“A Bonnet for Betsey.” Back Metadata Thumbnail Share Title"A Bonnet for Betsey."DescriptionBetsey Metcalf and the beginnings of straw braiding in America.Author and ContributorsHARPIN, MATHIAS P.Date Published1962Document FormatPeriodicalSubject(s)Bonnets. | Hats. | Metcalf, Betsey, 1786-1867. | Millinery. | Providence (R.I.) -- History. | Straw industries.PublisherWestern Rhode Island Civic Historical SocietyPlace Of PublicationCoventry, R.I.HoldingsRhode Island Historical SocietyPhysical Description2p.Is Part OfWRICHSH, 5 (Apr. 1962), [2].Periodical TitleThe Hinterlander - Bulletin of the Western Rhode Island Civic Historical SocietyFull Text AvailableYesLink to RIHS Digital Cataloghttp://rihs.minisisinc.com/rihs/scripts/mwimain.dll/144/RIHS_M2L/LINK/SISN+15694?SESSIONSEARCHPlaceProvidence, R.I. | Rhode IslandCall NumberF76 W49 v.5CNEB_ID3082DatePublishedClean1962 Document A Bonnet for Betsy Download Continue browsing Notices of Tornadoes. The Providence Athenaeum, 1753-1911. Back to items list