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- Description:
- A pair of woman's grey suede, four strap bootines with cut steel bead decoration on the front, and buttons across the instep. The shoes have a cut out section on the front of vamp, and are lined with white kid. Stamped: Sorosis. Purchased at Sorosis Shoe Shop in the David Whitney Building, from Mr. Henry Elliot, c. 1912-1915. They belonged to the donor's mother Jessie Alcorn Widner Colton (Mrs. Clark E. Colton), born February 14, 1870, married April, 1892, died December 4, 1953 (Tucson, Arizona). She lived at 4546 Commonwealth, Detroit. Mrs Colton was a member of the Louisa St. Clair Chapter-D.A.R. Founders and Patriots Society, Detroit.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are held at the Detroit Historical Society. Additional related items that were not photographed are also available.
- Date Issued:
- [1912 TO 1915]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Digital Dress Collection
- Notes:
- A window display in Baker's Shoe store at 147 Monroe Ave. NW advertising “The hit of 1938, Baker's Gabardine Styles.”
- Date Created:
- 1938-03-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- A photo of Christmas gifts at the Employees Building of Kelvinator Corp., located at 1545 Clyde Park Ave., S.W. Two ladies hold clothing, another lady is holding a shoe, and the fourth lady holds a doll. The picture also shows shirts, dresses, jackets, socks, shoes and boots, and dolls, board games, and a toy car and truck.
- Date Created:
- 1937-12-23T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Storefront view of Muller's Shoe store at 1531 Grandville Avenue SW
- 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:
- Appliance dealers meeting at Highland Country Club. A group of six salesman is pictured.
- Date Created:
- 1939-06-19T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Four women strike a pose lift their calf-length skirts to show off their shows.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Image shows a small girl in a white dress being fitted for new shoes by a shoe salesman. A woman seated in a chair behind the girl watches the man help the girl put the shoe on. To the left, a school-age girl with books in her hand is engaged in conversation with another girl wearing a hat. One small picture is hung on the wall above the group.
- Date Created:
- 1937-10-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Four women now posing with three men, who are pointing out some aspect of some shoes.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- A window display in Baker's Shoe store at 147 Monroe Ave. NW advertising “Famous Pari-Smart Footwear.”
- Date Created:
- 1938-03-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)