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Stetson Hat Advertisment.jpg
This is a Christmas advertisement for Stetson hats.

pl_002252018_1436_56934_570.pdf
This newspaper article details a new agreement between the hatter union and the Stetson company for an increased pension for workers over 65.

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A section of women Stetson workers trimming soft hats.

Newspaper_Americanization.pdf
This newspaper article explains the topic of discussion during the luncheon of the Member's Council of the Chamber of Commerce at the Bellevue-Stratford luncheon. In it, several members lay out the benefits of the Americanization movement.

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In the Sizing Department of the John B. Stetson Company, Sizing is systematic shrinking of the formed hat bodies to proper size. In the Sizing Department of the John B. Stetson Company, Philadelphia, the bodies are repeatedly dipped in hot water,…

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The annual gathering of all the Stetson employees in the great auditorium, for the Christmas celebration. John B. Stetson addresses the employees, incentives are distributed to everyone.

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1910 photograph of large room of women seamstresses sewing hats by hand inside of the Stetson Hat Factory.

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Building #15 of Stetson Hat Manufacturing complex, indicated by sign on tower of building. Sign "Frank Larkin Construction Company."

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The John B. Stetson Hat Company was known for the company's engagement and programs for its workers. This pamphlet outlines some of those programs.

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Sizing is systematic shrinking of the formed hat bodies to proper size. In the Sizing Department of the John B. Stetson Company, Philadelphia, the bodies are repeatedly dipped in hot water, which causes the fur fibers to shrink and knit closely.…
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