185 Hennessey Soldiers Leave Hats on Deposit
Title
185 Hennessey Soldiers Leave Hats on Deposit
Subject
Hats in Cordry & Young furniture store
Description
In Cordry & Young's furniture store in Hennessey, Oklahoma, young men and women left their hats when they departed for service, reclaiming them when they left from the war.
Art Carmer, photographer for the Hennessey Clipper newspaper, photographed this collection of 185 hats, including those of Charles Hobbs, Kathleen Cain, and Kelley Hobbs. Charles Hobbs mentions this photograph in his letter of Jan. 28, 1944.
Art Carmer, photographer for the Hennessey Clipper newspaper, photographed this collection of 185 hats, including those of Charles Hobbs, Kathleen Cain, and Kelley Hobbs. Charles Hobbs mentions this photograph in his letter of Jan. 28, 1944.
Creator
Art Carmer
Publisher
Hennessey Clipper
Date
1943-12-02
Contributor
Hennessey Public Library, Hennessey, OK
Rights
Art Carmer
Relation
Charles Hobbs letter of 1944-01-28
Format
image and text
Language
en-US
Coverage
Hennessey, Oklahoma
Files
Citation
Art Carmer, “185 Hennessey Soldiers Leave Hats on Deposit,” Writing Home: World War II letters of Capt. Charles L. Hobbs, accessed May 2, 2024, https://clhobbs.omeka.net/items/show/679.