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Object Name |
Dish, Nail |
Caption |
Shoemaker's nail dish |
Description |
Shoemaker's round cast iron nail dish with eight individual sections for holding nails, tacks, chalk, 4 nail sets, pencils, etc. Revolves on a round base marked Progressive Shoe Machy (Machinery) Co., Minneapolis MN. X184 From Rosebrock Shoe Repair, Glencoe. Ernest Rosebrock, father of donor Hartley Rosebrock, attended school through eighth grade. At the age of 16 he began shoe repair work with his father Henry Rosebrock. From 1942 to 1945 he worked in St. Paul at a defense plant. After World War II he purchased the shoe shop from his father. |
Catalog Number |
1990-0077-003 |
Search Terms |
Shoemaking Rosebrock Shoe Repair Tools |
Subjects |
Shoemaking Tools |
People |
Rosebrock, Ernest |
