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Brown leather and wool football helmet made by the Schmelzer Company, a sporting and athletic goods retail and wholesale firm located in Kansas City, Kansas. The helmet's user is not known.
Creator: Schmelzer's Sporting Goods
Date: between 1920 and 1928
Item Number: 223880
KSHS Identifier: 1976.79.0
Collections - Museum
Community Life - Recreation and Sports - Sports - Football
Date - 1920s
Objects and Artifacts - Recreational Artifacts - Sports Equipment - Helmet, Football
Places - Cities and towns - Kansas City
Places - Counties - Wyandotte
Type of Material - Objects and Artifacts
http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/223880
