Vest
Photo credit: Michael Hnatov
Accession Number: C.2011.1372.1
Dimensions: 22 in X 22 in X 0.5 in
Dimensions (Metric): 55.88 cm X 55.88 cm X 1.27 cm
Dimensions (Metric): 55.88 cm X 55.88 cm X 1.27 cm
Source: Julie Boryczewski
Credit Line: Gift of the Boryczewski family, in memory of Marty
Description
Fishing vest belonging to Martin Michael Boryczewski. The vest is beige with several flap and zipper pockets on the front. Two of the pockets have large fly-fishing flies attached, and the top right pocket has a small patch for "Woods Goods Saftbak" attached. The middle pocket on the right side has Boryczewski's 2001 nonresident Pennsylvania fishing license enclosed in a plastic sleeve attached to the pocket.
Fishing vest belonging to Martin Michael Boryczewski. The vest is beige with several flap and zipper pockets on the front. Two of the pockets have large fly-fishing flies attached, and the top right pocket has a small patch for "Woods Goods Saftbak" attached. The middle pocket on the right side has Boryczewski's 2001 nonresident Pennsylvania fishing license enclosed in a plastic sleeve attached to the pocket.
Historical Notes
New Jersey native Martin Boryczewski grew up in Parsippany and lived in Hoboken. He enjoyed riding dirt bikes and dreamed of becoming a fly-fishing guide in Montana. After playing minor league baseball for four years, Martin switched careers, becoming a financial trader. On September 11, he was at work at Cantor Fitzgerald on the 104th floor of the North Tower. He was 29 years old.
New Jersey native Martin Boryczewski grew up in Parsippany and lived in Hoboken. He enjoyed riding dirt bikes and dreamed of becoming a fly-fishing guide in Montana. After playing minor league baseball for four years, Martin switched careers, becoming a financial trader. On September 11, he was at work at Cantor Fitzgerald on the 104th floor of the North Tower. He was 29 years old.
