Black coat. Six gores, three join at the small of the back, other 3 continue to shoulders. Ten cloth covered buttons on both the left and right side. Ten buttonholes on right side. Two slit pockets. Felt like material with wool backing. Sleeves have two buttons each at the back of cuff line and split cuff. They have a 4" double stitched cuff and measure 22" from cuff to shoulder.
Person: Jonathan Fairchild Organization: Homestead National Monument of America Position: Historian Address: 8523 W State Hwy 4, Beatrice, NE 68310 Email: jonathan_fairchild@nps.gov
Person: Amy Neumann Organization: Homestead National Monument of America Position: Museum Technician Address: 8523 West State Hwy 4, Beatrice, NE 68310 Email: amy_neumann@nps.gov