beaver hat

beaver Devine: Soft-felt hats and sou'westers were worn in the summer till the beginning of the 19th Century when the beaver hat took such a hold on the taste of our fore-fathers that they soon made it the prevailing fashion Mondays as well as Sundays,. PRINTED ITEM W. J. KIRWIN NOV 12 1964 Use...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1964
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/6244
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Summary:beaver Devine: Soft-felt hats and sou'westers were worn in the summer till the beginning of the 19th Century when the beaver hat took such a hold on the taste of our fore-fathers that they soon made it the prevailing fashion Mondays as well as Sundays,. PRINTED ITEM W. J. KIRWIN NOV 12 1964 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Withdrawn Word form 'beaver-hat' appears in DNE I and Sup but does not have the same sense