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[Boston Store - Denton - 1942]

Description: Photograph of the Boston Store in Denton taken in 1942. There are two male individuals in suits attending two female individuals with shoes. In the background, a sign displays the words "Shoe Department Florsheim Shoes."
Date: 1942
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Hurrell Photograph: Rita Hayworth]

Description: A spread from the November edition of Esquire magazine 1942. The front features a printed reproduction of a color Hurrell photograph of Columbia studios actress Rita Hayworth [1918-1987] followed by men's fashion illustrations featuring shoes and socks by William Pachner accompanied by descriptive text.
Date: November 1942
Creator: Hurrell, George & Pachner, William
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Evening Sandal

Description: Pair of green crepe* open-toed slingbacks with a silver elastic at the back and a small silver platform. Fabric crosses at the vamp and has 2 rhinestone studded circlets for added detail.The modified continental heal is covered in the same green fabric. Writing inside is illegible.
Date: 1942
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Better Business Bureau Conversation Series, No. 13, 1942

Description: Newsletter prepared by the Consumer - Business Relations Committee of the Better Business Bureau in cooperation with the Office of Price Administration providing tips to make shoes last longer to aid the war effort. The newsletter provides instructions for the proper selection, care, and repair of shoes. Special instruction is given for suede, satin, white leather, and work shoes.
Date: 1942
Creator: Better Business Bureau Educational Division
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Soldier Repairing a Boot]

Description: Photograph of a soldier repairing a boot. The soldier is standing on the right in a full body collared jumpsuit and a brimmed hat. In his hands in a boot that he is pressing into the turning wheel of the machine to his left.
Date: 1942~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Servicemen Repairing Shoes]

Description: Photograph of U.S. servicemen sitting on either side of a long wooden table repairing boots. Down the length of the table is a wooden troth filled with boots and long flat tools. Most of the men are wearing collared shirts or jackets and either brimmed hats or helmets. At the far side of the room are multiple dark framed windows.
Date: 1942~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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