Stetson styles, spring and summer nineteen hundred and eight, Stetson Shoe Company, So. Weymouth, Mass., 1908

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1908

Location Note

Ephemera - Shoe Manufacturing

GUSN

GUSN-188148

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Description

The catalog is illustrated in four colors and lists the types of men's shoes manufactured by the Stetson Shoe Company. Figures from Massachusetts history such as Native Americans, Pilgrims and Uncle Sam illustrate the pages. The shoes are carried by H.O. Robinson in Ware, Massachusetts. The cover title reads "Foot wear in America, sixteen hundred to nineteen hundred."

Details

Descriptive Terms

shoes (footwear)
footwear
advertising
business (commercial function)
men (male humans)
trade catalogs

Physical Descrption

1 trade catalog : color illustrations ; 3 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.007.004.017

Places

South Weymouth (Weymouth, Norfolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Ware (Hampshire County, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Stetson Shoe Company (South Weymouth, Mass.) (Publisher)

Material Type

trade catalogs

Subjects

Native Americans
Uncle Sam (Symbolic character)
Pilgrims (New Plymouth Colony)

Accruals Note

W.H.Bunting, The Camera's Coast: Historic Images of Ship and Shore in New England (Boston: Historic New England, 2006) pg. 16-17.

Variant Title

Foot wear in America, sixteen hundred to nineteen hundred

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Ephemera - Shoe Manufacturing

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