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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.

Workers from the Stetson hat factory pose with their Christmas gift of turkeys.

This is the stage of hat manufacture in which workers took the new hats off the racks and packaged in boxes.

A Stetson factory building being demolished

The remnants of the closed Stetson Hat factory site in recent years

An illustration of the Stetson factory buildings

The edges of certain Stetson hats get curled at the Flanging Department of the John B. Stetson Company in Philadelphia. The edges of the hats are dampened then curled with a heated iron. It is placed on a hollow wooden form under a hugh [sic] bag of…