Patch
Photo credit: Michael Hnatov
Accession Number: C.2014.524.3
Dimensions: 2.75 in X 2.75 in
Dimensions (Metric): 6.985 cm X 6.985 cm
Dimensions (Metric): 6.985 cm X 6.985 cm
Source: Brenda Fallon
Credit Line: Gift of Brenda Carter Fallon
Description
Farrell Lines patch belonging to William F. Fallon. The patch is beige with two seahorses framing a central flag. The flag contains a three-masted sailing ship at the top. The bottom of the flag contains a red and blue design with a white cross.
Farrell Lines patch belonging to William F. Fallon. The patch is beige with two seahorses framing a central flag. The flag contains a three-masted sailing ship at the top. The bottom of the flag contains a red and blue design with a white cross.
Historical Notes
Yonkers, New York native William Fallon lived in Rocky Hill, New Jersey, with his wife, Brenda. The couple had raised a son. William took up running in his forties and was training for a half marathon in Philadelphia on September 16. On September 11, William, a Port Authority general manager, went to work on the North Tower’s 62nd floor. He was 53 years old.
Yonkers, New York native William Fallon lived in Rocky Hill, New Jersey, with his wife, Brenda. The couple had raised a son. William took up running in his forties and was training for a half marathon in Philadelphia on September 16. On September 11, William, a Port Authority general manager, went to work on the North Tower’s 62nd floor. He was 53 years old.
Curator's Comment
This is a patch from the staff uniforms for the New York steamship company Farrell Lines. William worked there from 1976-1983.
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This is a patch from the staff uniforms for the New York steamship company Farrell Lines. William worked there from 1976-1983.
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