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W. L. Douglas $3 shoe : made seamless, without tacks or nails, and as easy as a hand-sewed shoe

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Shoes -- 1800s

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W. L. Douglas $3 shoe : made seamless, without tacks or nails, and as easy as a hand-sewed shoe

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Title
W. L. Douglas $3 shoe : made seamless, without tacks or nails, and as easy as a hand-sewed shoe
Additional title: W. L. Douglas three-dollar shoe.
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Shoes -- 1800s

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1887
Topics
Men -- Clothing & dress -- 1800-1899
Shoes -- 1800-1899
Feet -- 1800-1899
Douglas, W. L.
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Prints
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "W. L. Douglas, manufacturer of the celebrated $3 shoe." " W. L. Douglas, Brockton, Mass." With additional text. Written on border: "Nov. 26, 1887."
Source note: Harper's weekly : a journal of civilization. (New York : Harper' s Weekly Co., 1857-1916).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : b ; 19 x 12 cm. (7 1/4 x 4 3/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17657578
Barcode: 33333159384102
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0b3d9030-c563-012f-f3e5-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1887: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The New York Public Library. "W. L. Douglas $3 shoe : made seamless, without tacks or nails, and as easy as a hand-sewed shoe" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1887. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-32b6-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The New York Public Library. "W. L. Douglas $3 shoe : made seamless, without tacks or nails, and as easy as a hand-sewed shoe" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-32b6-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The New York Public Library. (1887). W. L. Douglas $3 shoe : made seamless, without tacks or nails, and as easy as a hand-sewed shoe Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-32b6-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-32b6-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99 | title= (still image) W. L. Douglas $3 shoe : made seamless, without tacks or nails, and as easy as a hand-sewed shoe, (1887) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=April 26, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

W. L. Douglas $3 shoe : made seamless, without tacks or nails, and as easy as a hand-sewed shoe