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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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman talking on the telephone]

Description: Photograph of a woman sitting on the back of an armchair next to the wall telephone. She is leaning toward the phone's receiver with the earpiece held against her ear. She is wearing a houndstooth pattered skirt suit and heels. On the wall next to the telephone is calendar for January and February, 1945.
Date: [1945-01..1945-02]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Application for Special Shoe Stamp]

Description: Application for a special shoe stamp, to be used to buy new shoes. Instructions at the top request: "do not fill in this application unless you will suffer serious hardship if you are unable to obtain an extra shoe ration before a new War Ration Stamp becomes valid. Hardship need not be shown to replace defective shoes."
Date: 1940~/1949~
Creator: United States. Office of Price Administration.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Enid Justin and Ken Maynard at the Fort Worth Stock Show]

Description: Photograph of Enid Justin and Ken Maynard each holding a boot whiles standing next to a horse at the Forth Worth Stock Show in March 1941. Justin is wearing a black dress and hat that has a piece of paper with "Nocona" wrapped around it along with animal skins on both shoulders; Maynard is wearing traditional cowboy attire with an embellished shirt, belt, and boots with spurs. Both Justin and Maynard wear smiles on their faces during their conversation.
Date: 1941
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Nocona Boot Company in the 1940s]

Description: Photograph of the exterior of the Nocona Boot Company in the early 1940s. The building's label states "Nocona Boot Co. Inc." in bold letters and a description of the kind of boots and accessories for boots they sell. Three cars are parked in front of the entrance, with one slightly further to the right than the other two cars.
Date: 1940~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Enid Justin and others next to a Nocona Boot Display]

Description: Photograph of Enid Justin and two other women holding a boot in front of a Nocona Boot display. Justin is standing on the left and wearing a simple button-down dress with black glasses while the other two women are wearing western attire with a cowboy hat and fringed jackets. The boot display has numerous styles of boots, with each model on its own display case; a safety rope is in front of the display and the three women.
Date: [1940..1950]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[True Magazine Petty Girl Illustration]

Description: Page from True magazine featuring an illustration of a Petty Girl followed by a reproduction print of a painting of the Chigaco Cubs winning a baseball game. Pin-ups by artist George Petty or "Petty Girls" first made their appearance in 1933 and into the 1950s set the standard for American female beauty. The hallmarks of Petty pin-ups are elongated limbs most noted in the legs, a flirtatious smile, and telephones.
Date: April 1947
Creator: Petty, George & [Halk?]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Esquire Magazine Varga Girl Illustration: Patriotism Minus]

Description: A spread from Esquire magazine featuring an illustration of a brunette Varga Girl wearing a floor-length silver dress paired with the verse Patriotism Minus by Phil Stack. On the following side of the spread is a reproduction offset lithograph print of men's fashion illustrations by William Pachner featuring shoes and socks for every occasion accompanied with labels and descriptive text.
Date: November 1941
Creator: Vargas, Alberto; Stack, Phil & Pachner, William
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Evening Shoes

Description: Pair of evening shoes of cream satin and gold leather trim. Designed as modified heeled sandals, the shoes have a rounded, open toe, and toe-box formed of four rounded "petals" of satin that rise up from the sides and join at top of toe-box. The "petals" are edged in gold leather, and have cut-outs between. Open sides, and straps around ankles and instep secured by small rectangular gold-colored buckles set with small rhinestones. Wide strap at back of heel. Satin covered heel is a modifi… more
Date: 1941
Creator: Haggerty, Nancy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[True Magazine Petty Girl Illustration]

Description: Page from Esquire magazine featuring an illustration of a Petty Girl followed by a print reproduction of a painting by American watercolorist John Whorf of two men on a fishing/camping trip. Pin-ups by artist George Petty or "Petty Girls" first made their appearance in 1933 and into the 1950s set the standard for American female beauty. The hallmarks of Petty pin-ups are elongated limbs most noted in the legs, a flirtatious smile, and telephones. .
Date: [1946..1948]
Creator: Petty, George & Whorf, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Sling-Back Evening Pumps

Description: Pair of heeled sling-back evening pumps of silvered and painted leather. Designed with somewhat sharply rounded open toes, the shoes have an all-over design of yellow hand-painted "scales" on the silvered leather that look as if large silver scrolls are applied over a ground of yellow/golden scales. The vamp has a central hole surrounded by a ring of 8 applied silvered leather discs with a cluster of hand-painted yellow dots at center of each. The edge of vamp is cut in a gentle "pointed arc… more
Date: 1940
Creator: Delman, Herman
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Sling-Back Pumps

Description: Pair of sling-back pumps of brown suede. Designed with somewhat "sided" toe - tapering along sides to a flattened curve at tip - the toes have a small triangular opening creating a peep toe. The toe-box has a 3/8" high platform, and is decorated with copper-colored stitching forming a grid set on the diagonal, the squares formed each containing a copper stud of either X or Circular shape. Throat of vamp cut to a gentle point. Plain sides sweep up to sling-back strap, which has small brown s… more
Date: 1940~
Creator: Palter DeLiso Inc.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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