I was looking for some old family photographs with shoes for this week's Sepia Saturday and came up empty handed. Nearly every photo see...

Last Saturday I mentioned that my mother-in-law's parents came from Moravia and settled in Binghamton, New York, where they worked at th...

I posted a card previously for Edwin Burt fine shoes , but I like this one even better. Trade cards were very popular during the 1880s, but ...

It's a very clever piece of artwork, with this couple sailing of in a boat shaped like a shoe, but the woman looks a little crazed. This...

Remember the earlier post featuring the Ostrich Dude? Of course not, it was back in February. Here's a link to it, so you can take a loo...

I thought I'd segue from one dude to another. Yesterday I mentioned The Dude from the movie, The Big Lebowski . Today it's a dude o...

Run on down to Sheehan Dean Co. in Elmira, NY and buy a pair of these lovely shoes for only $6.50. They may be out of stock though. And you...

This card is a wholesale order for boots and shoes, sent to John Leutz, Allentown, PA in 1895. The order was filled; you can see the word...