <text>ca. 1940s. ex-David L. Upham.</text>
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                <text>circa 1949-1952.  ex-Edgar Farr Russell, Jr. Capt. Russell was a 1949 graduate of the United States Merchant Marine Academy; this was his cap at graduation.</text>
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            <name>Title</name>
            <description>A name given to the resource</description>
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                <text>Cap Badge, United States Maritime Commission - United States Maritime Service, training cadre/chief petty officer.</text>
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          <element elementId="41">
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                <text>ca. 1939-1942.</text>
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            <name>Title</name>
            <description>A name given to the resource</description>
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                <text>Cap Badge, United States Maritime Commission - Cadet Corps, training.</text>
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                <text>ca. 1939-1941.</text>
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