Sam Walton's Hat
notes: label: Description
content: Sam Walton founded his first Wal-Mart store in 1962 in Rogers, Arkansas and his first Sam’s Club wholesale store in 1983 in Midwest City, Oklahoma. Walton was known for preferring baseball caps to staid business clothes, exemplified in this trucker-style hat he wore. The hat has a white mesh back with a blue front and bill that reads “WAL-MART/Our People Make The Difference/SAM’s Wholesale Club.”
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content: American Enterprise
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content: Industry & Manufacturing
label: Exhibition
content: American Enterprise
label: Exhibition Location
content: National Museum of American History
publisher: label: Related Publication
content: Sewer, Andy; Allison, David; Liebhold, Peter; Davis, Nancy; Franz, Kathleen G.. American Enterprise: A History of Business in America
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2014.0111.01
label: accession number
content: 2014.0111
label: catalog number
content: 2014.0111.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: hat
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: white (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: red (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
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content: fabric (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: blue (overall color)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 5 1/4 in x 8 in x 11 in; 13.335 cm x 20.32 cm x 27.94 cm