LC control no. | n 85336771 |
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Personal name heading | Stetson, John Batterson, 1830-1906 |
Found in | NUCMC data from Univ. of Fla., P.K. Yonge Lib. for John Batterson Stetson collection, 1518-1819 (John Batterson Stetson, 1830-1906; father of the man who financed copying of the papers ; collection named in his honor) LC manual auth. (hdg.: Stetson, John Batterson, 1830-1906) DAB, v. 17: p. 599 (Stetson, John Batterson; b. May 5, 1830 at Orange, N.J.; d. Feb. 18, 1906 at Deland, Fla.; hat manufacturer of Philadelphia; est. first factory, 1865; inc. as John B. Stetson Company, 1885; endowed John B. Stetson University in Fla.) |