#322 Cobbler at work - rear of Emry Shoe and Clothing Company
Creator
Edwards, W. S.
Date
[1908?]
Summary
A cobbler repairs the sole of a shoe in Paonia, Colorado in Delta County. The shoe is mounted on an iron that the cobbler holds between his feet as he sits on a wooden bench. He taps the sole with a hammer. His box of tools in on the bench next to him. Shoes are strewn around the bench on the floor, along with strips of leather. Stacks of trunks and pails are behind him.
Description
1 photoprint : black-and-white ; 11 x 16 cm. (4 1/4 x 6 1/4 in.)
Subject
Shoes--Maintenance and repair--Colorado--Paonia--1900- 1910; Paonia (Colo.); Shoemakers--Colorado--Paonia
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Opal harber, 1/8/80.
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR710012946
Notes
Title hand-written on back of photoprint.; R7100129465
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