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Stetson Factory Being Demolished
A photograph of the Stetson hat factory being demolished.
Dentist's office at Stetson
A patient gets a check-up at the Stetson Dentist's office
Stetson Workers With Christmas Turkeys
Workers from the Stetson hat factory pose with their Christmas gift of turkeys.
Stetson Hat Packing Stage
This is the stage of hat manufacture in which workers took the new hats off the racks and packaged in boxes.
Stetson Hats Building Demolition
A Stetson factory building being demolished
Former Stetson Hat Company Site
The remnants of the closed Stetson Hat factory site in recent years
Architectural Illustration of Stetson Factory Buildings
An illustration of the Stetson factory buildings
Forming Stetson Hat Bodies
Located in the Forming Department of the John B. Stetson Company, Philadelphia, the fur was blown on to a revolving copper cone, minutely perforated, which was about three feet high, forming a thin covering of felt. This cone and the felt, protected…
Cautions Workers About Pessimism
At the John B. Stetson Company Christmas party, MacKinnon presents a speech and warns the employees about pessimism of the current conditions.
Weaving silk bands and bindings for Stetson hats
Silk bands and bindings were made in the Weaving Department of the John B. Stetson Company in Philadelphia. The department created seven million yards of bands, bindings, and braids annually.