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- Notes:
- Two women posing outside near a birdbath.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- A lighted window display at 147 Monroe Avenue, showing shoes, boots, purses,and hosiery. There are also several signs advertising different styles and prices, and a picture of a model is in the background.
- Date Created:
- 1937-12-18T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- A lighted window display at 147 Monroe Avenue, showing shoes, boots, slippers, and purses. There are also several signs advertising different styles and prices, and a picture of a model is in the background.
- Date Created:
- 1937-12-18T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Two women posing in front of a home.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Interior of the Florsheim Shoe Store at 108 Monroe Avenue (1943 Grand Rapids City Directory). There is a display table of socks in the foreground and the walls are lined with shoeboxes.
- Date Created:
- 1943-11-18T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- A large display of Christmas gifts at the Employees Building of Kelvinator Corp., located at 1545 Clyde Park Ave., S.W. The picture shows shirts, dresses, jackets, socks, shoes and boots, and dolls, board games, and toy cars and trucks. The gifts are shown on and in front of a curtained stage. Overhead is a large beam with spotlights.
- Date Created:
- 1937-12-23T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Child with a man and a woman holding Eskimo shoes
- Date Created:
- 1950-09-15T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Two women posing outside seated on wicker chairs.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Description:
- French shoemakers were not exporting much in the 1940s during World War II. These may date circa 1946. Born in Decatur, Illinois in 1897 Elizabeth Parke married Harvey S. Firestone Jr., son of Firestone Tire and Rubber Company founder Harvey S. Firestone, in 1921.Once described by a friend as, "the most luxurious woman in the history of luxury," Elizabeth Parke Firestone's clothing collection illustrates her impeccable taste in fashion.
- Date Issued:
- [1945 TO 1947]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and The Henry Ford
- Collection:
- Digital Dress Collection
- Description:
- These are sturdy, simple, inexpensive half-boots likely worn by a working class child. Thick, strong leather would have been uncomfortable and unforgiving for the wearer.
- Date Issued:
- [1865 TO 1875]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and The Henry Ford
- Collection:
- Digital Dress Collection