Name/Title
Block, HatDescription
Wood hat block for men's creased and dented Alpine. In addition to maker's mark on bottom is cut into the wood "4-1/4, 7, 92" There is a crease from front to back 1-1/4" deep, dent on each side of crease. Under side of block has a post for mounting. HSH CHICAGO is cut into the bottom.
p. 25 Hatters Supply House Catalog 1926 (see accession 1985.042.001) 92 on bottom refers to catalog # creased and dented Alpine block. Used by Dellekamp Cleaners of Shelbyville when cleaning hats. Donor operated business on W. Broadway in Shelbyville, IN 1941-1985.Use
by Dellekamp Cleaners, W. Broadway St., Shelbyville, IN,1941-85Collection
Hub DellekampAcquisition
Accession
1985.042Source or Donor
Hub DellekampAcquisition Method
DonationMade/Created
Place
City
ChicagoState/Province
IllinoisCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaNotes
Made: Hatter Supply HouseCreate Date
July 17, 2001Update Date
August 3, 2024