Name/Title
High button white kid baby shoes of Lillian Musso, c. 1924-1925Entry/Object ID
1995.220.3Description
Acc. No. 95.220.3 A, B
Subject Category: CLOTHING
Date or Period: CIRCA 1924-1925
Object: SHOES; PAIR
Description:
HIGH-BUTTON STYLE WHITE-COLORED KID SHOES. SHOES SECURED BY ROW OF FOUR MOTHER-OF-PEARL BUTTONS, WITH NICKEL-PLATED CENTERS. HEELLESS SOLE OF LIGHT BROWN COLORED LEATHER.
SIZE: H 3" X L 5"
History of Object:
BABY SHOES WORN BY LILLIAN MUSSO (MOL ZAN), DONOR, AS A YOUNG CHILD. GEORGE B MUSSO OWNED AND OPERATED A SHOE REPAIR SHOP ON PARK STREET IN THE 1930's. DONOR ATTENDED LOCAL SCHOOLS. THE MUSSO FAMILY HAS LIVED IN ALAMEDA SINCE THE 1920's. LILLIAN MUSSO MOLZAN 1820 HARBOR DRIVE ALAMEDA, CA 94502
Acquired from:
Date: SEPTEMBER 09, 1995