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Woman's pink straw hat. Belonged to Dorothy L. Rude of Topeka, who bought it from the Crosby Brothers Company department store. Crosby Brothers opened in Topeka in 1880 and operated until 1975.
Date: between 1940 and 1960
Item Number: 319022
Call Number: 2016.16.1
KSHS Identifier: 2016.16.1
Business and Industry - Retail - Department stores
Collections - Museum
Date - 1940s
Date - 1950s
Objects and Artifacts - Personal Artifacts - Clothing - Clothing, Headwear - Hat - Woman's
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Type of Material - Objects and Artifacts
http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/319022