Jacksonville Express Football Helmet
date: label: Date made
content: 1974 - 1975
name: label: associated institution
content: Jacksonville Sharks
notes: label: Description
content: Football helmet from World Football League (WFL) team the Jacksonville Express. The Express played one season in the WFL, going 6-5 before the League folded before the end of the 1975 season. The team was preceded by the Jacksonville Sharks, who played in the WFL's 1964 season.
label: Description
content: The WFL was a short-lived competitor to the National Football League. The league only lasted on full season (1974) before folding in the middle of it's 1975 campaign.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: used
content: United States: Florida, Jacksonville
topic: label: name of sport
content: Football
label: level of sport
content: Professional
label: web subject
content: Sports
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1981.0499.05
label: accession number
content: 1981.0499
label: catalog number
content: 1981.0499.05
objectType: label: Object Name
content: football helmet
label: Object Name
content: Helmet
label: Object Name
content: helmet, football
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: rubber (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: foam (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: fabric (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: tape (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 11 in x 9 in; 27.94 cm x 22.86 cm