Florida State College for Women/Florida State University "Odd" team beanies.

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Florida State College for Women/Florida State University "Odd" team beanies.

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These Florida State College for Women "Odd Team" Beanies, one with the name "Karry" stitched on it, and the other unmarked, are significant to researchers studying the early history of inter-collegiate athletics at colleges and universities in the first half of the 20th Century. According to Dr. Jose Blanco, Instructor and Historic Collection Manager in the FSU Department of Textiles and Consumer Sciences, the unmarked Beanie was probably manufactured no earlier than the 1930s, and may also be a reproduction, because it is in such good shape and is not stitched as well as older Beanies made between 1910-1920.

1.05 linear ft.

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