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Feet and their clothing, Dr. Kahler Shoe Store, Park Square Bldg., St. James Avenue & Arlington Street, Boston, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1924

Location Note

Product catalogues: Clothing, jewelry and gifts: Shoes

GUSN

GUSN-314544

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Description

The construction of Kahler shoes is described with styles for men and women. The item states that Abraham Lincoln, Warren G. Harding and John D. Rockefeller wore Kahler shoes.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
shoes (footwear)
presidents
trade catalogs

Physical Description

1 trade catalog, 15 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 5 1/4 x 3 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.007.004.009

Image Dimensions

5 1/4 x 3 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton, 1 December 1924.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Dr. P. Kahler & Sons (Publisher)

Material Type

trade catalogs

Subjects

St. James Avenue (Boston, Mass.)
Arlington Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Product catalogues: Clothing, jewelry and gifts: Shoes

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