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Boots, Altama

 Item — Textile box: 4
Identifier: WV 0535- Series 8- Item Item 2

Scope and Contents

One pair of Altama boots: tropical, with black ripple soles, off-green canvas uppers; size 7.5 wide. Worn with battledress uniform (BDU). Note: This is not a traditional Army issue boot, nor is it the traditional tropical boot issued to soldiers during the Vietnam War or assigned to tropical environments such as Panama.

Dates

  • 2000-2014
  • Other: Majority of material found in 2009-2010
  • Other: Date acquired: 05/31/2012

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 14.50 Linear Feet (1 manuscripts box, 3 textile boxes, 1 artifact box, 1 footwear box, poster in Women Veteran's Historical Project Oversized Poster drawer F)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives Repository

Contact:
P.O. Box 26170
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Greensboro NC 27402-6170 US
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