Pan Am socks, knitted (blue/white stripes)

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/056e9cc8fb3ce19f7b20af45ec854966

Title

Pan Am socks, knitted (blue/white stripes)

Creator

Pan American World Airways, Inc

Date

1950s or 1960s

Description

In-flight socks with "Pan Am" logo. Likely circa 1950s or 1960s, these socks were given to passengers on long flights, so they could remove their shoes and be more comfortable.
This item was digitized as part of the "Digitizing the 'World's Most Experienced Airline'" project, supported by a grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR). The grant program is made possible by funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation..

Subject

Pan American World Airways, Inc
Aeronautics, Commercial -- History

Source

Sunshine State Digital Network

Language

English

Relation

http://cdm17191.contentdm.oclc.org/utils/getthumbnail/collection/hmm0001/id/486

Type

physical object

References

http://cdm17191.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/hmm0001/id/486

Source

Sunshine State Digital Network

Subject

Pan American World Airways, Inc
Aeronautics, Commercial -- History

Citation

Pan American World Airways, Inc, “Pan Am socks, knitted (blue/white stripes),” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed July 24, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/24116.

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