Straw Bonnets from New England
Straw hats and straw bonnets were an important commercial manufacture in many New England towns. Hayward's Gazetteer documented a number of localities in which the production of straw bonnets was an especially prominent business in the 1830s:
Straw Bonnets from New Hampshire
Straw Bonnets from Massachusetts
- Athol, Massachusetts
- Attleborough, Massachusetts
- Barre, Massachusetts
- Bellingham, Massachusetts
- Billerica, Massachusetts
- Boxborough, Massachusetts
- Braintree, Massachusetts
- Bridgewater, Massachusetts
- Dedham, Massachusetts
- Easton, Massachusetts
- Fitchburgh, Massachusetts
- Foxborough, Massachusetts
- Framingham, Massachusetts
- Franklin*, Massachusetts
- Gardner, Massachusetts
- Hardwick, Massachusetts
- Holden, Massachusetts
- Holliston, Massachusetts
- Hopkinton, Massachusetts
- Leominster, Massachusetts
- Lincoln, Massachusetts
- Littleton, Massachusetts
- Mansfield, Massachusetts
- Marlborough, Massachusetts
- Medfield, Massachusetts
- Medway, Massachusetts
- Mendon, Massachusetts
- Middleborough, Massachusetts
- Milford, Massachusetts
- New Salem, Massachusetts
- Norton, Massachusetts
- Oakham, Massachusetts
- Raynham, Massachusetts
- Rehoboth, Massachusetts
- Sharon, Massachusetts
- Sherburne, Massachusetts
- Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
- Southborough, Massachusetts
- Spencer, Massachusetts
- Sterling, Massachusetts
- Stow, Massachusetts
- Taunton, Massachusetts
- Townsend, Massachusetts
- Upton, Massachusetts
- Uxbridge, Massachusetts
- Walpole, Massachusetts
- Ware, Massachusetts
- Westborough, Massachusetts
- Westminster, Massachusetts
- Wilbraham, Massachusetts
- Wrentham, Massachusetts
