This was a hard hat typically worn in the coal mining industry to protect against head injuries.
Donated in memory of John & Lizzie Lampe family
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May 11 - June 23, 2013
(Extended Hours during exhibit)
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"The Way We Worked" Kansas tour is sponsored by the Kansas Humanities Council in partnership with the Smithsonian Institution's Museum on Main Street program. Support for "The Way We Worked" Kansas tour has been provided by the Ross and Marianna Beach Foundation, the Western Kansas Community Foundation, and Jostens. Support for Museum on Main Street has been provided by the United States Congress.