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1. Hair Velour / Real (Echter) Velour / Prime (Prima) Velour Fabrikation von Damen- und Herren- Filzhüten, Der Deustchen Hutmacher Zeitung (1933)

   By habigman, August 19, 2015
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2. Hans Albers

   By habigman, February 17, 2011
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3. "Experiences with the Homburg Propaganda. Judgments from Interested Parties." Österreichische Hut Zeitung, Dec. 31, 1937

   By habigman, August 9, 2020
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4. "PROPAGANDA FOR THE PROPAGANDA, Anton Pichler Graz", Österreichische Hut Zeitung December 31, 1937

   By habigman, August 3, 2020
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5. "Present and Future of Men's Hat Propaganda. A new Men's Hat." Österreichische Hut Zeitung, December 10, 1937

   By habigman, August 2, 2020
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6. Serious Hutschmuck

   By habigman, February 6, 2013
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   • July 8, 2020

7. Flower Trachten Hat, Bischweiler, Alace, 1880 

   By habigman, July 3, 2020
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   • July 3, 2020

8. Nový Jičín Vistor's Center "Exposition on Hats", September 7, 2019

   By habigman, March 29, 2020
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   • March 29, 2020

9. Janyška & Cie.

   By habigman, March 6, 2015
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   • February 15, 2020

10. Janyška & Cie. Visit to Factory Location, Historical Information, September 9, 2019

    By habigman, December 23, 2019
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    • December 23, 2019

11. Vienna Hat Company, Washington, DC

    By habigman, December 13, 2019
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    • December 13, 2019

12. NOVÝ JIČÍN - Town of Chimneys, September 7 - 29, 2019

    By habigman, October 8, 2019
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    • October 8, 2019

13. Tonak Factory, September 6, 2019

    By habigman, October 4, 2019
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    • October 4, 2019

14. Tonak - JHS 220 Years Gifts

    By habigman, September 29, 2019
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    • September 29, 2019

15. Karl Schulpig, THE HAT, Ten Original Woodcuts, Introduction By Walter F. Schubert, Autumn 1925

    By habigman, July 27, 2016
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    • July 13, 2019

16. L. B. Hats "Prima Original"

    By habigman, June 8, 2019
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    • June 8, 2019

17. Tonak "Brillant"

    By habigman, April 19, 2019
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    • April 19, 2019

18. Borsalino Soft & Stiff Felt Hats with Celled Paper Labels

    By habigman, March 1, 2019
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    • March 25, 2019

19. U.S. Commerce Report from 1921 (describes the Austrian hat industry post WWI)

    By habigman, June 26, 2015
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    • January 12, 2019

20. Cervo Gold Bantam "Piuma"

    By habigman, November 9, 2018
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    • November 9, 2018

21. Borsalino Giuseppe & Fratello, Post Card (1928)

    By habigman, September 5, 2018
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22. Post WWII Felt Hat and Felt Hood production for Lindenberg Hat Companies: Masyer Milz, Ottmar Reich and Aurel Huber.

    By habigman, August 2, 2018
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    • August 2, 2018

23. Zeitler - Karton, Murnau / Oberbayern, Hat Boxes, Hat Cases, Hat Holders

    By habigman, July 5, 2018
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    • July 11, 2018

24. Società Anonima Cappellificio Monzese

    By habigman, July 3, 2018
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    • July 3, 2018

25. "Echt Panama" J. Pul Muntplein 5 Amsterdam

    By habigman, April 13, 2018
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26. Fetten oder Schmieren / Greasing or Lubricate "Der Hut" Gustav Menschel, 2009

    By habigman, March 13, 2018
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    • March 13, 2018

27. Old and New Hat, Alter und neuer Hut, THE HAT AND ITS HISTORY, DER HUT -UND SEINE GESCHICHTE, Dr. O. Timidior (1914)

    By habigman, March 7, 2018
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    • March 7, 2018

28. "Experience with (Fur) Hair Quality" from "Animal Hair of the Hat Industry, Herbert Rosenthal, 1929

    By habigman, March 2, 2018
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    • March 2, 2018

29. Fur Felt Hats Tariff, Readjustment 1929 (U.S. Congress)

    By habigman, January 17, 2018
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    • January 17, 2018

30. Hut Braun Teisendorf, Germany, October 14, 2017

    By habigman, January 15, 2018
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    • January 15, 2018

31. Fur Felt Hats, Tariff Readjustment 1929: Hearings before the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives Seventieth Congress, Second Session

    By habigman, January 3, 2018
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    • January 3, 2018

32. Fritz Hückel Automobiles and Racing Photos

    By habigman, December 16, 2017
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    • December 16, 2017

33. Ebreichsdorfer Heimatmuseum (S. & J. Fraenkel Hat Factory / Ebreichsdorfer Felt Hat Factory) March 10, 2017

    By habigman, November 8, 2017
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    • November 10, 2017

34. "Homburger Hat Story" from "Gut behutet" Hat Museum of Bad Homburg v. d. Höhe (1985)

    By habigman, June 26, 2017
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    • June 26, 2017

35. Museo dell’Arte del Cappello di Ghiffa, Panizza Velour Production

    By habigman, June 13, 2017
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    • June 15, 2017

36. Museo dell’Arte del Cappello di Ghiffa, March 14, 2017

    By habigman, April 4, 2017
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    • June 13, 2017

37. Panizza Sample Bows, Museo dell’Arte del Cappello di Ghiffa

    By habigman, June 9, 2017
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38. Series Promoting the Hat, Postcards, Museo dell’Arte del Cappello di Ghiffa (1999)

    By habigman, May 22, 2017
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39. Panizza Advertising Series, Year 1953, designed by GiGi Morisetti, Post Card Series, Museo dell’Arte del Cappello di Ghiffa (2004)

    By habigman, May 22, 2017
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    • May 22, 2017

40. "Scherenschnitte / Scissor Cuts" Postcards, German, 1920s

    By habigman, May 2, 2017
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41. G. Panizza & C. Hutfabrik Ghiffa (Italien), Visit Announcement, 11/27/1933

    By habigman, May 1, 2017
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    • May 1, 2017

42. German Black Hat, probably late 1930s

    By habigman, January 19, 2017
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    • January 19, 2017

43. Frank, Endel & Peles, Manufacturers & Importers, New York City (American Hatter, Vol. 41, 1912)

    By habigman, November 30, 2016
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    • November 30, 2016

44. Mayser-Milz & Cie. "Exotenstumpen und Strohgeflechte Für Herren Sommerhüte / Exotic Straw Hoods and Straw Braids for Men's Summer Hats".

    By habigman, February 19, 2016
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    • November 30, 2016

45. Old Austrian or German Velour

    By habigman, September 26, 2011
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    • November 11, 2016

46. Omaggio Al Cappello / Tribute To The Hat, Borsalino 1857 - 1957, Alessandria (English 1st Edition)

    By habigman, October 12, 2016
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    • November 3, 2016

47. Omaggio Al Cappello / Tribute To The Hat, Borsalino 1857 - 1957, Alessandria (German Edition)

    By habigman, October 7, 2016
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    • October 7, 2016

48. Omaggio Al Cappello / Tribute To The Hat, Borsalino 1857 - 1957, Alessandria (Italian Edition)

    By habigman, October 5, 2016
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    • October 7, 2016

49. Tierhaare Der Hutindustrie / Animal Hair The Hat Industry, Herbert Rosenthal (1929)

    By habigman, October 4, 2016
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    • October 5, 2016

50. Deutsche Hutmacher-Zeitung (German Hat Maker News), January 11, 1930

    By habigman, October 4, 2016
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    • October 4, 2016

51. Deutsche Hutmacher-Zeitung (German Hat Maker News), February 9, 1929

    By habigman, October 4, 2016
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    • October 4, 2016

52. Revue De La Chapellerie (1912)

    By habigman, October 3, 2016
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    • October 4, 2016

53. Dehazet Supplier Directory For The Entire Hat Industry And Related Businesses (1928)

    By habigman, September 30, 2016
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    • September 30, 2016

54. Antique French Hat Company Posters (Bad Homburg Gothic House Hat Museum Collection)

    By habigman, September 27, 2016
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    • September 27, 2016

55. Lital - Hat Company in Vienna

    By Dorette, September 19, 2016
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    • September 27, 2016

56. Hugo Hüttenrauch K.G., (Mechanical Earmuffs Factory), Buttstädt, Germany

    By habigman, August 16, 2016
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    • August 16, 2016

57. Goethe in the Roman Campagna by Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein, 1787

    By habigman, August 9, 2016
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    • August 9, 2016

58. Homburg Collection

    By habigman, February 14, 2015
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    • July 18, 2016

59. Strobin Straw Hat Cleaner and Bleach

    By habigman, May 28, 2012
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    • July 13, 2016

60. Czech Hat Find, May 2016

    By habigman, May 20, 2016
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    • June 20, 2016

61. TONAK Czech Republic Trademarks (JHS, BB, AP, TONAK)

    By habigman, May 3, 2016
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    • May 3, 2016

62. Deutsche Hutmacher-Zeitung (German Hat Maker News), December 15, 1936

    By habigman, April 7, 2016
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    • April 7, 2016

63. Deutsche Hutmacher-Zeitung (German Hat Maker News), Der Deutsche Huthändler (German Hat Sellers), April 11, 1925

    By habigman, April 6, 2016
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    • April 6, 2016

64. Deutsche Hutmacher-Zeitung (German Hat Maker News), Der Deutsche Huthändler (German Hat Sellers), October 1. 1919

    By habigman, April 5, 2016
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    • April 5, 2016

65. Giuseppe Borsalino 1834 - 1934

    By habigman, April 5, 2016
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66. Hat boxes, Satchels, Cases and Holders from the from the Gotisches Haus (Gothic House) Bad Homburg, Germany

    By habigman, March 27, 2016
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    • March 27, 2016

67. Berlin - Gubener Hutfabrik (Hat Factory), Actiengesellschaft (Public or Private Company) vorm. A. Cohn, Abteilung (Division) Berthold Lissner Guben

    By habigman, March 26, 2016
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    • March 26, 2016

68. Fest Book for German Federation of Hat Shops, Munich June 23,24,25, 1930

    By habigman, March 18, 2016
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69. Ludwig Zapf Hutmacher, Werfen, Austria, Factory Tour January 19, 2016

    By habigman, March 16, 2016
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    • March 16, 2016

70. G. A. Dunn & Co. "Austrian" Velour made by TONAK

    By habigman, April 13, 2015
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    • March 14, 2016

71. Edward VII of England Photos Spielbank (Casino) Bad Homburg Restaurant

    By habigman, March 7, 2016
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    • March 7, 2016

72. Deutscher Schützenhut with a Homburg Style Form

    By habigman, March 1, 2016
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    • March 1, 2016

73. Old Hat Liner Print Plates Found Near Štramberk Czech Republic (Part 3)

    By habigman, February 26, 2016
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    • February 26, 2016

74. Fléchet Vous Présente Quelques Modèles De Sa Collection De Printemps 1953

    By habigman, February 25, 2016
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    • February 25, 2016

75. Mossant Frères Vallon Bourg-de-Péage < Drôme > France "Trois Grands Prix"

    By habigman, February 24, 2016
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    • February 24, 2016

76. Societa Anonima E. Meucci, Fabbrica di Cappelli di Paglia, Lastra a Signa (Firenze)

    By habigman, February 22, 2016
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    • February 23, 2016

77. Deutsches Hutmuseum Kulturfabrik, Lindenberg, Germany

    By habigman, February 19, 2016
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    • February 22, 2016

78. J. Reichenbach 1913 Catalog, Distributor / Manufacturer Hats & Caps

    By habigman, February 16, 2016
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    • February 16, 2016

79. Albertini 1817 Intra Catalog

    By habigman, February 14, 2016
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    • February 14, 2016

80. John B. Stetson Company Premier Quality, German Market, Pre WWII

    By habigman, February 11, 2016
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    • February 11, 2016

81. Gotisches Haus (Gothic House) Hat Museum, Bad Homburg vor der Höhe, Germany

    By habigman, February 9, 2016
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    • February 9, 2016

82. Borsalino Factory Showroom + Fall / Winter 2016 Collection January 12th, 2016

    By habigman, February 8, 2016
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    • February 9, 2016

83. Borsalino Factory Tour January 12th, 2016

    By habigman, February 5, 2016
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    • February 6, 2016

84. G.B.Borsalino Fu Lazzaro & C. Prospectus

    By habigman, February 1, 2016
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    • February 1, 2016

85. Cooperativa Cappellia (Cervo), German Market, Late 1920s

    By habigman, February 1, 2016
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    • February 1, 2016

86. Tonak 1799 Colour Card Furfelt and Woolfelt Hats and Hatbodies

    By habigman, October 23, 2015
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    • October 23, 2015

87. Old Hat Liner Print Plates Found Near Štramberk Czech Republic (Part 2)

    By habigman, October 22, 2015
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    • October 22, 2015

88. Old Hat Liner Print Plates Found Near Štramberk Czech Republic

    By habigman, September 30, 2015
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    • September 30, 2015

89. Tariff - Sundries U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, 12/23/1921

    By habigman, July 19, 2015
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    • July 19, 2015

90. Salzburg Hat Shops by ErWeSa

    By ErWeSa, May 14, 2015
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    • June 7, 2015

91. Scott & Co. Melone, sold by Collins Wien

    By habigman, May 25, 2015
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    • May 25, 2015

92. Perle Melone

    By habigman, May 25, 2015
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    • May 25, 2015

93. TONAK Formerly Hückel / Plant Hückel

    By habigman, March 8, 2013
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    • May 20, 2015

94. Velour Hood Brushing Machine, Austrian Patent Nr. 94440, A. Sindermann in Wien (1923)

    By habigman, April 17, 2015
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    • April 17, 2015

95. Breiter Hüte

    By habigman, August 21, 2012
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    • April 17, 2015

96. Stiffened Wool And Fur Hats And Process For Stiffening Same, Canadian Patent Nr. 558244 A, H. Haakh, H. Seifert, K. Stetzelberg (1958)

    By habigman, April 15, 2015
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    • April 15, 2015

97. A Method For The Manufacture of Melone (Bowlers). French Patent Nr. 756192A (1933). M. Adolf Sindermann

    By habigman, April 15, 2015
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    • April 15, 2015

98. Men’s Stiff Felt Hat And Method For Its Production, Austrian Patent Nr. 133275 (1932) Adolf Sindermann & Hans Frankmann

    By habigman, April 15, 2015
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    • April 15, 2015

99. Christy's London Melone, sold by Philipp Neubauer, Unter den Linden, Berlin, 24.

    By habigman, April 12, 2015
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    • April 12, 2015

100. Der Filzhut, seine Geschichte und seine Herstellung. 1936 "Hat Size Conversion Table"

     By habigman, March 31, 2015
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     • March 31, 2015