100 years ago: Mayor proclaims straw hat season in Bloomington
A century ago, Bloomington's mayor was tired of wearing a felt hat — and he decided to do something about it. This history and more:
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A century ago, Bloomington's mayor was tired of wearing a felt hat — and he decided to do something about it. This history and more:
Straw Hat Day 2023: Straw Hat Day is celebrated annually on May 15 to honour this timeless accessory. It is worn by men and women in a
It was more than a day of sartorial swappage. Bands and residents took to the streets in parades and celebration.
Editor’s Note: This is the 442nd in a series of articles recalling vanished Huntington scenes.