Jacket
- Description
- New York Rangers jacket belonging to John Kevin McAvoy. The jacket is blue wool with light-tan leather sleeves. A patch carrying the New York Rangers logo is on the left breast of the jacket.
- Historical Notes
- Brooklyn native John McAvoy lived with his wife, Paula, and their two children in Richmond, Staten Island. A hockey fan, he coached local youth teams. John enjoyed feeding a crowd and was the designated cook at his family’s annual picnic. A firefighter at FDNY Ladder Company 3, Firefighter McAvoy responded to the North Tower on September 11 and last checked in from its 31st floor. He was 47 years old.
- Accession Number: C.2011.279.2
- Dimensions: 32 in X 72 in X 2 in
- Dimensions (Metric): 81.28 cm X 182.88 cm X 5.08 cm
- Source: Paula M. McAvoy
- Credit Line: Gift of the McAvoy Family
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