
Baltimore Hats
'Baltimore Hats' Summary
'Baltimore Hats' by William T. Brigham is a historical account of the hatmaking industry in Baltimore, Maryland, originally published in 1889. The book is a collection of articles that originally appeared in a trade journal, detailing the industry's journey from its humble origins to its thriving position in the late 19th century. Brigham explores the various aspects of hat production, including the manufacturing process, the materials used, the different styles of hats, and the diverse workforce involved. He also investigates the social and economic impact of the industry on Baltimore, highlighting the city's emergence as a significant center of hatmaking. 'Baltimore Hats' serves as a snapshot of a critical period in the city's history, revealing the vital role that this industry played in the local economy and the lives of its residents.Book Details
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