Pair Ice Skates: held to shoe with two clamps grasping sole and three to grasp heel; adjustable; marked "10-1/2" & "UNION HARDWARE CO. TORRINGTON CONN. U.S.A.". On blade are words "Welded Tempered".... View Full Record
Helmet, Football
67.113.7
Football helmet: brown leather, heavily padded; fits over the entire head and has protective pieces at the side which extend down over the wearer's ears.
Worn by J. Milton Rosenthal Jr. with shoulder pads and pants also in the collection.... View Full Record
Bag, Golf
91.76.11
Golf Bag and Clubs
Leather; pouch for tees; zippered top.; marked "MERCHANT;" includes set of ten clubs.
Donor info: belonged to Guy Paulsen. According to the Fort Wayne City Directories, he was a golf instructor in 1927, becoming a golf professional in 1929. Pauls... View Full Record
Skate, Ice
91.63.1
Pair; leather, brown and black; chrome plated blades; black laces; hockey style; size 11; felt lined; marked "HI-SPEED NESTOR JOHNSON MFG. CO. CHICAGO 11 Z ."
Owned by Henry C. Rodenbeck.... View Full Record
Uniform, Sports
91.19.27
White wool blend; "Zollner Pistons" and "#66" in blue and red piping; short sleeved; 6 button front; National Fastball League Patch on left sleeve; size 44.; tag "(Bought from) Main Auto Supply Co."... View Full Record
Uniform, Sports
91.39.1
Blue Wool; Long Sleeve; Zipper Front; 2 side pockets w/ red trim; collar, shoulder, & sleeve accents of red, white & blue; White Z patch on upper left front, writing in blue; marked "Zollner Pistons; size 42; Manufactured by Wilson Sports Equipment."... View Full Record
Uniform, Sports
91.39.2
Top & Visor Navy Blue; Top Button Red; On front is a "Z" with red & blue trim around the initial white letter; marked "Manufactured by Wilson Sports Equipment ."
Belonged to donor.... View Full Record
Skate, Roller
94.28.2
White high top leather shoe bolted to ferrous frame; toe brake of white plastic; sole edge and heel painted orange; marked "PRO-TECK-TOE (On toe brake)".
Used by donor in early 1950s at her fathers (Lester Kreigh) rink, Kree's Roller Skating. The... View Full Record
Game, Board
2009.6.1
Red paste board game box with basketball images and head portrait of a young man. Yellow lettering "Home Court Basketball". In black lettering "Charley Eckman Coach of the world famous Zollner Pistons [followed by bio of Charley Eckman]." Top of lid... View Full Record
Uniform, Sports
91.39.4
Zollner Pistons Basketball Warmup Jacket
Blue Nylon; Red & White stripe forming a V to the zipper in front; writing in red w/ white striping on back; Elastic band at waist; Long sleeves; marked "Jacket for Champions; tailored by Butwin Champion of Jackets, Fort Wayne on back."
Given to... View Full Record
Uniform, Sports
2013.11.1
Wizards' Kekiongas Throwback Jersey
Light grey flannel short sleeved baseball jersey with navy blue pinstripes, button down front with six light grey/purple plastic buttons; "KEKIONGAS" in navy blue felt letters arch across chest and "20" on back of jersey; large rectangular tag at nec... View Full Record
Baseball
93.19.3
White, red stitching; leather; marked "Wilson A1010... OFFICIAL MIDWEST LEAGUE..."
First ball used at the Fort Wayne Wizards first home game.... View Full Record
