Guide to the Trimble Hat Company Collection [ca. 1900-1915], 1927 MG 1567

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Descriptive Summary
Historical Note
Scope and Content Note
Access Points
Administrative Information

Container List

Photographs and Letter


Guide to the Trimble Hat Company Collection
[ca. 1900-1915], 1927
MG 1567
The New Jersey Historical Society
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Newark, New Jersey 07102
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The New Jersey Historical Society, Publisher
Inventory prepared by Jeanette Cafaro.

Finding aid encoded by Julia Telonidis. January 2005. Production of the EAD 2002 version of this finding aid was made possible by a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Finding aid written in English.


Descriptive Summary

Creator: Trimble Hat Company
Title: Trimble Hat Company
Collection
Dates [ca. 1900-1915], 1927
Abstract: Consists mostly of photographs from the Trimble Hat Company from the early 20th century.
Quantity: .03 linear feet/ 3 folders
Collection Number: MG 1567

Historical Note

Located in Orange, New Jersey, the Trimble Hat Company was a popular hat manufacturing company during the late 19th century and the first half of the 20th century.

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Scope and Content Note

This collection consists mostly of photographs from the Trimble Hat Company of the production lines, men and women factory workers, and a variety of different hats. Also included in this collection is a letter from Schwarzbach Huber & Co. explaining prices of different materials, and samples of the material fabric.

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Access Points

The entries below represent persons, organizations, topics, forms, and occupations documented in this collection.
Subject Organizations:
Trimble Hat Company (Orange, N.J.)
Subject Topics:
Hats.
Women employees.
Subject Places:
Orange (N.J).
Document Types:
Cloth.
Letters (Correspondence).
Photographs.
Subject Occupations
Millinery workers.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

This collection should be cited as: Manuscript Group 1567, Trimble Hat Company Collection, The New Jersey Historical Society.

Acquisition Information

Gift of Victor Passiatore, April 2000.

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Container List

Photographs and Letter

Box Folder Title Date
1 1 Incoming letter: Schwarzenbach,
Huber & Co. Describing the prices for
different types of available fabric.
1927 Aug. 19
1 1 Fabric samples 1927
1 1 Photographs:
Depicting workers in all phases of
production.
[ca.1900-1915]

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