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Perhaps someone on this list can assist with this query. Please respond directly to Alice at [log in to unmask] Apologies for any cross-posting. Erik Nordberg MHA Webmaster > In an 1859 ad for clothing and other supplies for sale to miners of > the Kansas goldrush, I find the term "fillibuster hats." Any idea what > this refers to? Might also be spelled "filibuster..." > I am working on a forthcoming exhibit here at NYPL on the mapping of > the West, one section of which will focus on the various mining > activities: California, Yukon, Kansas, Virginia City, etc. > Alice Hudson > Chief, Map Division > The New York Public Library > [log in to unmask]