Hat, Fraternal
- Object Name:
- Hat, Fraternal
- Object ID:
- 2007.018.01
- Creator:
- Oak Hall Clothing Company
- Place of Origin:
- Boston, MA
- Date:
- circa 1900
- Description:
- Fraternal Hat. Round black broadcloth with a green velvet band around the outside; short black leatherette visor with gold buttons and braid; "AOH/1" in laurel, brass and pressed tin badge attached to front; black cotton lining and leather interior band; "Manufact. by the Oak Hall Clo. Co., Boston." stamped inside; Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1, Concord, NH, c. 1900.
- Material:
- Cotton
Leather
Cardboard
Tin - Dimensions:
- H-4.4 W-7.9 L-9.8 inches
- Provenance:
- Given to donor by Catherine (Mrs. Benjamin) Jewell of Concord in 2002 when she moved from her home to a nursing home. Mrs. Jewell's family were long-time residents of Concord, attending St. John's and St. Peter's Roman Catholic Churches. The hat and ribbons were worn by Catherine Jewell's father, John J. Maloney (1874-1936) of Concord, New Hampshire in Ancient Order of Hibernian Division No. 1 processions.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Catherine Maloney Jewell
- People:
- Maloney, John J. (1874-1936)
- Subjects:
- Fraternal organizations, Ethnic groups
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